U.S. and Canada

New York protesters slam de Blasio’s choice to head NYPD

Dec. 9 — People came out on a day’s notice in freezing weather to protest New York Mayor-elect Bill de…

December 11, 2013

Unions join fast food workers in coast-to-coast actions

By Deirdre Griswold and Kathy Durkin Dec. 5 — The coast-to-coast movement to raise the minimum wage to $15 an…

December 10, 2013

Fighting for people’s power

  Talk given at the 2013 WWP conference by Larry Hales. What drives us as revolutionaries is our ability to…

December 9, 2013

South’s labor movement challenges North Carolina right wing

  Talk given at WWP conference by Peter Gilbert. When poverty and competition for jobs are intensified during a capitalist…

December 9, 2013

International unions salute WWP conference

Here are excerpts from some of the many international messages received by Workers World Party in recognition of its national…

December 9, 2013

Meeting on Philippine disaster

What role did global warming play in creating the most powerful typhoon in recorded history? How helpful is Pentagon “humanitarian…

December 9, 2013

Truckers strike Oakland, Calif., port

Oakland, Calif. -- Truckers held a work stoppage at the Port of Oakland the morning of Nov. 27. About 200…

December 6, 2013

Protest at Georgia detention center

Lumpkin, Ga. -- For the seventh year, hundreds of protesters gathered Nov. 22 in Lumpkin, Ga., to march to the…

December 6, 2013

Thousands protest SOA

Fort Benning, Ga. -- Following the 1989 murders of six Jesuit priests, their housekeeper and her 16-year-old daughter in El…

December 6, 2013

The Dallas 6 case and solitary confinement

The case of the Dallas 6 goes to court in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., on Dec. 9. The six men will not…

December 6, 2013