The rivalries between imperialist powers for markets, resources and influence are sharpening today. They’re producing new border skirmishes, Jew-hating violence and an escalating arms race, all leading inexorably toward a third world war. As capitalism’s economic and political crisis deepens,…
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — “Hundreds of workers here have already lost their jobs,” Lindsay Aime, co-founder of the Haitian Community Help and Support Center, told John Hawkins and Ned Measel when they visited its office here July 22. Hawkins is the…
Large demonstrations broke out against Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s move July 22 to push through a law putting the prosecutor general, whom he had appointed, in charge over two “anti-corruption” government agencies. Within days Zelensky retreated. After security forces arrested…
The fight to win freedom and the right to remain in the U.S. for Kilmar Abrego García, a SMART union sheet metal worker from Beltsville, Maryland, is being watched closely by workers and others across the country. García and members…
August 14, 2000 “U.S. Bases Out!” read the yellow vests worn by many protesters in a demonstration by 27,000 people on the Japanese island of Okinawa. “The U.S. military owns our land, our sea, and our sky,” said one angry…
The bourgeois clerical regime in Iran is stepping up its promotion of Iranian nationalism in a desperate attempt to counter the erosion of support at home. At the same time, it is moving against its critics, arresting hundreds of alleged…
BALTIMORE — Nurses at Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital here held a spirited 24-hour picket line July 24, making history as the first group of organized nurses at a hospital in the city to strike. National Nurses United, which represents 600…
NEW YORK — “We will continue to insist on the removal of Cuba from the State Sponsors of Terrorism list and demand with all our determination the immediate lifting of the U.S. blockade,” Daylenis Moreno Guerra, deputy permanent representative of…
VALLEY VIEW, Ohio — Fifteen drivers and warehouse workers, members of Teamsters Local 507, went on strike at this Airgas location southeast of Cleveland June 26 in response to the company’s refusal to negotiate an acceptable contract. Airgas workers in…
Over 400 members of Teamsters Local 25 in the Boston area are standing firm as their strike against Republic Services goes into its fifth week. “It’s not complicated,” Local 25 President Tom Mari told the Boston Herald July 30. “We…
