These are the editorials from our bi-weekly workplace newsletters, which consist of a two-sided leaflet with a general editorial on one side, and on the other side short articles about the workplace or general issues of concern to workers, written by and with workers from the workplace.
We are already being bombarded by constant news about the 2016 elections. We are supposed …
On September 30th, Russian bombs began falling on Syria. Russian jets targeted Islamic State bases …
Two opposing voices have emerged amidst popular disgust over politics in Washington D.C. – those …
Since the Syrian civil war began in 2011, half the entire population of Syria – …
For those of us who have jobs, Labor Day can mean a day off work …
School bells are ringing again as students are going back to their own daily grind …
Fox News staged the first Republican presidential debate last week. While there were differences in …
The summer months are a time to spend with our families, visit relatives in other …
The Fourth of July is the time when we are supposed to celebrate the American …
The horrific murder of nine Black people inside Charleston South Carolina’s Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal …
Bay Area basketball fans have enjoyed a season of incredible ball playing. With the Warriors …
On May 27th, Swiss police agents arrested nine officials of the International Federation of Football …
Last Tuesday an Amtrak train derailed, killing eight passengers and wounding 200 others. Quick to …
The announcement by Marilyn Mobley, Baltimore State’s Attorney, that the medical examiner’s report showed that …
The widespread murderous behavior of the police in this country has been exposed for all …
For working people today it might be hard to imagine people coming together to fight …
In the last weeks, fighting has broken out between two factions based in the North …
For months we’ve been hearing about how severe California’s drought is. Governor Jerry Brown has …
This past weekend people poured into Selma, Alabama to mark the 50th anniversary of the …
For nearly a month workers at refineries across the country have been on strike. This …
The Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s -1970s was one of the most significant social …
Super Bowl Sunday is a day we get to spend with family and friends whether …
This past year was a big success for the one percent. Their profits are higher …
This past Saturday, there were rallies and marches, involving tens of thousands of people in …
In the last weeks, two murderers were freed and the go-ahead was given to cops …
This system we live under, the system of capitalism, has indicted itself again. In the …
Last week the grand jury finally ruled in the killing of Michael Brown in Ferguson. …
The Thanksgiving holidays are coming. Some of us will be lucky enough to come together …
The current Ebola outbreak is the largest in history. So far there have been over …
In Syria, on the border of Turkey, thousands of Kurdish men, women and children are …
The Ebola outbreak, which started last March in Guinea, has continued to spread in West …
Last week President Obama made an address calling for military intervention in Iraq and Syria …
There have been five major extinction events on earth where most of the larger plant …
For those of us who have jobs, Labor Day means a day off work, or …
On Saturday, August 9, an all-too familiar incident took place in Missouri. Another unarmed young …
Last month the Richmond city council approved a billion dollar project for Chevron’s Richmond facility …
In the last weeks, Israeli bombs and guns killed nearly a thousand people in the …
There are two protests being called in the Bay Area this week against Israel’s latest …
The summer months are a time to spend with our families, visit relatives in other …
In the last weeks, armed forces calling themselves the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria …
The eyes of billions of people all over the world will be watching Brazil in …
NBA commissioner Adam Silver, along with other billionaire owners said they were shocked by L.A. …
In 1886 the working class of the United States was engaged in a struggle for …
Every April we sit down to pay our taxes, calculating the amount of our monthly …
Last week California Senator Leland Yee was brought up on so many charges that his …
Ukraine has become the focus of the world’s attention. Three months of mass-protests centered around …
March is Women’s History Month, a month to acknowledge the contributions and struggles women have …
The Civil Rights Movement from the 1950s -1970s was one of the most significant social …
Lately many of us have been commenting on the spring weather and flowers in bloom …
Looking back on 2013, it was a year of records. The capitalist class – the …
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