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Rochester Labor Council resolution: General strike if Trump won’t go

EDITOR NOTES:  On Oct. 8, the Rochester [N.Y.] Labor Council passed a resolution supporting a general strike if Trump refuses…

October 20, 2020

California nurses declare: ‘Patients over profits!’

This statement was released Oct.7 by the Organizing Committee of the Workers Assembly. Over 1,000 nurses in California began a…

October 14, 2020

Viral capitalism: Racist, sexist bosses kill jobs

Another 1.3 million people filed for unemployment benefits during the week of Sept. 28, adding to the ranks of the…

October 13, 2020

WFTU: 75 years of working-class unionism

The World Federation of Trade Unions marked its 75th anniversary on Oct. 3. Its 1945 founding Congress in Paris “spoke…

October 13, 2020

Obreras negras y latinx lideran huelga hacia la victoria

¡Ganaron! La histórica huelga de 10 días de trabajadores en instalaciones médicas en tres ciudades de Illinois resultó en una…

October 13, 2020

Rich get richer, poor get poorer — and sicker

“The rich get richer and the poor get poorer.” The old cliché is still true — obscenely true. In six…

October 12, 2020

Trial finds fascists ‘Guilty!’ in Greece

A blow to neo-Nazi organizations — particularly in Europe, but also throughout the world — was dealt in Athens, Greece,…

October 12, 2020

Essential food workers battle COVID-19

Seattle  Big business neglect of the COVID pandemic continues to bring suffering and death to workers everywhere.  Essential workers, like…

October 5, 2020

Preparándose para ‘el Interregno’ – el lío electoral – un comentario de WW

Al investigar este artículo, surgió una palabra que suena genial: “mezquindad”. Significa “dado a discutir por nimiedades”. La palabra fue…

October 5, 2020

400,000 seafarers around the world stuck on board ships

An unjust hardship faces 800,000 workers worldwide. Some 400,000 seafarers whose work contracts have expired are still stuck on their…

October 2, 2020