Universal Basic Income: A Capitalist Fix to the Evils of Capitalism?

Supporters of Universal Basic Income (UBI) either entertain illusions in a top-down palliative measure for the miseries of capitalism or look for an impossible shortcut for organizing the working class.

South Korean Communication Workers Strike Against Casualized Labor

Sixteen hundred South Korean workers are on strike against SK Broadband as part of a struggle against irregular jobs and low wages. They demand job security, safe workplace and living wages.

Over 160 dockworkers face dismissal in the Port of Buenos Aires

Around 160 dockworkers in the Port of Buenos Aires, Argentina have been handed telegrams advising them of their impending dismissal from Terminales Río de la Plata (TRP). In response, workers have established a protest camp outside the terminal gates, and a process of government-mediated compulsory conciliation has begun.

Canadian Trotskyism and the Legacy of James P. Cannon

photo James Patrick Cannon, SWP (Socialist Workers Party) local New York Revolutionary socialists in Canada and the United States began organizing a revolutionary workers’ party around the same time. This occurred in the wake of World War I. The new organizations adopted the name Communist Party, in solidarity with the leading force in the Russian […]

All Strikes of Public Sector Workers are Now Political Strikes

Left Voice speaks with Marxist labor historian Nelson Lichtenstein on the lessons of the Teachers’ Spring and the signs of a resurgent labor movement in the U.S.

[VIDEO] Hilton Stamford Boycott

The Hilton Boycott is gathering steam with more and more groups refusing to use the hotel until the workers have won the contract they demand. Support Hilton workers!

Teamsters Local 251 Strike at DHLNH Pawtucket, RI

Teamsters Local 251 Strike at DHLNH Pawtucket, RI. Support Teamster Local 251 in their fight for healthcare, safe working conditions and fair wages. For more info: https://teamsterslocal251.org/

The Women on the Front Lines of Unionization at the Stamford Hilton Hotel

The women at the Hilton Hotel speak about their experiences in the fight to unionize the hotel.

[VIDEO] Hilton Workers Launch Boycott

Hilton Stamford workers are fighting for a contract. They voted overwhemingly for a boycott to force the company to give them what they deserve. Support the Boycott! Join the next picket!