A New York Times weekly news quiz Sept. 9 asked which of these climate disasters happened this summer: floods in Pakistan; drought in China; heat wave on the U.S. West Coast; wildfires in Europe; or all of the above. To these are added September’s disasters: historic hurricanes in the Caribbean . . .
Continue reading Typhoon rips through Western Alaska exposing high cost of climate change at Workers.org
On Sept. 23, Louisiana Chief District Judge Shelly Dick ruled that incarcerated youth in New Orleans can be moved to the state’s Angola prison, even while admitting that this detention “will likely have deleterious psychological ramifications.” Officially known as Louisiana State Prison, Angola is considered one of the most brutal . . .
Continue reading Louisiana youth to be jailed on Angola former death row at Workers.org
Striketober 2022 It’s been a year since last October was dubbed Striketober, referencing the 2021 uptick in strike activity and the wave of union organizing by Amazon and Starbucks workers. The resurgence of worker power has gained momentum in these past 12 months, with union drives, strikes and fighting corporate . . .
Continue reading On the picket line at Workers.org
Estados Unidos y sus aliados imperialistas de la Unión Europea tienen un gran problema político. El embargo/boicot que tan rápida y alegremente impusieron a las exportaciones energéticas de Rusia, principalmente de petróleo y gas, tuvo la consecuencia imprevista de garantizar a Rusia unos beneficios mucho mayores en la venta a . . .
Continue reading La propaganda bélica amenaza con el colapso nuclear at Workers.org
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