As the capitalist economy declines, women can’t afford to have children
Vol. 87/No. 42 - November 13, 2023![Central to union struggles is fighting for conditions where workers can afford to sustain their families. Above, protest against onerous BNSF railroad attendance policy in Fort Worth, Texas.](https://themilitant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Protest_BNSF_Texas_8742-300x224.jpg)
In the 12 months following the U.S. Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision that ruled Roe v. Wade unconstitutional, there was an increase in the average number of legal abortions to 82,298 each month. This rise takes place while steady jobs with…