SWP files for ballot in race for governor of California

Vol. 85/No. 28 - July 19, 2021
Dennis Richter, Socialist Workers Party candidate for California governor, talks to Stella Useda while campaigning at Food4Less parking lot in Los Angeles July 5. Useda signed SWP petition.

Los Angeles — “Dennis Richter is for the workers,” said Latrice Mitchell. “I told my co-workers I’d rather vote for him than anybody else,” when asking them to sign the petition to put Richter, the Socialist Workers Party candidate for…


Come to the Int’l Active Workers Conference in Ohio!

Vol. 85/No. 27 - July 12, 2021

The 2021 Active Workers Conference sponsored by the Socialist Workers Party July 22-24 is a unique opportunity to spend three intensive days with fellow working-class fighters discussing the road forward today. The gathering, to be held at Wittenberg University in…


Workers need fighting unions, our own party

Vol. 85/No. 27 - July 12, 2021

Statement by Willie Cotton Socialist Workers Party candidate for New York City public advocate, June 29.  Working people — who bear the brunt of today’s crisis of the capitalist system — are looking for ways to resist attacks by the…


Int’l Active Workers Conference in Ohio July 22-24

Vol. 85/No. 26 - July 5, 2021
Joel Britton, SWP candidate for California State Assembly, and campaign supporter John Chandler talk to Nakeisha Williams in Oakland as she subscribes to Militant, June 11. Chandler will be attending his first SWP-sponsored Active Workers Conference.

The 2021 Active Workers Conference at Wittenberg University in Springfield, Ohio, July 22-24, is fast approaching. It is the first Socialist Workers Party-sponsored international gathering in nearly two years due to government pandemic lockdowns and travel restrictions. The party is…


Join Socialist Workers Party campaign!

Vol. 85/No. 26 - July 5, 2021

Statement by Joanne Kuniansky, Socialist Workers Party candidate for New Jersey governor, June 22. As workers face bosses demanding speedup, givebacks in wages and attacks on safety, more of my fellow workers ask why is this happening? What can we…


Join the Socialist Workers Party campaign! Help spread the word

Vol. 85/No. 26 - July 5, 2021
In Woodland Park June 13, Richard Beinabel and Yamilka Mendez told Joanne Kuniansky, right, Walmart worker running as SWP candidate for N.J. governor, they liked that she is independent of Democrats and Republicans. They got Militant, books on working-class politics.

The Socialist Workers Party is on the ballot in New Jersey! The June 14 deadline passed with no challenge to the 1,500 signatures SWP campaign supporters collected for Joanne Kuniansky, the party’s candidate for New Jersey governor. The party plans…


SWP campaign expands reach, builds solidarity in Ill. coalfields

Vol. 85/No. 25 - June 28, 2021
Dennis Richter, SWP candidate for California governor, talks to unemployed home care worker Liliana Garcia in San Ysidro June 11 about amnesty for undocumented workers living in U.S.

Everywhere Socialist Workers Party campaigners are finding interest in discussing what workers and farmers face and how we can stand up together against the bosses’ assaults. Campaigners are in the final weeks of a nine-week drive to sell 1,400 Militant…


Workers give bosses’ ‘blood money’ bribes to build SWP

Vol. 85/No. 25 - June 28, 2021

As bosses everywhere try to boost their competitive edge and profits at the expense of workers, they sometimes feel compelled to hand out some bribes, hoping to buy workers’ acquiescence. Socialist Workers Party members call this “blood money” — production,…


SWP to host Int’l Active Workers Conference in Ohio July 22-24

Vol. 85/No. 25 - June 28, 2021

The Socialist Workers Party is hosting an International Active Workers Conference at Wittenberg University in Springfield, Ohio, July 22-24. As COVID restrictions are being lifted, this is the first time in nearly two years the party has been able to…


Fight for workers control of production!

Vol. 85/No. 24 - June 21, 2021

Statement by Joanne Kuniansky, Socialist Workers Party candidate for New Jersey governor, June 9. Safety is at the heart of many working-class struggles today as the bosses drive to increase productivity and profits, leading to deadly speedup and disdain for…