U.S. and Canada

On the picket line

Unions unite to defend public postal service The four unions that together provide the service in the U.S. Postal Service…

March 21, 2014

Protests demand U.S. hands off Russia, Ukraine, Venezuela

In response to a call from the International Action Center, demonstrations, outreach and other actions took place in cities and…

March 21, 2014

Philadelphia rally demands: ‘Reinstate Dr. Monteiro!’

“Some will say, ‘You’re a Marxist and a socialist. That you teach W.E.B. DuBois’ magnum opus “Black Reconstruction in America.”…

March 21, 2014

One year after police killing: ‘Justice for Kimani Gray’

Brooklyn, N.Y. -- Close to 200 people participated in a March 9 vigil, march and rally in the East Flatbush…

March 21, 2014

Immigrant workers strike against repression

Tacoma, Wash. — Immigrant workers imprisoned in the Northwest Detention Center here launched a hunger strike on March 6. As…

March 21, 2014

Anti-Veolia picket supports Boston drivers, Palestine

San Francisco school bus drivers turned out in force March 13 to picket the local office of Veolia Corporation. The…

March 21, 2014

‘People’s objections’ to be filed in Detroit bankruptcy case

Detroit, March 16 — The last day to file objections to the city of Detroit’s austerity “Plan of Adjustment” in…

March 21, 2014

Protests in U.S. hit lies on Ukraine, Venezuela

Confronting a barrage of pro-war propaganda, anti-war groups, low-wage workers and community activists are beginning to mobilize against U.S. war…

March 19, 2014

Boston St. Patrick’s Day Peace march

March 16 — Solidarity overwhelmed bigotry on the streets of South Boston this St. Patrick’s Day weekend. For 20 years…

March 19, 2014

Marchers demand $15 an hour, pay McDonald’s a visit

More than 200 activists, including many low-wage workers, marched on March 15 throughout the Herald Square area of New York…

March 18, 2014