Why Are Home Health Aides Working 24-Hour Shifts and Only Receiving Pay for 13 Hours?

Home health aides in New York are currently allowed, by law, to get paid for only half of a daylong shift.

3 Better Uses for the $3 Billion New York Promised to Amazon for HQ2

Instead of giving money to Amazon, the City and the State of New York should allocate more money to fix the subway, provide quality public housing or fund CUNY.

‘No Power Greater’: Solidarity and Struggle at CUNY

Adjunct faculty at CUNY have been exploited for decades, but the union leadership has done little to address the problem. A militant, rank and file strategy, grounded in solidarity, is the only winning solution.

[VIDEO] NYC: Solidarity with the Fight for Abortion in Argentina

Over a hundred people gathered in Washington Square Park on Monday in solidarity with Argentina's fight for abortion rights. Today, the Argentine Senate will vote, while millions take the streets both in Argentina and around the world.

Cynthia Nixon: A Not-So-New Kind of Candidate

After the successful electoral campaign of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, there is a temptation to endorse other electoral candidates, including so-called "progressives" like Cynthia Nixon. What lessons can we find in the campaign promises of Bill De Blasio and other Democrats?

Strike Vote at CUNY Graduate Center

Members of the Professional Staff Congress at the CUNY Graduate Center voted to strike if the administration refuses to pay adjuncts $7k per course.

[VIDEO] Cab Drivers Emergency Demonstration at NYC City Hall

After four driver suicides, taxi and Uber workers fight back on the steps of City Hall.

[VIDEO] New York City: Protest Against the Assassination of Marielle Franco

People gathered in New York City to protest the assassination of Marielle Franco, the leftist city councilwoman who denounced police violence and the military intervention in Rio de Janeiro.

Student Voices Unite Against CUNY Board of Directors

In New York, CUNY students fight a battle against the administration’s efforts to stifle their voices.