MONTREAL — DHL Express Canada, an international package delivery company based in Germany, locked out its 2,100 workers across Canada June 8. Workers voted down the bosses’ contract offer by 97% in May. The central issues are winning wage increases…
OAKLAND, Calif. — Some 1,300 members of the National Union of Healthcare Workers at University of California San Francisco-run Benioff Children’s Hospital went out on strike June 18 against bosses’ moves to bust their union. The NUHW represents clinic workers,…
After beating back a three-month, U.S. government-led effort to bury him in jail in El Salvador, Kilmar Abrego Garcia was returned to the U.S. June 6. He was immediately thrown in jail in Nashville, Tennessee, held without bond, and allowed…
In the largest work stoppage since the 1979 revolution that overthrew the U.S.-backed dictatorship of the shah and ensuing bourgeois-clerical-led counterrevolution, thousands of truck drivers in Iran held an 11-day strike starting May 22 and ending June 2 — four…
LIVERMORE, Calif. — U.S. immigration forces deported Miguel Lopez, a welder and mechanic at the Wente Vineyards winery here, to Mexico June 7, just hours before a judge issued a temporary restraining order barring his expulsion from the U.S. Lopez,…
Working people, especially those over or approaching 65, find themselves facing exorbitant prices for groceries, utilities, rent, health care and more. On June 18, the federal government announced Social Security payments and Medicare benefits will both be slashed quicker than…
Israel’s 12-days of targeted airstrikes in Iran — a defensive war to prevent a new holocaust — dealt big blows to the reactionary regime’s capacity to manufacture and launch nuclear weapons. For years the Iranian regime has planned for the…
Dozens of neighbors and co-workers joined Carol Mayorga’s companion and three children to welcome her home to Kennett, Missouri, after her release from detention by immigration authorities June 4. The crowd was part of hundreds in this farming community of…
SWP candidates speak out against shootings in DC The following is based on a statement sent to Consulate Generals of Israel Los Angeles and San Francisco on May 22 by Norton Sandler, Socialist Workers Party candidate for governor of California,…
Click below for a downloadable pdf of this article The following is based on a statement sent to Consulate Generals of Israel Los Angeles and San Francisco on May 22 by Norton Sandler, Socialist Workers Party candidate for governor of…
