Por Workers World en Austin, Texas Los siguientes son testimonios ligeramente editados sobre la respuesta del sistema de atención médica al coronavirus COVID-19 de varios trabajadores que actualmente tienen trabajos en el centro de Texas o han pasado sus vidas trabajando allí. Médico de Emergencias en Austin, Texas La respuesta . . .
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The IWWD celebration in Boston, March 7. The socialist origins of International Working Women’s Day were celebrated March 7 by the Boston International Action Center and the local branch of Workers World Party. A powerful program saluted both the key role of student activists in the Sanders movement in the . . .
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Gillis is the financial secretary of United Steelworkers Local 8751, the Boston School Bus Drivers Union. Tens of millions of workers in the U.S. — over 90 percent in the private sector — have no union. Under current anti-worker laws, our siblings who drive for Uber/Lyft aren’t even considered workers . . .
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All over the country, in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, workers are fighting for and winning safer working conditions, the right to stay home and income protection. They are both unionized and nonunionized and work in a range of occupations. Here is a sampling of their successful struggles. Cleveland . . .
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Overcrowded tent encampment in Matamoros, Mexico, on the banks of the Rio Grande, near Brownsville, Texas. When the demands of the progressive and revolutionary movements concur with the demands of those deep within the mainstream of the system, you know things are changing. Who would have thought a few months . . .
Continue reading Im/migrants and COVID-19: Free them all now! at Workers.org
March 23 — The emergency $1.8 trillion rescue bill for the combination COVID-19 and economic crisis stalled in the Senate last night. Democratic senators balked at saluting an open and obvious Republican giveaway to the super-rich who own and control the U.S. economy. Observers expect the two capitalist parties that . . .
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