Class Struggle

Nurses at a hospital in Massachusetts are protesting unsafe practices in the longest strike in state history. …

On June 26th, 1894, members of the American Railway Union began a boycott in support …

On Memorial Day weekend, we remember the 1937 massacre of Chicago steelworkers. …

The UAW shut down a Volvo workers’ strike in Dublin, Virginia. …

Colombians have been protesting proposed tax reforms that would increase the tax rates of low-income people. …

Healthcare workers in Argentina are striking against worsening standards of living. …

May Day 2021: Celebrating the Struggles of the Past — Preparing Those of the Future …

This system throws people away and blames them in the process. It forces people to survive out of their cars in droves, scraping together pennies working back breaking jobs until they die. And the film Nomadland tells some of their stories. …

The disaster in Texas is just another reminder of what’s in store for us if we continue to leave our future in the hands of those who run a system guided by the drive for profits, regardless of the impact. Our future depends on our determination to come together and fight against this system – to fight for a world that represents all of our interests. …

The pressures of this period are building across the U.S. and around the world. But the capitalist system that is responsible for the crisis remains. This virus has united us in many ways. It has given us a picture of the future capitalism holds out to us. And it isn’t a future that we can accept. …

Nearly 1,400 workers at the Hunt’s Point Produce Market in the Bronx, New York City …

  The U.S. company Tyson Foods Inc., among the largest beef, pork and chicken producers …

Now, it will depend on workers to make sure guidelines are followed. …

On December 4, 1969, Fred Hampton was murdered by Chicago police after being surveilled and …

Since 1944, the United States and Mexico have shared water across their border, with the …

While a record number of small businesses are closing during the pandemic, Amazon’s package delivery …

International Revolutionary Convergence V.1, Aug. 2020 [this article has been translated from German] Germany is …

International Revolutionary Convergence V.1, Aug. 2020 [this article has been translated from French] Now that …

International Revolutionary Convergence V.1, Aug. 2020 [this article has been translated from French] In the …

International Revolutionary Convergence V.1, Aug. 2020 (written in April 2020) [this article has been translated …

On October 2, at least 288 Detroit bus drivers pulled a wildcat work stoppage, striking for safety under pandemic working conditions …

The links and connections made can be the fuel to energize the battles to come. …

The nurses won with a majority of 70 percent, but their fight is hardly over. …

One struggle we can learn from was the struggle of coal miners that led to the “Battle of Blair Mountain” almost a 100 years ago in West Virginia …

The inhumane conditions facing those locked in prisons across the U.S. today are not new …

Postal workers in Tacoma Washington defied their top management last week by reconnecting the sorting machines post office bosses had ordered shut down …

For months healthcare workers have been called “heroes.” But what we have also seen is an attack on the working conditions of these very same workers. …

On August 16, it was under this slogan that tens of thousands gathered in Minsk with flowers, balloons and flags …

The brutal murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis cops turned out to be the last straw for hundreds of thousands of people in the United States. …

The brutal murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis cops turned out to be the last straw for hundreds of thousands of people in the United States. …

This public health crisis has provided a rationale for employers to strengthen their hand against workers …

There have recently been a number of demonstrations led by healthcare workers …

Public transit, like the rest of our society is in an extraordinary crisis …

Workers at Highland Hospital are walking out for the safety of their patients and themselves …

The southern side of the U.S.-Mexico border is dotted with maquilas – companies contracted with U.S. corporations to run factories employing workers at poverty wages …

Workers at a Whole Foods in MA staged a walkout on July 1 to protest management’s decision to not allow employees to wear Black Lives Matter masks …

On June 22, shipbuilders at Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine, went on strike due to a contract dispute …

“The master class has always declared the war, the subject class has always fought the battles …

Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) bus driver Erek Slater was suspended from his job in early June after attempting to …

The question in front of us is whether we look to others for reforms or whether we stay mobilized and look to ourselves? …

Demonstrations in Support of Palestinians (May 17, 2021) {Bay area .pdf} {Baltimore .pdf} {New Jersey …

On June 5, Trump proclaimed unemployment was falling thanks to his effort to “reopen” the economy, regardless of health risks …

Everyone is affected by the pandemic, but women workers face a terrible combination of challenges. …

As the pandemic continues, University of California is crying poor …

All the pent up anger, all the weeks of being stuck at home, all the worry about getting sick, all the economic hardship, all the anxiety about the future, combined with the history of systemic racism dating back to slavery led to a response that exploded into the streets. …

On June 3, former Defense Secretary James Mattis released a statement condemning Donald Trump …

On June 4, protesters in Hong Kong held their annual vigil for the victims at Tienanmen Square …

In Washington, D.C. on Monday, protesters were faced with pepper-spray and the threat of arrest …