The role of the CIA and FBI under the capitalist system is shown clearly in the activities they carried out documented in thousands of pages filed under the heading of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy released March 18…
April 3, 2000 CHICAGO — The AFL-CIO women’s conference here drew 4,000 women. The conference was stamped by women who are in the middle of union battles. The large turnout registers the deepening resistance of working people to the employers’…
“No, they’re not rich because they’re smart,” Montague Wheeler, a laborer for the city of Fort Worth, Texas, told Alyson Kennedy, Socialist Workers Party candidate for mayor, on his doorstep in the Village Creek neighborhood March 23. Kennedy had just…
President Donald Trump’s efforts to broker a ceasefire three years into Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine is driven by Washington’s need to impose stability to protect and advance its own economic and political interests, including normalizing its relations with Moscow. But…
Conflicts between the self-proclaimed socialist and centrist wings of the Democratic Party are becoming sharper, as both digest the defeat their party suffered in the 2024 election, especially their loss of support among working people. Each seeks to adjust as…
The Militant won an important victory in the fight for prisoners’ constitutional rights to follow the news and read papers with the viewpoint they support, as well as the freedom of the press, when the Florida Department of Corrections Literature…
LONDON — “Low pay, no way!” chanted over 30 cleaners and supporters outside the offices of British Airways’ contractor OCS, near Heathrow Airport March 19. The workers, members of the Unite union, were on the third day of a weeklong…
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — After a strike battle that lasted 1,411 days — nearly four years — members of UNITE HERE Local 40 registered an important victory ratifying a new contract. “Being brave paid off for workers at the Radisson…
MONTREAL — School workers in Alberta, members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, made major wage gains in a series of strikes that began in Fort McMurray last November. There were nine groups of workers and 6,600 workers on…
LOS ANGELES — Workers at LSG Sky Chefs, members of UNITE HERE Local 11, marched and chanted at the airport demanding the bosses agree to a union contract that includes higher wages, better benefits, pensions, as well as dignity and…
