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April 1, 2024

Quebec public workers vote new contracts up

MONTREAL — Common Front Quebec union federations representing 420,000 public sector employees, including hospital, education workers and teachers, announced Feb. 23 that union members had voted by 75% to accept…



January 1, 2024

UK rail workers vote up offer, end strike actions

MANCHESTER, England — After 33 days of strikes, beginning in June 2022, members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union voted overwhelmingly to approve an offer from 14 different rail…


January 15, 2024

Quebec public worker strikes make advances

Striking teachers march in Montreal Dec. 12. Banner reads, “Aiming higher for teachers and public schools.” Almost 600,000 public sector workers have walked picket lines across Quebec, often at the same time, forcing the government to offer tentative settlements Dec. 28.

…the Militant at a Dec. 20 parent-organized picket and solidarity potluck lunch held on the lawn of the Ecole des Monarques primary school in Montreal. “This strike is for the…


November 6, 2023

Back the people of Ukraine in war for independence

…the war and against Moscow’s oppressive domination. Ukrainian commander Dmytro Lysyuk told the Guardian these human-wave Russian tactics have repeatedly failed. By contrast, he said, Kyiv tries to minimize casualties…


January 15, 2024

25, 50 and 75 Years Ago

…Speaking over Radio Rebelde from the outskirts of the eastern city of Santiago de Cuba, Rebel commander-in-chief Fidel Castro denounced Batista’s attempt to turn power over to a military junta,…


February 5, 2024

World politics shifting since Oct. 7 pogrom

Volunteer rescue workers carry survivor from building hit by Russian rocket attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Jan. 2. Invasion of Ukraine by Russian President Vladimir Putin in February 2022 shook imperialist world “order,” accelerating war preparations by capitalist powers worldwide.

…conflicts and wider wars. Senior Iranian commanders were among five Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps members killed in a missile strike in Damascus Jan. 20, which Tehran blamed on Israel. In…