http://www.workers.org/ en-us http://www.workers.org/wwstar.gif http://www.workers.org/ http://www.workers.org/2008/world/somalia_0515 Another U.S. military airstrike May 1 in central Somalia has intensified the determination of the people in this East African nation to end the U.S.-backed occupation carried out by the Ethiopian government of Meles Zenawi. world Sun, 11 May 2008 23:07:00 EDT http://www.workers.org/2008/us/students_0515 Five University of North Carolina students have been arrested after 16 days of peacefully occupying the office of UNC Chancellor James Moeser. us Sun, 11 May 2008 23:03:00 EDT http://www.workers.org/2008/us/wayne_state_0515 The Union of Part-Time Faculty at Wayne State University in Detroit made history April 30, when the union won a tentative agreement with the administration after an all-night marathon bargaining session. us Sun, 11 May 2008 22:54:00 EDT http://www.workers.org/2008/us/ww_1971_0515 Every worker in the United States, without exception, is poor. Compared to somebody else or something else, every worker, employed or unemployed, is deprived - and millions are living in misery and desperation. us Sun, 11 May 2008 22:46:00 EDT http://www.workers.org/2008/world/farc_0515 Another U.S. attempt to criminalize the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People's Army (FARC-EP) failed on April 21. world Sun, 11 May 2008 22:42:00 EDT http://www.workers.org/2008/world/the_impact_of_aime_cesaire When Aime Cesaire died in Martinique April 17 at the age of 94, he received a concert of praise and homage from the world over. world Sun, 11 May 2008 22:34:00 EDT http://www.workers.org/2008/us/jobless_0515 Jobs continued to disappear in April, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Labor Department's most comprehensive alternative unemployment rate measure - which includes people who are not able to actively look for work as well as people working part time because they can't find full-time jobs - edged up in April and, at 9.2 percent, is nearly two percentage points higher than at the start of the last recession. us Sat, 10 May 2008 07:21:00 EDT http://www.workers.org/2008/us/prices_0515 The working class everywhere is taking a huge pay cut. It comes in the form of high prices for necessities, especially food and fuel. us Sat, 10 May 2008 07:18:00 EDT http://www.workers.org/2008/us/american_axle_0515 The strikers at American Axle Manufacturing and Holdings (AAM) are still standing firm and are fighting against any concessions as they enter their 11th week on strike. us Sat, 10 May 2008 07:14:00 EDT http://www.workers.org/2008/us/barry_bonds_0515 How is it possible for the best hitter in the National League in 2007, Barry Bonds, to be unable to find a job with any team in Major League Baseball in 2008? us Sat, 10 May 2008 07:01:00 EDT