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November 02, 2025

Working Class Struggles

Labor Roundup

By ERNIE GOTTA Read here the news and views from the class struggle in the U.S. and internationally! This edition features news from Connecticut, Ohio, Kentucky, Philadelphia, and Los Angeles. Auto...

What’s at stake with Trump’s attacks on federal workers?

By ERNIE GOTTA Unionized federal employees are facing a real crisis due to serious attacks...

What next for Philadelphia city workers after their strike?

By B. COOPER On July 21, the workers of AFSCME District Council 33 (DC 33)...

What does Mamdani’s primary win mean for working people?

By TONY STABILE and GUILLERMO SCHRODER Zohran Mamdani, a DSA (Democratic Socialists of America) member...

Victory to Birmingham Bin Strike!

Labour has abandoned workers on strike. By ISL Birmingham City Council (BCC) Unite bin workers went...

Actions on 22/9 and 29/9 towards the construction of a General Strike!

The Executive Secretariat of CSP-Conlutas, reunited last Friday (16), has approved a note with its political stance for the national situation and the participation...

Strike in pineapple plantation in Santa Fe ends on a triumphant note!

 Agroservicios Santa Fe and Tropical Fruits recognize SITRASEP and accept its terms.  At 4:00 am this morning, an assembly composed by workers on strike approved...

A country on the verge of civic insurrection

Since the end of May, several massive demonstrations and protests took place in France against Hollande's reform of the Labour Code. Last demonstration was on...

CWA, IBEW Workers Fight Verizon Cutbacks

On April 13th, 39,000 Verizon workers in districts covering New England and the Mid-Atlantic states as far south as Virginia walked off the job...

Historic Strike of Palestinian Teachers Against Top-Down Leadership

The month of February was a time of an extraordinary event in the labor movement in the Middle East. On February 10th 2016 thousands...

Historical teachers’ strike in Palestine against pro-government union​ policy

   On strike since February the 10th, teachers of Palestine organized one more rally in Ramallah city, West Bank. The protests was to force...

Youth fight casual contracts (interview with an activist)

   SV interviewed Joanna Walker who lives in Liverpool. A 25-year-old who works in the hospitality industry, she has been on the minimum wage...

National and International Solidarity Campaign for Pakistan International Airline (PIA) workers

 We reproduce the statement of Revolutionary Youth and Workers Alliance Pakistan about current struggle of PIA workers, against privatization, against government repression (which...

Wage Increases & Stronger Pensions for UC Teamsters!

 As the 2016 calendar year kicks into full swing, Teamster Local 2010 members are already gearing up for a difficult battle once our 5...

Why are the Patagonian workers struggling

 All over 2015, companies tried to charge the austerity plans on the workers’ backs, by imposing retirements without the corresponding relays, and by...

A successful strike is vital for Paraguayan people

   A meeting of five Trade Unions’ Federations decided to call a general strike on December 21 & 22. This is the second motion of this kind taken against the Horacio...

Motion of support to Paraguayan workers’ general strike

CSP-Conlutas and other affiliated entities signing this motion express our total support and unconditional solidarity to Paraguayan workers, and to members of CCT...

Industrial workers’ strikes expand all over the country

   Lately, Egypt has been going through a wave of strikes and protests, featured by the industrial working class. This could be indicating a...

Oil workers national strike faces privatization, wage squeeze and cut of labor rights

The biggest Petrobras privatization process in history is underway. The former president, Fernando Henrique Cardoso (PSDB), well-known as FHC, failed to cut it...