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Solidarity Means All Out for Bessemer

The unionization effort by Amazon workers in Bessemer Alabama is a historic opportunity that demands the support of the entire class. 

Left Voice

March 21, 2021

New Unemployment Numbers Reveal the Truth about Economic Recovery

Skeptical about capitalist claims that we will soon be “flush with cash” and out boosting the economy? The latest weekly increase in claims for unemployment benefits shows the real truth about the system of exploitation the working class confronts every day.

Scott Cooper

March 18, 2021

Columbia Grad Students On Strike for a Living Wage

Graduate student workers at Columbia University walked off the job yesterday, demanding pay raises and improved health care. Read our report from the picket line.

Olivia Wood

March 16, 2021

Twitter Is Working with Amazon to Label Payday Report & Other Labor Reporters as “Suspicious Content”

Multiple reporters from various news outlets including Payday Report, The American Prospect, and More Perfect Union, have reported that they have all had their content blocked and pegged as “suspicious.”

James Dennis Hoff

March 5, 2021

Amazon Workers’ Unionization Efforts Are Spreading

Teamsters are spearheading an effort to unionize Amazon workers in Iowa.

B.C. Daurelle

March 4, 2021

Amazon Is Desperate to Stop the Union Drive in Alabama

The company is offering a "quitting bonus" and even changing traffic lights. This struggle is not about one factory — it will have effects around the world.

Nathaniel Flakin

February 25, 2021

Amazon Workers in Alabama Started Voting Yesterday — They Could Make History

This week, Amazon workers near Birmingham started voting about joining a union. This could be a historic change for an anti-union company.

Nathaniel Flakin

February 9, 2021

Class Struggle in the Biden Era

Now is the time for bold working-class action, not class collaboration.

Jimena Vergara

February 7, 2021

Make the Bosses Pay for the Crisis: Day of General Strike in Italy Mobilizes Workers and Students

This Friday, a sector of militant and rank-and-file trade unionism carried out a major day of general strike in Italy, with a huge impact on logistics and education. Thousands of students joined in, with demonstrations in various cities.

Giacomo Turci

February 2, 2021