Readers' Views The posthumous recognition for C. Arthur Lyman is an insult to the Minneapolis Teamsters who struggled for their rights.
May 22, 2012 Turkey's governing party wants to broaden anti-union laws to make it impossible for aviation unions to organize legal strikes.
May 22, 2012 Every gain the labor movement has won has been the result of workers' struggles themselves, in spite of Republicans and Democrats.
May 17, 2012 IBEW members at CPS Energy voted a resounding "no" to a proposed contract that was filled with concessions.
May 15, 2012 Many soccer fans are tired of the onslaught of sexism in pro sports--as a recent outcry against sexist comments shows.
May 10, 2012 A spirited May Day march in Long Beach highlighted how budget cuts are affecting education from college to kindergarten.
May 10, 2012 Portland students are taking a stand against what they feel is an unjustified attack on public schools and their futures.
May 8, 2012 Portland prosecutors are trying everything to prevent Occupy defendants from exercising their legal rights in court.
May 8, 2012 Egypt's termination of a gas deal with Israel ought to be considered a positive development made possible by the revolution.
May 1, 2012 While taxing the rich is important, tax policy plays a miniscule role in generating the economic inequality in our society.
April 24, 2012 The Indian occupiers of Kashmir are monitoring the Internet closely in an effort to stop dissent from turning into protest.
April 19, 2012 Unions like SEIU often accept the terms of the debate when it comes to the Democratic Party's austerity measures.
April 19, 2012 With the support of activists, people defrauded by the banksters are staying in their homes and putting up a valiant fight.
April 17, 2012 The SAFE California initiative is not about saving lives by stopping executions, but limiting the rights of the innocent to clear their names.
April 12, 2012 Arrested for protesting police brutality | An addition to the "white privilege" debate | Another giveaway in San Diego | The Capitol and capitalism
April 10, 2012 Not taking a clear position in favor of striking down the individual insurance mandate is a mistake if we want health care for all.
April 5, 2012 The fights for economic and social justice at home go hand-in-hand with the fight against U.S. imperialism.
April 5, 2012 As a preschool teacher, it was astonishing to hear 4-year-old children relate their understanding of the police in their community.
April 3, 2012 What's the draw of that $640 million, really? It's about getting the hell out of this hole of rent and stress and debt.
April 3, 2012 In Jerusalem, attackers are immune from punishment when they use sticks and knives against defenseless Arab workers.
March 27, 2012 Support Occupy New Paltz | Debt that will last forever | Unions give up on taxing the rich | Don't funnel Occupy into electoralism
March 22, 2012 The authors of the "millionaire's tax" initiative in California have announced a "compromise" with Gov. Jerry Brown.
March 20, 2012 Civil disobedience, as a tactic for those who are able to engage in it, still has an important strategic role in play in the Occupy movement.
March 20, 2012 Striking New Zealand longshore workers were recently joined by their ILWU brothers and sisters to protest casualization.
March 15, 2012 On March 17, teachers from all over New York will converge on Athens Square Park in Queens to discuss public education issues.
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