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UE convention advances working class solidarityUE convention advances working class solidarity

UE convention advances working class solidarity

Raleigh, N.C. — The tenth biannual statewide convention of the North Carolina Public Service Workers Union, United Electrical Workers Local…

August 29, 2018
Washington state teachers vote to strikeWashington state teachers vote to strike

Washington state teachers vote to strike

Aug. 25 — Teachers throughout southwest Washington state have overwhelming­ly approved potential strikes and work stop­pages if their demands for…

August 29, 2018
‘Freedom Riders’ closes the gap‘Freedom Riders’ closes the gap

‘Freedom Riders’ closes the gap

“Each generation out of relative obscurity must discover its mission, fulfill or betray it.” — Frantz Fanon Veteran human and…

August 29, 2018
On the picket lineOn the picket line

On the picket line

Contract fightback at Coca-Cola bottling plant in Alabama A multiracial force of 275 drivers, salespeople, merchandisers, clerks and mechanics went…

August 29, 2018
Critical moment for Mumia Abu-Jamal!Critical moment for Mumia Abu-Jamal!

Critical moment for Mumia Abu-Jamal!

It’s time to fill the streets in Philadelphia and pack the court on Aug. 30 for Mumia Abu-Jamal. Mumia, a…

August 29, 2018
Trump under fire — the ruling-class dilemmaTrump under fire — the ruling-class dilemma

Trump under fire — the ruling-class dilemma

All the indictments, plea bargaining, immunities, exposures, etc., amount to this: The anti-Trump forces in the ruling class are doing…

August 28, 2018
National prison strike enters week twoNational prison strike enters week two

National prison strike enters week two

Prisoners across the country are striking in response to an April 15 prison-guard-incited riot at Lee Correctional Institution, a maximum-security…

August 28, 2018
Palestinians send solidarity to U.S. prison strikePalestinians send solidarity to U.S. prison strike

Palestinians send solidarity to U.S. prison strike

The following statement was released by Palestinians of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine who have been jailed…

August 28, 2018
‘We hear your demands’‘We hear your demands’

‘We hear your demands’

A noise demo was called on Aug. 21 by the Industrial Workers of the World at Twin Towers Jail, located…

August 28, 2018
Rally remembers prisoners killedRally remembers prisoners killed

Rally remembers prisoners killed

Bishopville, S.C. — A rally was held Aug. 25 at the gates of Lee Correctional Facility, an infamous prison in…

August 28, 2018