Argentina: Massive industrial assemblies vote to go on strike on April 10 and set up picket lines

Massive assemblies of the main factories of the northern area have voted, by an extremely broad majority, to join the Thursday, April 10 national strike, in opposition to the decision of their pro-government unions, that supported the “Balcarce CGT.” In the Pacheco plant of the Kraft Foods Argentina company, mass assemblies of the three shifts […]

US: Johns Hopkins Hospital workers soon to strike

Johns Hopkins Hospital workers soon to strike Inside the new Johns Hopkins buildings everything is neat and gleaming. The clean, shiny, transparent glass windows offer a wonderful view of East Baltimore from the hallways of the Sheikh Zayed Tower. The complex has cost $1.1 billion and was finished in 2012; however, most of the workers […]

The PTS National Deputy from the Left Front (FIT), Nicolas Del Caño, questions Capitanich, who refuses to answer if he could live on a teacher’s salary

The PTS National Deputy from the Left Front (FIT), Nicolas Del Caño, questions Capitanich, who refuses to answer if he could live on a teacher’s salary Today during the information session the national deputy Nicolas Del Caño (FIT) posed to the Cabinet Chief Jorge Capitanich several sharp questions and complaints to which the official mostly […]

Turkey: Occupying the Greif Factory

Since February 10, the workers of Greif, a manufacturer for packaging products, occupy one of the company’s four factories in Istanbul. Since March 14, the growing group of workers who support the strike also occupied the rooms of the Turkish Textile Trade Union (DISK/Textile) and demand active support from union officials. One of the workers was interviewed by Suphi Toprak (Revolitionary Internationalist Organization, German section of the FT-CI).

Crisis in Venezuela: From the Political Impasse to the Actions of UNASUR

Crisis in Venezuela: From the Political Impasse to the Actions of UNASUR The current political impasse in Venezuela does not seem to subside; political events continue to occur, such as the arrest of three generals of the air force for alleged conspiracy, the suspension of deputy Maria Corina Machado for agreeing to be Alternate Representative […]

Ken Loach – Solidarity with the Oil Workers in Las Heras

Argentina: The PTS was part of the massive march against the the policies of the government and for the acquittal of the Las Heras oil refinery workers.

March 24th The PTS was part of the massive march against the the policies of the government and for the acquittal of the Las Heras oil refinery workers. “Cristina lies, the oil workers are innocent: acquit the convicted from Las Heras,” “Against austerity, the criminalization of protest and repression,” and “Milani Out!” were among the […]

Argentina: March24-The plazas and streets belong to the fighters and the left

The plazas and streets belong to the fighters and the left Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Mendoza, Neuquén, Jujuy, Mar del Plata, Bahía Blanca, Rosario, Tucumán and other cities across the country were the setting on March 24 for massive mobilizations of human rights, trade union, student, cultural and left-wing organizations that marked the 38th anniversary of […]

March 22: Not one step backwards! Mass Demonstration in Madrid. To unify the struggles, to the General Strike

Mass Demonstration in Madrid. To unify the struggles, to the General Strike March 22: Not one step backwards! Almost a million and a half people completely filled the streets of the center of Madrid in the culmination of the Marches for Dignity that, for weeks, have been going all over highways, towns and cities of […]