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.
Right now working people are under attack. We are having our wages and benefits cut, …
In case you haven’t noticed, the holiday season has already arrived. Everywhere we go we’re …
On November 14, Israel launched a violent military attack against the Palestinian people in Gaza. …
In 2008, when President Obama was elected for the first time, millions of people were …
The votes are coming in and every indication points towards another presidency for Barack Obama …
Many politicians have been making headlines for their ridiculous ideas about women’s bodies. In Missouri, …
download a .pdf of this The Election of Barack Obama 2008 Barack Obama, more than …
The elections are now just two weeks away. The candidates are making their final arguments, …
The November 6th election ballot is filled with propositions that can have a direct effect …
We’re told over and over that the economy is recovering but at the same time …
It’s election time and the presidential candidates are facing off in a series of debates …
The war in Afghanistan has gone on for eleven years. Tens of thousands of Afghans …
Last week and over the weekend, hundreds of thousands of workers, students, and the poor …
Starting on September 11th this year, protests erupted in front of U.S. embassies all over …
Corporations are increasingly destroying the earth in order make their profits. The latest technique is …
After one week of being on strike, facing ridicule and attack from politicians and most …
On Monday morning, 26,000 teachers and school staff in Chicago walked out of school to …
It has been eleven years since September 11, 2001. After September 11th, the U.S. government …
For those workers who were lucky enough to get the day off, Labor Day was …
Every day we hear the same story from the politicians and the news media. The …
Working class Americans are overworked. Each year working people are forced to work more in …
Whether we’re in the public sector or private sector, no matter who we work for, …
Last week, a major fire and explosion at the Chevron oil refinery in Richmond, CA …
While most of us struggle to work, pay for housing, health care and take care …
The Olympics should be a celebration of human potential. Seeing some of the best athletes …
On July 20th, in Anaheim, California, near Los Angeles, the police shot and killed a …
The economic crisis that began in 2008 has so far driven three California cities into …
Another terrible mass shooting has taken place in the US. This time, a 24-year-old man …
In Oakland during the last few weeks there have been a string of violent incidents. …
If you flipped on the TV in the last month, you couldn’t have missed the …
The latest budget signed by Governor Brown is an outrage. The nearly $16 billion budget …
Everywhere you look today, from the national level down to our cities and our workplaces, …
We are taught that the Fourth of July is Independence Day – the day in …
It is no surprise for workers to find out that our wallets have been getting …
On Friday last week, President Obama made an announcement that his administration would put an …
Privatizing Education—Profiting Off Our Children’s Future Since 2008, K-12 education has been cut over $18 …
In the U.S., the contest for President has begun again, once again coming down to …
Last week, Governor Brown made his latest proposal for California’s budget. Every May, the budget …
Last Wednesday, President Obama announced that he is personally in favor of gay marriage. His …
Student loan debt has reached record levels – over one trillion dollars – and has …
Tuesday is May Day, or International Workers’ Day. This isn’t a holiday like the others. …
May Day is a workers’ holiday celebrated around the world but its roots are found …
No matter where we look, the Presidential election is shoved in our faces. And now …
It has been over a month since Trayvon Martin was shot dead in cold blood …
It is April, that time when we file our Federal and State income taxes. But …
For most working people, there has been no sign of the economic crisis going away. …
Last week, hearings began on the Affordable Health Care Act, which has become known as …
Today we are experiencing the most dramatic climate change in recorded history. We see it …
On February 26 in Sanford, Florida, George Zimmerman murdered unarmed 17-year old, Trayvon Martin on …
For the last week, the news headlines have focused on the atrocities perpetrated by an …
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