NEW YORK — Supporters of independence for Puerto Rico from U.S. colonial rule demonstrated here and in several other cities Aug. 31. The actions coincided with a march of several thousand in San Juan, Puerto Rico, sponsored by a coalition…
MONTREAL — After striking for three days in defiance of a federal government back-to-work order, 10,000 flight attendants at Air Canada began returning to work Aug. 19 when their union, the Canadian Union of Public Employees, announced a deal had…
Socialist Workers Party candidates around the country are meeting workers involved in fights against worsening working conditions and wages you can’t live on, and they’re pointing to the need to expand solidarity with union battles. They’re discussing why the assaults…
The stance of the Donald Trump administration in its efforts to bring to an end Moscow’s assaults on the Ukrainian people continues to shift almost daily. What doesn’t change is its goal of advancing the interests of U.S. imperialism. Trump…
Several unions in the U.S. have recently stood up in defense of members threatened with deportation or losing their protected immigration status. This underlines the fact that the struggle for amnesty, for the legalization of all undocumented workers in the…
Nearly two years after Hamas carried out the worst anti-Jewish pogrom since World War II, both it and its backers in Tehran insist they’re determined to destroy Israel and eliminate all the Jews there. Hamas continues to use Palestinian civilians…
Patients in thousands of nursing homes across the U.S. are denied essential medical care and assistance as the wealthy property owners prioritize maximizing their profits at the expense of the elderly and most vulnerable. Severe short staffing in these facilities,…
President Donald Trump’s tariffs on some 90 countries went into effect Aug. 7. The U.S. rulers’ aim is to strengthen their competitive edge against their rivals and expand U.S. industrial capacity as they prepare for the inevitable wars to come. …
PHILADELPHIA — “What do we want? A contract! When do we want it? Now!” chanted some 35 flight attendants and their supporters at the airport here Aug. 18. Similar protests took place at PSA Airlines hubs at four other airports…
ARLINGTON, Va. — Dozens of flight attendants, members of the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA union at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport here, mounted a spirited picket line outside of the American Airlines terminal Aug. 18. “Some days you have to…
