United States
The Biggest Unionizing Struggle in Amazon’s History is Happening in Alabama
Just outside Birmingham, Alabama, warehouse workers are mounting the largest unionization fight in Amazon’s history. Their victory will be a win for the entire working class.
Jason Koslowski
January 30, 2021“A Victory for Us Will Be a Victory for All Workers”: Interview with Chicago Teacher on the Brink of Strike
Teachers in Chicago are fighting against the city’s plans to force them back to in-person learning despite unsafe conditions. Left Voice spoke to one of the teachers in the middle of the struggle about their experience and why it is important that workers across the country support Chicago teachers in this struggle.
Left Voice
January 29, 2021The GameStop Battle on Wall Street Reveals the True Nature of Finance Capital
The GameStop bubble not only reveals what a “casino” the stock market is, but also shows us that when workers employ the methods of the bourgeoisie, they will be shut down and silenced.
M.K. Kumar
January 29, 2021With Biden’s Climate Plan, The Devil Is in the Details
The new U.S. president launched measures with the intention that the U.S. will lead the fight against the global climate crisis. But what is the fine print behind these measures?
Valeria Foglia
January 28, 2021No, Biden Hasn’t Ended the System of Corporate Profit From Prisons
Don't be fooled. Biden didn't end private prisons, nor did he end corporate profit from prisons.
Tatiana Cozzarelli
January 27, 2021People Before Profits: We Must Have More Vaccine Doses Now
The news is full of governors and mayors complaining that they don’t have enough doses of the Covid-19 vaccines to implement their distribution plans. That’s not because of a lack of manufacturing capacity. It’s all about capitalism’s priorities.
Scott Cooper
January 26, 2021Who’s Who in Biden’s Corporate Cabinet
Here are some of the establishment Democrats taking time off from their corporate jobs and think-tank appointments to become officials in the Biden administration.
Kimberly Ann
January 26, 2021Hunts Point Market Workers Win Wage Increase After Strike
The union representing 1,400 workers reached an agreement that will mean a total raise of $1.85 after three years. These gains reveal the strength of our class when workers show the courage to go on strike.
Luigi Morris
January 23, 2021Trabajadores del Mercado Hunts Point consiguen un aumento salarial tras la huelga
El sindicato que representa a 1.400 trabajadores alcanzó un acuerdo por un aumento total de 1,85 dólares al cabo de tres años. Estos logros muestran la fuerza de nuestra clase cuando los trabajadores toman el valor de ir a la huelga.
Luigi Morris
January 23, 2021School Openings Leave Teachers “Literally Like Cannon Fodder”: Interview with a Tennessee Teacher
In a phone interview conducted on January 14, Left Voice caught up with Tennessee public high school teacher DJK Freeman about the continued negligence of school administrations during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Sarah Crowe
January 23, 2021