New York

Railroad crossings cause train deaths

By a railroad worker Six people died horrible deaths when a Metro-North commuter train collided with a sports utility vehicle…

February 11, 2015

On the picket line

U.S. oil workers strike Shell The United Steelworkers called a strike on Feb. 1 at nine plants run by Royal…

February 6, 2015

Haitians demand relief 5 years after quake

Five years ago, after a catastrophic earthquake killed hundreds of thousands of Haitians and destroyed much of Port-au-Prince, Haiti’s capital,…

January 16, 2015

Demonstrating respect

Taken from a Dec. 23, 2014, audio column posted by prisonradio.org Throughout much of modern American history, the seasons of…

January 3, 2015

Fast-food worker: Strike is our main weapon

Talk by Tommy Cavanaugh at the 2014 National Conference of Workers World Party in New York on Nov. 15. It…

November 23, 2014

You are not alone!

If there were no Workers World newspaper printed 51 times a year, you might feel alone. If you could see…

November 21, 2014

What it takes to unite the workers & oppressed

WORKERS WORLD PARTY CONFERENCE Comrades, I want to start by saying a word about the immense Boston struggle. In the…

November 19, 2014

New York protest says, ‘Odessa, Donbass, we are with you’

A sudden cold snap and whipping winds couldn’t keep fired-up activists from protesting at the U.S. military recruitment center in…

November 7, 2014

New York faculty, staff demand contract

The Professional Staff Congress union represents 25,000 faculty and staff at the City University of New York. It has not…

October 31, 2014

On the picket line

Atlantic City casino workers protest health care rollbacks As many as 700 UNITE-HERE Local 54 casino workers at Trump Taj…

October 17, 2014