In just a week’s time, the news of flash floods and monsoon flooding around the world is showing us again that the effects of climate change are not just a fear for the future, but rather an immediate threat to all of us. Flash floods plagued wide areas of the United...
Ford Motor Co. has announced it is laying off roughly 3,000 workers. The layoffs do not impact factory workers yet. This round of layoffs targets workers in the U.S., Canada and India, about 2,000 salaried white-collar workers and 1,000 contracted employees that work...
In recent months, workers at over 220 Starbucks locations in 33 states across the United States have organized to join a union, with a store in Buffalo, New York being the first store to unionize back in December 2021. The struggle has not come without some serious...
Coal miners in Alabama have been on strike now for more than 500 days — nearly a year and a half. The strike originally started when the mine’s owner, the company Warrior Met Coal, refused to negotiate a contract with better terms. This refusal came even though years...
August 16, 2022, Editorial of the Workplace Newsletters of the Etincelle fraction of the New Anticapitalist Party (NPA), translated from French. Four heat waves in three months. Since the start of the year, uncontrollable mega-fires have already caused the destruction...