U.S. and Canada

‘Fight for 15’ kicks off in Appalachia

Huntington, W.Va. -- A coalition of activists from Fight Imperialism, Stand Together (FIST), Workers World Party, Students for Appalachian Socialism,…

March 28, 2014

McDonald’s icon busted for wage theft

New York — A large group of fast-food workers and their supporters held a flash protest on March 18 in…

March 28, 2014

Marxism explains long-term jobless growth

Five years into the capitalist recovery, the crisis of mass, long-term unemployment will not go away. The Labor Department defines…

March 28, 2014

Protesters tell looters for 1%: ‘Detroit is NOT for sale’

The ultra-right-wing, anti-union, anti-people Manhattan Policy Institute hosted the notorious looters of Detroit’s pensions and treasury, Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder…

March 28, 2014

Stop the anti-people legislation in Georgia

Atlanta, March 20 — For the ninth consecutive week, Moral Monday Georgia staged actions on March 18 opposing reactionary legislation…

March 28, 2014

Defend Bolivarian Venezuela!

Supporters of the Bolivarian Revolution in Venezuela turned out for a rally in Boston on March 22. The event was…

March 26, 2014

Judge allows same-sex couples to marry in Michigan

On March 21, Michigan became the 18th state to allow same-sex couples to marry. Federal Judge Bernard Friedman, appointed to…

March 24, 2014

Women speak on struggle, resistance & solidarity

Workers World Party sponsored an extraordinary panel of women activists at its annual International Working Women’s Month forum in New…

March 24, 2014

Extreme inequality growing

Class exploitation at the root The International Monetary Fund recently published a paper sounding the alarm about the global trend…

March 24, 2014

W.Va. forum: ‘Water Unites Us’

Huntington, W.Va. — A public forum titled “Water Unites Us” on Feb. 20 at Marshall University addressed public concerns about…

March 24, 2014