On May 3, tragedy struck in Mexico—a metro line collapsed, killing 26 people and injuring at least 70. The collapse happened in one of the most recently constructed elevated sections of the subway line, which had been in operation since 2012. This section was known to...
Bren Riley, the head of the Alabama AFL-CIO, told a newspaper reporter: “We want to partner with Amazon once we get a first contract; we want Amazon to succeed. We want Jeff Bezos to make another $10 billion.” Riley continued: “We want employees to be very...
Joe Biden is claiming to fight against inequalities by going after billionaires, a very popular idea these days, and the inequality is staggering. But on closer inspection, he is only planning to raise taxes on profits from 21 to 28 percent, whereas Trump had lowered...
Two new reports this week demonstrated the urgency of the ecological and climate crisis facing humanity. The first, from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, found that the normal temperature across the United States is one degree Fahrenheit higher...
April 19, 2021, Editorial of the Workplace Newsletters of the Etincelle fraction of the NPA, Translated from French The movement of workers in the entertainment industry is spreading and getting organized; dozens of occupied places are coordinating, in about twenty...