Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents descended on an Iowa slaughterhouse in the largest raid in the state's history.
A growing movement of immigrant workers in France is challenging President Nicolas Sarkozy with strikes and occupations.
With few exceptions, white working-class people are presented on TV via the same stereotypes that pervade American culture.
: Martina Correia The sister of Georgia death row prisoner Troy Davis explains why the courts aren't letting evidence of his innocence be heard.
Britain's "New Labour" government is gutting one of the longstanding features of "communal decency"--the local post office.
If you look beyond the battles among the candidates, Election 2008 is bringing into focus a political shift to the left that runs deeper than the presidential campaign.
A SocialistWorker.org columnist examines the conventional wisdom about the Democratic campaign during an election night that may have finished Hillary Clinton.
: Adam Turl The "working class" and its much debated "bitterness" are at the forefront of the 2008 election, but with this has come a reprise of longstanding stereotypes.
Whenever you hear a U.S. official criticize the Myanmar junta for failing to react to the cyclone tragedy, remember the shameful federal response to Hurricane Katrina.
Supporters of the Freightliner Five turned out in Cleveland, N.C. and other cities for actions to protest their illegal termination.
Hundreds of labor activists and organizers met in Providence, R.I., to discuss strategies for the movement.
: Eric Ruder Prominent Democratic lawmakers are demanding that Iraqis pay for reconstructing their country from the damage inflicted by the U.S. occupation.
: Michael Klare The growing global demand for energy is driving the world's military powers into confrontations to control the earth's dwindling resources.
A recent class-action lawsuit has exposed the failure of the Veterans Administration to provide adequate mental health treatment to former soldiers.
The brutality of Philadelphia police is on display for the world to see in a video showing a dozen officers descending on three African American men.
: Yurii Colombo The left suffered an unprecedented defeat in Italy's elections, allowing right-winger Silvio Berlusconi to take over for a third term as prime minister.
: David Barsamian It's important to talk about U.S. involvement in Pakistan, because that explains a lot about why the country is the way it is today.
Immigrant restaurant workers win their four-month fight against a manager's sexual harassment.
San Francisco State University students are linking the fight against state budget cuts with the struggle for immigrant rights.
The debate about lethal injection and the death penalty won't be over as long as we have a government that is in the business of killing.
The media that praise a new generation of Rockefellers for promoting alternative energy are ignoring the cruel history of the robber-baron family.
Frederick Engels provides a materialist analysis of the rise of class society and, with it, the roots of women's oppression.
Without its own political party, leaders and political representatives, the working class will remain subordinated to the Republicans and Democrats.
A movie based on a right-wing Marvel Comic book series makes a bitter critique of the war profiteers.
Two activists arrested at the May 7 protests over the not-guilty verdicts for the police who killed Sean Bell describe their experience.
Highlighting Socialist Worker's disagreements with some of Wright's views seemed off point in your editorial.
The first 45 minutes of Iron Man were so horribly racist, sexist and pro-military that I nearly walked out.
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