The United Nations’ “Universal Declaration of Human Rights” has 30 articles delineating what “everyone has the right to,” such as work, education, rest, leisure and “the right to form and to join trade unions.” But the capitalist class routinely denies these rights to the workers with impunity. Article 25 states: . . .
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Within hours of Donald Trump’s electoral victory on Nov. 5, private prison stocks began to soar in anticipation of Trump’s plan to carry out mass deportations of undocumented immigrants. By Nov. 18, stock values for GEO Group and Core Civic – private prison industry leaders – had more than doubled . . .
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“They wanted to erase Palestine from the world; now the whole world is Palestine!” This slogan is truer now than ever, as millions of people from every corner of the globe, horrified at Israel’s genocidal campaign in Gaza, have responded with huge demonstrations in solidarity with the Palestinian people and . . .
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REI SoHo workers strike Health care workers aren’t the only ones who have demanded proper personal protective equipment to make sure they are safe from contaminants and disease. The REI ski shop workers at the SoHo store in New York City began an Unfair Labor Practice strike on Dec. 4 . . .
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