Stephanie Schwartz Marching against cuts in NYC Despite a steady snow, CUNY students and faculty joined forces with transit workers in New York City to protest budget cuts.
Eric Ruder “This is from the widows” An Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at George Bush during a press conference has become a hero to Iraqis who hate the U.S. occupation.
Jesse Sharkey Duncan’s school “reform” sham Barack Obama's selection for Education Secretary has been hailed as an innovative reformer--but teachers in Chicago know better.
Helen Redmond The fear of losing health care When workers lose their jobs, they often lose health coverage, too. There's no better reason to be for a single-payer health care system.
Amirah Santos-Goldberg and Becca Bor Why did the FBI go after Chuck Turner? Boston's racist politics-as-usual is in the limelight after a left-wing politician was arrested and smeared by the media.
Readers’ View Abandoning workers in Ohio It's going to be a lean Christmas in Wilmington, Ohio, for anyone connected to the shipping company DHL.
Readers’ View Republic workers show the way The Republic Windows & Doors sit-in victory could turn into a clarion call for workers all over the U.S.
Readers’ View Views in brief Fighting the cuts in Tennessee | Thanks for the Republic sit-in coverage | Ron Carey's legacy | Quebec is not oppressed
Alan Maass and Petrino DiLeo Intro to Obamanomics SocialistWorker.org looks at who Barack Obama put in charge of economic policy--and what to look for when the administration gets in office.
David Rapkin Teachers’ protests send a message in LA One week after administrators slapped us in the face with an insulting "final offer," over 10,000 teachers across Los Angeles rallied in protest.
