Port worker Louie McKinnon talks to Rachele Fruit, SWP presidential candidate, at Longshore union hall in Miami Aug. 11. He said, “Democrats and Republicans don’t care about workers.
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Endorse the SWP campaign! Workers need a party of labor

Why you should endorse, join the SWP campaign Rachele Fruit, the Socialist Workers Party candidate for U.S. president, and her running mate, Dennis Richter, speak for the historic line of march of the working class, explaining workers need to rely…


SWP takes class-struggle program far and wide

The Socialist Workers Party is on ballot in Louisiana! SWP members Alyson Kennedy and Steve Warshell received notice at the office of the secretary of state in Baton Rouge Aug. 13.

“We’re going out. Oct. 1 we’re going out, they’re not talking,” Anthony Bailey, a longshore worker, told Rachele Fruit, the Socialist Workers Party candidate for U.S. president, outside the International Longshoremen’s Association Local 1416 hall in Miami Aug. 11. Some…


Fight Australia gov’t move to take over the building union

SYDNEY — A major union-busting attack on the national construction workers union is underway here, with Workplace Relations Minister Murray Watt announcing Aug. 9 he plans to rush through a threatened new law to impose government “administration” on the union.…


Defend Israel’s right to exist as a refuge from Jew-hatred

Photos taken by Hamas thugs wearing body cams so they could record their atrocities Oct. 7. Left, Joshua Mollel, student agricultural worker from Tanzania, moments before Hamas thugs stab him, stomp on him, then shoot him to death. Right, unidentified Israeli woman being taken hostage. Israelis are fighting to crush Hamas, prevent future pogroms.

While preparing to defend Jews and all Israelis from new attacks threatened by Tehran and its “axis of resistance,” Israeli troops continue to deal blows to Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon. The destruction of Tehran-backed Hamas’ command structures…



Washington hands off Venezuela!
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The political crisis over the disputed results of the July 28 Venezuelan presidential elections has deepened as Washington, with imperial arrogance, continues to violate the country’s sovereignty by intervening in the oil-rich country’s internal affairs. President Nicolás Maduro was officially…


Help overturn ban on the ‘Militant’ in Florida prison!

It’s been over three months since prison authorities at Jackson Correctional Institution in Malone, Florida, barred a subscriber to the Militant there from getting issue no. 17. Upon learning of the impoundment in mid-May, Militant attorney David Goldstein appealed. After…

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On the Picket Line: Workers fight boss attacks

Hundreds of hotel workers rally in Montreal Aug. 8, part of one-day province-wide strike in fight for higher wages and to maintain more tolerable working conditions won by CSN union.

Thousands of Quebec hotel workers strike for higher wages BY KATY LEROUGETEL MONTREAL — “Since the pandemic the price of a hotel room has gone up 67%. We’re asking for 36% over four years!” Michel Valiquette, representative of the Federation…





Socialist Workers Party leadership sets course ahead

Adopts course to build union solidarity • defend constitutional freedoms • fight for wages, hours, job conditions that prevent families in working class from being torn apart • defend Cuba’s socialist revolution and its example in the U.S. and world over
International Educational Conference in Oberlin, Ohio, June 8-10, brought together over 330 people for reports, discussion on communist program, continuity and activities. Right, SWP literature table during conference.
OBERLIN, Ohio — “The sweeping indictment of Donald Trump under the Espionage Act by President Joseph…






Cuba and Chernobyl

This Cuban documentary produced in 2006 tells the story of the Chernobyl nuclear catastrophe in Ukraine and Cuba’s exemplary internationalist medical program that treated more than 25,000 victims.