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ICE raids are union busting

August 17, 2019 Sharon Black

Workers’ rights under attack The writer is a former UFCW food processing plant worker. Aug. 8 — While the El Paso, Texas, community was still in mourning, deeply shaken and suffering from the racist mass […]

‘We are not robots!’ Amazon workers and their supporters stage strikes and protests worldwide

August 4, 2019 Sharon Black

Shakopee workers lead the way On Prime Day, Amazon’s so-called bargain shopping days, Shakopee, Minn., workers conducted a strike despite major intimidation tactics by the company. Bosses, police and “loss prevention” specialists lined the entrance […]

Wayfair walkout says no to concentration camps

July 12, 2019 Sharon Black

On the afternoon of June 26, hundreds of Wayfair workers walked off their jobs at the company’s Boston headquarters. They took united action to protest the company’s sale of beds to a detention camp for […]

The “Unity for Revolution and Socialism” Conference Announces U.S. Hands Off Venezuela Protest in Los Angeles

March 9, 2019 Sharon Black

The Los Angeles conference entitled “Unity for Revolution and Socialism” set for March 16 and called by Struggle for Socialism-La Lucha por el Socialismo has announced that it will be shifting its schedule to participate […]

U.S. crimes at the border: 7-year-old Guatemalan child dies in custody

December 20, 2018 Sharon Black

Jakelin Amei Rosmery Caal Maquín was barely 7 years old when she died on Dec. 8 following her detention by U.S. Customs and Border Protection. She had traveled with her father, Nery Gilberto Caal Cuz, […]