What can we learn from the valiant effort to unionize the Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama?
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Essential workers spark labor upsurge
Workers of color fight for safety, wages and unions – and Black women lead the charge.
India’s farmers strike for their lives
India’s massive uprising against big business and government defies gender, caste and religious divisions.
Double jeopardy for women workers
Women are both massively unemployed and, at the same time, overrepresented in often dangerous frontline jobs.
Robin Hood program for working-class survival
A 10-point plan that advocates taking from the rich and the Pentagon to give to those hit hard by economic blows.
Sylvia Pankhurst — pioneer feminist firebrand
A biography about a British radical filled with 20th century history and 21st century relevance.
The road to freedom: a multiracial movement
Gil Veyna, a Chicano retired federal worker and lifelong political activist, takes aim at fascist-led racism and “land of the free” myths.
Letters to the editor, April 2021
Readers weigh in on a wide range of topics.
Un programa tipo Robin Hood para la supervivencia de la clase trabajadora
Hay que quitarles a los ricos y al Pentágono … Hay que expropiar a las grandes farmacéuticas y nacionalizar a toda la industria de la salud bajo el control de los trabajadores. No debe haber “estímulo” para los multimillonarios y las empresas Fortune 500. Hay que cancelar los rescates del 2020 de Wall Street, los… Read more »
Fred Hyde — on a mission to change the world
Profile of a revolutionary lawyer and unionist, offering inspiration for Hyde’s own generation of baby-boomer activists and for newer rebels waging the good fight.