U.S. and Canada

Anti-war coalition says, ‘U.S. hands off Ukraine and Venezuela’

Workers World publishes here in full the statement by the United National Antiwar Coalition, which demands "U.S. Hands off Ukraine…

March 7, 2014

On the picket line

Huge wage theft in port trucking industry The National Employment Law Project issued a report Feb. 19 that revealed what…

March 7, 2014
Workers Assembly unites Southern fightbackWorkers Assembly unites Southern fightback

Workers Assembly unites Southern fightback

Workers from across the Raleigh- Durham, N.C., area and from many different workplaces gathered in a Local Worker Assembly sponsored…

March 7, 2014
Bury Jim Crow! Organize the South!Bury Jim Crow! Organize the South!

Bury Jim Crow! Organize the South!

The following excerpted remarks were made by Eva Panjwani, a leading member of the Durham, N.C., branch of Workers World…

March 7, 2014
Public forum addresses W.Va. chemical spill crisisPublic forum addresses W.Va. chemical spill crisis

Public forum addresses W.Va. chemical spill crisis

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

March 7, 2014

UAW loss at VW: unions must not vacillate on racism

Several weeks after the United Auto Workers lost a close election at Volkswagen’s plant in Chattanooga, Tenn., the discussion continues…

March 6, 2014
Venezuelan revolution defendedVenezuelan revolution defended

Venezuelan revolution defended

In a strong show of support for Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, Houston activists gathered at the Venezuelan consulate on Feb.…

March 6, 2014
Venezuelans pay tribute to LumumbaVenezuelans pay tribute to Lumumba

Venezuelans pay tribute to Lumumba

The following statement was released on Feb. 26 by the Embassy of the ­Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela located in Washington,…

March 6, 2014
Hiding stagnation and ‘missing workers’Hiding stagnation and ‘missing workers’

Hiding stagnation and ‘missing workers’

Here is a major headline item that never made it to the headlines: The Commerce Department has revised downward by…

March 5, 2014

Detroit meeting opposes bankruptcy plan

Detroit -- A standing-room-only audience at Central United Methodist Church participated in an Emergency Town Hall meeting March 2 in…

March 4, 2014