rare contested race for president of the IAFF has given its members a clear choice between a union traditionalist from Boston and a progressive activist who backed massive labor protests against Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker a decade ago

Universality strengthens support for maintaining a program into the future, rather than opening up the means to chip away at it until it’s gone

An interview with Andrés Arauz on his surprising journey to the verge of state power

Faced with an epidemic of femicides and government inaction, Mexican feminists are turning to increasingly radical tactics in their collective quest for justice

There is need to invest in different structures, organizing alongside or outside of the traditional unions, base-building and nonprofit organizations for multi-year struggles, especially worker organizing and scaled disruptive direct action

“The Green New Deal is a plan that could solve so many of Texas’s problems and the problems across the country, and Republicans have absolutely nothing to offer except for more deregulation, more privatization, more austerity.”

Working-class libertarian socialist who took direct action against the ‘warfare state’

The Texas debacle is a preview of what is to come if the free-marketeers have their way while the climate changes

Review of Social Poetics, by Mark Nowak

Argentina’s vegetable oil workers ended 2020 on a high note, with a triumphant 21-day national strike for higher wages. They were pushing to make the minimum wage a living wage, as the constitution mandates

But it’s not a substitute for organizing

Mutual aid builds the collective people power we need to take on the state

Ken Loach is now the target of a character assassination campaign waged by those who will stop at nothing to shield the apartheid policies of Israel

“We want to be heard. We want to be treated like people and not ignored when we have issues”

In Arizona, two universities are spearheading an effort to unionize the entire state’s higher education workforce

Organizing vs. Punditry, State Power, and How the Left Relates to the Police and Military

A gifted medical student and charismatic organizer, Bantu Steve Biko was arguably the most famous martyr of the struggle against South African apartheid

A transnational network of radical feminist collectives is calling on all those who share their vision and demands to join the essential strike on March 8

The Biden administration is attempting to push through what would be the first increase since 2009 as part of a pandemic relief bill

Lies of omission characterize Reuters coverage of Latin American politics