Reprinted from the website of the New Anti-capitalist Party (NPA) in France. Written by an NPA worker activist who attended the Labor Notes conference in Chicago April 21-24. Published on April 30, 2024. The “Labor Notes” conference gathered this year under the motto,...
Norfolk Southern, the rail company responsible for the massive train derailment in East Palestine in February 2023, agreed to pay $600 Million in a class-action lawsuit settlement on April 9, 2024. On the very same day, they announced their preliminary first quarter...
Recently President Biden announced that $7.4 billion in student debt will be canceled. Those affected are only people who have been forced to repay loans for over 10 years, and the national student loan debt still stands at over $1.7 trillion. Amid election year...
On Saturday, April 20th, President Biden rushed to sign a two-year renewal of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). The renewal of the law made Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer note, “Democrats and Republicans came together and did the right thing for...
In November 2021, the U.S. Congress passed what they called “historic legislation” in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal which claims to “rebuild America’s roads, bridges and rails, expand access to clean drinking water, ensure every American has access to high-speed...
