There have been more than 30 major enquiries into aged care since 1997. All found essentially the same thing — a system in crisis.
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Women workers’ answer to COVID: Capitalism caused the crisis, workers can solve it!
Australia’s Morrison government responded to the emergency with a budget that will bolster the fragile fortunes of the rich, at the expense of the poor, and an industrial relations bill that would turn workers into a casualised slave labour force.
Sign the petition: Protect employees and patients at Indigo Urgent Care clinics
MultiCare employees in Washington state are overworked, understaffed, and undersupplied with personal protective equipment.
Polio and Covid-19: A tale of two vaccines
Dr. Susan Williams on what we can learn from past battles against marauding contagion.
Las elecciones de 2020: Qué sucedió, por qué y qué va a pasar
Es el berrinche que pasará a la historia. A pesar de que su opositor obtuvo 306 votos decisivos en el Colegio Electoral y un pequeño margen de victoria en el conteo popular, Donald Trump todavía se negaba a conceder la elección a Joe Biden semanas después del día de las elecciones. El resultado del concurso… Read more »
The nail-biter 2020 US election: What happened, why, and what’s next?
An exploration of what and who voters were casting ballots for and against – and what the country can expect next.
The tasks of socialists in the new international situation
This is a moment of crisis and agony for workers and oppressed people around the world, especially women. But it is also a moment of openings for socialist advocacy.
Open Letter on the November 3, 2020 General Election – Bay Area
As Election Day 2020 approaches, multiple crises are wreaking havoc across the country. The pandemic that has taken more than a million lives across the globe has triggered an economic crisis that will deepen, not resolve, in the months ahead. The consequences of global warming are manifesting more and more acutely. Political polarization continues to… Read more »
Open Letter on the November 3, 2020 General Election – Los Angeles
As Election Day 2020 approaches, multiple crises are wreaking havoc across the country. The pandemic that has taken more than a million lives across the globe has triggered an economic crisis that will deepen, not resolve, in the months ahead. The consequences of global warming are manifesting more and more acutely. Political polarization continues to… Read more »
Yemen devastated while the world looks away
Humanitarian aid to Yemen dwindles as bombings, pandemics, locust swarms and famine bring genocide.
