Erie, Pa. Strikers Make Unusual Demands
In late June, 1,400 workers in Erie, Pennsylvania went on strike against the Westinghouse Airbrake Technologies Corporation, better known as Wabtec, one of the few U.S.-based manufacturers of railroad locomotives and train technology. We support them in their strike, which has some typical features of most labor conflicts. Demands for better pay and better treatment […]
NO to the Guilty Verdict in the Baltimore Squeegee Case!
The trial over the shooting of a motorist by a teenage squeegee worker in Baltimore has come to an end. A year after the shooting the jury reached the verdict that the teenager, tried as an adult, was guilty of voluntary manslaughter, the use of a firearm in a crime, and being a minor in […]
Russia: Boris Kagarlitsky in Custody, While Yevgeny Prigozhin Still at Large!
By Michelle Verdier, posted on July 31, 2023 on the website of the New Anti-capitalist Party (NPA) in France; translated from French. “Let’s rally in support of Boris Kagarlitsky!” On July 25, various Russian leftist and far-leftist voices, including the Telegram channel of the Russian Socialist Movement (RSD, a group linked to the Fourth International), […]