Labor beat: Honduras Solidarity Teach-In
This Honduras Solidarity Teach-In on January 27, 2018 in Chicago was about the most recent election fraud in Honduras, backed up by the U.S. Government, and about the history [...]
Class Struggle
Labor Beat: A Tale of Two Protests – Trump, Year One
On Trump’s one year anniversary, two different protest marches took place in Chicago. One was the huge Women’s March, and the other the much smaller Answer Coalition [...]
A Haitian Activist Responds to Trump’s Provocation: Let’s Stand Up and Resist!
By Berthony Dupont * (reprinted from Issue No. 69 — Jan. 19, 2018 — of the IWC Newsletter) There are actions that cannot be labelled as incidents or accidents, but rather [...]
Labor Beat: School Closing Hearings – NTA vs Real Estate Values
A hearing on January 9, 2018 — organized by Chicago Public Schools — ‘debated’ the threatened closing of the National Teachers Academy grade school. The facility [...]
Iran: What Is Going On?
By Dominique Ferré [Note: The following article first appeared in Issue No. 121 — Jan. 10, 2018 — of Tribune des Travailleurs (Workers Tribune), the weekly [...]
Labor Beat: Give Us Roses – art in the class struggle
Visual art, poetry, and music showing that the resistance does not live by bread alone. Art build for May Day and Climate marches; IVAW print show; my high school’s [...]
Labor Beat: Columbia College Chicago 2-Day Part-Time Faculty Strike
Columbia College Chicago’s part-time faculty union (P-fac) voted by 89% to go on a 2-day strike on November 29, 2017. There were many reasons, including low wages and [...]
Labor Beat: Bus Drivers Get Assaulted, Then Fired
Two Bus Drivers for the Chicago Transit Authority tell their stories about being assaulted by passengers, and then not getting defended by management. While the drivers [...]
JUST SAY NO TO NAFTA!
A blog by Marty Hart-Landsberg (www.economicfront.wordpress.com) November 18, 2017 The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is unpopular with many [...]
Catalonia: “We Are the Republic!”
750,000 People in the Streets of Barcelona on November 11 By Dominique Ferré (reprinted from Issue No. 114 of Workers Tribune — November 15, 2017 — the weekly [...]
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