Hard days on the picket lines, but baristas pour into unions

Hard days on the picket lines, but baristas pour into unions

This is a repost of a recent article by Adam Shils for the International Socialism Project, originally posted on August 17, 2022. We post reprints like this to call attention to important ideas that might influence working class and other organizing, whether we agree...
Panama: One More Rebellion Against Inflation

Panama: One More Rebellion Against Inflation

It isn’t only the US that’s seeing the highest inflation rates in decades: across the world workers are facing rising prices without any rise in real wages. In Panama, these impossible increases to the cost of living resulted in an explosion: throughout July, hundreds...
(video) U.S. Rail Workers Could Strike and Shut Down the Economy

(video) U.S. Rail Workers Could Strike and Shut Down the Economy

The following short video {5 min} was produced and edited by Paula Pecorella and Meg Herschlein for the website More Perfect Union. In this excellent video railroad workers discuss many of the reasons that could lead to a major railroad strike in the U.S. as soon as...
Hyundai Uses Child Labor in Alabama

Hyundai Uses Child Labor in Alabama

The Supreme Court is far from the only force that is determined to turn back the clock on human rights in the U.S. In Alabama, a Hyundai subsidiary called SMART, which supplies car parts to nearby Hyundai factories, was recently found to be using child labor. The...