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.
The aftermath of Hurricane Irene on the East Coast has been a disaster. So far …
Many schools are starting this week. Children, college students, teachers and workers are returning to …
The epidemic of violence that has plagued Oakland gained more attention when three-year-old Carlos Nava …
Starting on August 8th, 45,000 workers at the Verizon telephone company went on strike. The …
Last Monday, Carlos Fernandez Nava, a three-year old child, was gunned down in the middle …
For weeks now Obama and the Congress have been arguing over what to do about …
On July 1, prisoners in Pelican Bay Prison in Northern California began a hunger strike …
In 1934, San Francisco workers waged a city-wide strike demanding better wages and working conditions. …
The summertime is advertised as the perfect months to spend more time with family and …
Over the past weeks the government has been discussing ways to deal with its massive …
On the Fourth of July, the politicians and the corporate media celebrated their version of …
Over the last several weeks Obama and politicians in Congress have been telling us over …
As the economic crisis continues to bring in record profits and income for banks and …
Since the beginning of the New Year there has been a string of extreme weather …
Last week San Francisco MUNI workers, who drive buses, streetcars and cable cars in San …
We are out in the streets today in memory of Oscar Grant. This is not …
A string of natural disasters in the last few weeks has given us a small …
Since May 15, tens of thousands of workers, students, families – the poor masses of …
Last Thursday, May 19th, Obama gave a speech that was supposed to signify a major …
Today, Governor Jerry Brown released the details of his new budget proposal. Now that property …
The Obama administration announced last week that the U.S. military has killed Osama Bin Laden. …
From the politicians and the media, we are told the worst of the crisis is …
May 1st, May Day, is a day of international workers solidarity. It is a day …
In a year where U.S. corporations have made record profits, and where U.S. military spending …
Last week, Obama along with Republicans and Democrats from Congress announced their new federal budget …
For most working people, we are living in what is the worst economic crisis of …
On Friday March 11th, a major earthquake hit Japan’s east coast. The quake and the …
Who’s supposed to pay for the $26.6 billion California budget deficit? According to the Democrats …
All over the world change is in the air. It began with Tunisia when the …
Today the Libyan people are in the midst of a revolution to overthrow Colonel …
Workers in the United States are beginning to show that they will no longer pay …
First it started in Tunisia, where workers and the poor masses, after 28 days of …
The revolution in Egypt has won a huge victory by driving out President, Hosni Mubarak, …
The revolution to overthrow the brutal regime of Egyptian dictator, Hosni Mubarak, is entering its …
The social movement in Tunisia has developed into a revolution. No longer is the mass …
On January 15th, the people of Tunisia, through mass protests and strikes, overthrew Ben Ali, …
Two weeks ago in Arizona, a disturbed man with a gun walked into a group …
On December 17, 2010 a young man of 26 years old walked to the local …
Struggle Against Imperial Domination Tunisia is a country at the very northern tip of North …
Each New Year people take stock of their lives and make resolutions hoping to change …
2010 is drawing to a close. People will gather with friends and family to celebrate. …
On December 9th, inmates in the Georgia state prisons started the biggest U.S. prison strike …
In case you haven’t noticed, the Holiday season is in full swing. Everywhere we go …
Last week, the website Wikileaks began to release more than 250,000 secret US government documents …
On November 30th, the website Wikileaks released 250,000 private communications between U.S. officials and foreign …
As the effects of this economic crisis are being shoved in the faces of workers, …
Once again the Thanksgiving holiday has arrived. People across the country will cook food and …
If we’re not already among the millions of people unemployed right now, we all know …
Johannes Mehserle, a white BART cop, murdered Oscar Grant, an unarmed 22-year old black man, …
The midterm elections came and went last week without any surprises. As was expected, these …
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