Disability rights

‘Compromise and consensus’ − but for whom?

President Joe Biden averted a default on the federal debt June 3 when he signed the Fiscal Responsibility Act. Biden…

June 6, 2023

Young workers drive union effort at Salt Lake City Public Library 

Salt Lake City Salt Lake City Public Library employees gathered outside the main branch in the downtown area on April…

May 12, 2023

No to white vigilantism!
Why did Jordan Neely’s murderer go free?

Workers World Party condemns the heinous murder of 30-year-old Jordan Neely on May 1 in a New York City subway.…

May 7, 2023

As COVID emergency ends, workers hit with bigger student loan debt

In March 2020, the federal government froze payments on all federal student loans. In August 2022, the Biden Administration forgave…

May 1, 2023

Massachusetts health care activists demand: Restore COVID-19 protections now! 

Boston The Massachusetts Coalition for Health Equity (Mass. CHE) held an online press conference on April 5 to demand the…

April 28, 2023

Massachusetts health care activists demand: Restore COVID-19 protections now!

Boston The Massachusetts Coalition for Health Equity (Mass. CHE) held an online press conference on April 5 to demand the…

April 11, 2023

Mary Pinotti Kaessinger
Revolutionary, disability justice and rights fighter, labor organizer – Rest in power!

The Disability Justice and Rights Caucus of Workers World Party (WWP) sadly announces the passing of our magnificent leader, Mary…

April 6, 2023

April 9 meeting to honor Mary Pinotti-Kaessinger

A virtual meeting will be held to honor Mary Pinotti-Kaessinger, Revolutionary, Disability Justice and Rights Fighter, Labor Organizer — Rest…

April 4, 2023

Masking for COVID-19 mitigation and safety is anti-capitalist solidarity

On Feb. 6, the Boston branch of Workers World Party collectively decided and unanimously voted, prompted by young and disabled…

March 24, 2023

Boston personal care attendants demand ‘living wage, now!’

Around 200 people with disabilities and the personal care attendants who help them gathered at the Embrace Statue March 1,…

March 23, 2023