BART: Do the Math
The following article has been edited and reprinted from our workplace newsletter at BAY AREA …
The following article has been edited and reprinted from our workplace newsletter at BAY AREA …
A Hyundai subsidiary in Alabama was found to be using child labor. …
Extreme weather events like the ones we’ve seen recently will become more frequent due to climate change. …
The drone-strike assassination of Ayman al-Zawahiri is not “justice”. …
Over the last few days, major oil and gas companies released their quarterly earning reports. …
This summer has been unprecedented in many ways. Much of the world has been experiencing …
Bill Russell, considered one of the greatest basketball players ever to live, passed away on …
After five months, the baby formula shortage continues. …
World governments are responding as ineffectively to the monkeypox outbreak as they did to COVID-19. …
As prices increase, President Macron has come out against a general salary increase, while the purchasing power bill isn’t nearly enough. …
The images from the James Webb Space Telescope show the enormous potential of humanity. Imagine how much more we could do if we weren’t organized under an exploitative, destructive system. …
We pay increased prices, corporations get increased profits. …
The competition between capitalist powers continues to create the threat of nuclear war. …
After weeks of nationally televised and publicized hearings, the January 6 House Committee has laid …
The mainstream media is noting the global food crisis and pointing to the war in Ukraine as the cause, but the food crisis has long predated this war. …
Democrats are spending money on ads highlighting far-right Republican primary candidates, hoping that they will be easier to defeat in the general elections. …
As working conditions in the rail industry have worsened, Biden has used an executive order to create a board to mediate a labor dispute and prevent rail workers from striking for 60 days. …
Joe Manchin refuses to support any legislation on the climate crisis, but the rest of the Democrats aren’t much better. Meanwhile, they all support more money for the military. …
Despite condemning the Saudi Crown Prince for the murder of Jamal Khashoggi in 2018, Biden is now being friendly with the Crown Prince to get more oil. …
Europe is experiencing an unprecedented heat wave that has already killed over 1,900 people. Temperatures across …
Iranian women are protesting “National Day of Hijab and Chastity” by not wearing hijabs. …
A Baltimore squeegee worker has been charged with first-degree murder for self-defense. …
The Sri Lankan working class gives an example of what is possible elsewhere. …
Argentinians are protesting against the government and the IMF’s loan conditions. …
Arizona’s restriction on filming police is an attack on our rights. …
A review of “Severance,” a science-fiction thriller about the separation of personal life from work life. …
Sri Lankan protesters have seized the homes of the President and Prime Minister, forcing them to resign and flee. …
A recent shooting involving a squeegee worker and a motorist has brought up the issue of what to do about squeegee workers. Politicians for years have been unable to help, because they are unwilling to challenge the racist, profiteering system. …
Over 580,000 unhoused people live in the United States, and Chattanooga, TN is one location …
Last week President Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to seventeen people. Much of …
We recommend seeing the San Francisco Mime Troupe’s 2022 play, “Back to the Way Things Were”. …
Baltimore continues to persecute Keith Davis, despite numerous discrepancies in the prosecution’s case in previous trials. …
Officials in Akron, Ohio have declared a state of emergency over protests against the brutal murder of Jayland Walker by the police. The real emergency is the ongoing police brutality against Black people — not property damage! …
Last week, in the Dobbs v. Jackson ruling, the Supreme Court ripped the fundamental human …
June 27, 2022, Editorial of the Workplace Newsletters of the Etincelle fraction of the New …
This year’s Labor Notes Conference in Chicago brought a record number of activists and rank …
In voting to overturn Roe vs. Wade, the case that for nearly fifty years guaranteed …
In a heartbreaking, horrifying tragedy, over 50 immigrants were left to die of heat exposure …
Indigenous Ecuadorians have been mobilizing against the high cost of living. …
Apple workers in Towson, Maryland have voted to form a union, the first at Apple. …
“The Janes,” an HBO documentary about a 1960s abortion clinic, is a must-see. …
With the Supreme Court’s radically conservative decision on Friday to repeal Roe v. Wade, demonstrations …
On May 28, 2022, striking workers at Chevron in Richmond, California voted by a narrow …
A new phone number is being rolled out dedicated to respond to mental health crises …
June 20, 2022, Editorial of the Workplace Newsletters of the Etincelle fraction of the New …
At a time when women around the world are winning the right to access legal …
Now that Roe has been overturned, abortion is banned or restricted to the point of …
June is Pride Month. We see rainbow displays in store windows and pride flags hanging …
On Saturday, June 18, thousands came to the mall in Washington, D.C., to protest poverty …
The Summit of the Americas concluded, showing U.S. hypocrisy with the exclusion of some countries for not being “democratic.” …
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