inflation

Britain: Rail strikes challenge inflation and job cuts

British railway workers demanding wage increases to keep pace with decades-high inflation have spearheaded a wave of industrial job actions…

October 14, 2022

Angered by inflation, British workers strike

Ever since then-Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher “solved” Britain’s economic problems by hammering down workers while ignoring their needs in the…

August 26, 2022

Why is everything getting so expensive?

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, rising energy and food costs pushed the annual inflation rate in the U.S.…

July 22, 2022

Young workers show the way forward as economic crisis deepens

A global economic crisis is emerging, and for readers of Workers World, this comes as little to no surprise.  As…

July 20, 2022