Daily updates from Workers World
View this email in your browser ([link removed])
About ([link removed]) Print Subscription ([link removed]) Donate ([link removed]) Join ([link removed]) Contact ([link removed])
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
** Class struggle breaks out in the streets of France ([link removed] )
------------------------------------------------------------
[link removed]
Workers in France are determined to defend one of the best retirement systems in the world, a retirement system based on solidarity and respect. That’s why 1.5 million workers hit the streets Dec. 5 in 250 French cities — all the big cities and most of the midsize and smaller . . .
Continue reading Class struggle breaks out in the streets of France at Workers.org ([link removed])
** Workers must say: ‘Move over, we’re taking over’ ([link removed] )
------------------------------------------------------------
[link removed]
Adapted from a speech Workers World Party Chairperson Sam Marcy gave to a party meeting on Dec. 15, 1995 — the same day that the then French government withdrew its plan to cut pensions after militant worker demonstrations. Marcy’s evaluation followed a period of months of massive class struggle in . . .
Continue reading Workers must say: ‘Move over, we’re taking over’ at Workers.org ([link removed])
** U.S. hands off Venezuela! ([link removed] )
------------------------------------------------------------
[link removed]
At the meeting of the Inter-American Treaty of Reciprocal Assistance (TIAR) in Bogota, Colombia, on Dec. 3, some 15 countries took action against the Bolivarian government of Venezuela. They restricted travel of top members of the Venezuelan government, including its president and vice president. This hostile step by these countries, . . .
Continue reading U.S. hands off Venezuela! at Workers.org ([link removed])
** The fascist face of ‘law enforcement’ in West Virginia ([link removed] )
------------------------------------------------------------
[link removed]
Wheeling, W.Va. An unsettling picture surfaced throughout social media on Dec. 4, depicting 30 West Virginia corrections officers giving a Nazi salute — with their faces blurred. ‘No hate in my holler’ became a rallying cry in Appalachian states during the 2017 protests against white supremacist, neo-Nazi marches. The photograph . . .
Continue reading The fascist face of ‘law enforcement’ in West Virginia at Workers.org ([link removed])
** Mumia Abu-Jamal’s message: ‘It’s not about me, it’s about us’ ([link removed] )
------------------------------------------------------------
[link removed]
Philadelphia Over 100 activists and community members from across the country came together in Philadelphia Dec. 7 for an event that linked the struggle to free Black journalist Mumia Abu-Jamal, imprisoned in the U.S. for the last 37 years, with the international struggle against empire and capitalism. Janine Phillips Africa, . . .
Continue reading Mumia Abu-Jamal’s message: ‘It’s not about me, it’s about us’ at Workers.org ([link removed])
** Oregon picket line chants: ‘Union busting? That’s disgusting!’ ([link removed] )
------------------------------------------------------------
[link removed]
Portland, Ore. A militant picket line of 50 workers and supporters marched outside Oregon Public Broadcasting on Dec. 6, chanting ‘Union busting? That’s disgusting!” They were demanding that OPB negotiate a decent contract and stop trying to gut their union. The workers are represented by Service Employees Local 570. The . . .
Continue reading Oregon picket line chants: ‘Union busting? That’s disgusting!’ at Workers.org ([link removed])
[link removed] Share ([link removed])
[link removed] http%3A%2F%2Feepurl.com%2FgMu2nP Tweet ([link removed] http%3A%2F%2Feepurl.com%2FgMu2nP)
[link removed] Forward ([link removed])
============================================================
Copyright © 2019 Workers World, All rights reserved.
You are receiving this email because you opted in via our website.
Our mailing address is:
Workers World
147 W 24th St Fl 2
New York, NY 10011-1911
USA
Want to change how you receive these emails?
You can ** update your preferences ([link removed])
or ** unsubscribe from this list ([link removed])
.
