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…
MONTREAL — Some 1,000 unionists rallied here March 14 to demand the Quebec government withdraw the proposed anti-labor Bill 89. They rallied near the Plaza Centre-Ville where Quebec Minister of Labour Jean Boulet was scheduled to speak. The bill would…
High prices for food, rent and other necessities continue to hit working people hard, forcing families to cut back spending. One reflection of this is a 4.3% drop over the past year in purchases at convenience stores. “Americans are stopping…
Victory! The Militant was informed March 19 that the ban on its issue no. 2 in Florida prisons has been overturned. “On March 6, 2025, the Literature Review Committee decided to overturn the impoundment of The Militant, Vol. 89, No.…
Over 100,000 demonstrators poured into the streets of Belgrade, Serbia’s capital, March 15, capping four months of protests sparked by a train station’s roof collapse in the city of Novi Sad Nov. 1 that killed 15 people. Accusations of widespread…
“There Is No Peace!” That was the banner headline on the Aug. 18, 1945, issue of the Militant, featuring the Socialist Workers Party National Committee Manifesto we’re reprinting below. Earlier that month, the U.S. capitalist rulers had unleashed history’s first…
The move by Washington to deport Mahmoud Khalil is based on witch-hunt laws put on the books to target communists and other opponents of capitalism’s exploitation, oppression and wars. It should be opposed by working people. Khalil, a former student…
THE SECOND IMPERIALIST WORLD WAR HAS ENDED. Six years of wholesale slaughter and devastation have been brought to an awful climax with the discovery of the atomic bomb and its use, with frightful effect, against the people of Japan. The…
