(2023-06-28). Billionaire Robert Smith Hits Cash Register Button, Sells Software Company For $4.6 Billion To IBM. moguldom.com Billionaire tech investor Robert Smith has sold software maker Apptio to IBM for $4.6 billion, more than doubling his initial $1.9 billion investment from 2019 through his buyout firm, Vista Equity Partners. Apptio is a cloud-based information technology financial planning platform. It sells online services that help companies — including the majority of the Fortune …
(2023-06-28). Texas students speakout to defend diversity programs. fightbacknews.org Austin, TX – On Tuesday, June 27, close to a dozen students and community members gathered in front of the Texas State Capitol to speak out against Senate Bill 17, which effectively bans diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in public universities in Texas. At the speakout, called by Austin Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), students talked about the impacts of the ban on diversity programs. | "Austin SDS is out here today to express our dissatisfaction and anger about the passage of Senate Bill 17, which was signed into law on June 17," SDS member Jules Lattimore said. "Greg Abbott is trying to do wh…
(2023-06-29). The Elusivity of Health Care Equality. progressive.org Founded at the onset of the AIDS crisis, one organization is still defying an antagonistic system amid new legislative attacks.
(2023-06-28). Inequality is the source of child labor, claims ECLAC. plenglish.com Santiago de Chile, Jun 28 (Prensa Latina) Child labor is the result of inequality in the region, but it is also a reproducer of this scourge, according to participants at the 3rd Seminar on Social Integration held in Chile.
(2023-06-28). Getting Past Stars and Swipes Forever. inequality.org
(2023-06-29). The USA's Systemic Racism Includes Its Wars. indybay.org "The problem of the color line" remains…
(2023-06-29). Francia Márquez tomará posesión del Ministerio de Igualdad. telesurtv.net Esta cartera abordará problemáticas como el racismo, la discriminación, las desigualdades causadas por el cambio climático, las brechas entre el campo y la ciudad y las violencias basadas en género.
(2023-06-29). Systemic Racism and the US War Machine. scheerpost.com
(2023-06-29). Cancer and the LGBTQ+ community: Mayo Clinic expert addresses key topics. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Being diagnosed with cancer is a hardship on its own, but it's especially challenging if a person is a member of the LGBTQ+ community. Jewel Kling, M.D., director of women's health at Mayo Clinic in Arizona, explains that stigma and discrimination create barriers to healthcare, placing the LGBTQ+ community at heightened risk for certain forms of cancer due to delayed cancer screenings as well as challenges with survivorship care. Increased cancer risks…
(2023-06-29). 'Does This Mean That My Existence Is Illegal Now?': New Kansas Anti-Trans Law Brings Legal Unknowns. scheerpost.com Advocates worry the law, which takes effect July 1, could impact many areas of life for trans and gender-diverse people — including their ability to vote without discrimination.
(2023-06-28). Most Americans say racial discrimination a cause of political divide. plenglish.com Washington, Jun 28 (Prensa Latina) Most of Americans strongly believe racial and ethnic discrimination is a major issue and a significant reason behind the country's political divisions, according to a new poll.
(2023-06-29). HK supports bill on patriotic education. ecns.cn The Hong Kong government and various sectors have voiced strong endorsement for the nation's proposed law to enhance patriotic education.
(2023-06-28). Progressives Prepare to Mobilize If Supreme Court Blocks Student Debt Relief. truthout.org A White House spokesperson on Tuesday would not say whether the Biden administration has an alternative plan to cancel student debt as borrowers and campaigners across the U.S. braced for — and prepared to mobilize in response to — a Supreme Court ruling on the Education Department's pending relief program. Asked during a briefing if the White House has any contingency plans in place for a… |
(2023-06-29). Wednesday 6/28: 10 Years Since Shelby County: How Democracy Advocates Can Fight Back for Voting Freedom. indybay.org Online event…
(2023-06-28). Climate collapse threatens slide to fascism and war. mronline.org More and more, desperate people seeking refuge in Europe are not just fleeing from economic disaster and war. Many are also refugees from climate collapse.
(2023-06-28). Prigozhin's farce is over and it is clear who has won. mronline.org The Prigozhin's insurrection farce is over. I had predicted that it would not take long to end.
(2023-06-28). Replacing the capitalist dream of AI-driven profits. mronline.org The question we should be asking isn't whether AI can replace humans. It should be: why are some humans so intent on replacing the jobs that the rest of us hold, with AI?>
(2023-06-28). Lessons in freedom: Agroecology, localization and food sovereignty. mronline.org Farmers from across the Americas are working together to envision a new food system based on food sovereignty and political justice.
(2023-06-28). Unions must embrace migrant workers for the future of the labor movement. therealnews.com Most wealthy nations in the west have turned to migrant workers to keep a variety of industries afloat. But while the cheap labor of immigrants is welcomed, the migrants themselves are not. Canada is no exception. From the agricultural industry to the service sector, migrants can be found working under dangerous conditions for less than the minimum wage. And in many cases, unions simply aren't doing their part to organize this vital section of the workforce. Elizabeth Ha joins The Real News to discuss the plight of migrant workers in Canada and why the labor movement must embrace them for its own survival.
(2023-06-28). Long tunnel completed in Tibet after 7 years. ecns.cn A highway tunnel connecting Lhasa with Zhanang county in the Tibet autonomous region was completed on Wednesday after seven years of construction, marking big progress on another vital traffic corridor in the region.
(2023-06-29). August 15 chosen as 1st National Ecology Day. ecns.cn China's top legislature has designated Aug 15 as National Ecology Day, as the country strives to enhance environmental conservation for the construction of an ecological civilization.
(2023-06-28). Poverty 4th Leading Cause of Death in U.S. as Calls Grow for Third Reconstruction: Bishop Barber. democracynow.org Bishop William Barber, co-chair of the Poor People's Campaign, says it's "grotesque and immoral" that poverty is the fourth leading cause of death in the United States, higher than homicide and respiratory illness, citing recent findings published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. "Why do we hear so much about crime rates and opioids and gun violence in America, but poverty kills more people than all of those things?" asks Barber. He joins us to talk about the intensifying efforts of the Poor People's Campaign to end poverty and empower poor and low-wage…
(2023-06-28). As Movements Like Stop Cop City Gain Power, Police Treat Free Speech as a Crime. truthout.org Free speech is not free in this country and hasn't been for quite some time. During a raid earlier this month, a dozen police officers arrested three members of the Atlanta Solidarity Fund, a bail and legal defense fund, which has helped activists arrested while protesting the construction of a multimillion-dollar police and fire department training center dubbed "Cop City" in a forest southeast… |
(2023-06-28). Headlines for June 28, 2023. democracynow.org Supreme Court Rejects GOP's Radical "Independent State Legislature Theory", Canadian Wildfire Smoke Brings Hazy Skies to Europe, "Very Unhealthy" Air Alerts in U.S. Cities, Russian Missile Strikes Restaurant in Ukraine's Kramatorsk, Killing 9 and Wounding Dozens, Belarusian President Says He Convinced Wagner Chief to Call Off Mutiny in Russia, U.S. Sanctions Companies Profiting from Wagner Group Mining Concessions in Africa, Sierra Leone President Julius Maada Bio Wins Reelection, Nurses in Texas and Kansas Hold One-Day Strike to Demand Safe Staffing Levels, DOJ Report Finds Mi…
(2023-06-28). Texas: Hundreds of nurses strike for adequate patient care. fightbacknews.org Austin, TX – On Tuesday, June 27, over 200 nurses and supporters formed a picket in 100-degree weather outside of Ascension Seton Medical Center in Austin. A part of the historic one-day strike of over 2000 nurses across Texas and Kansas, National Nurses United members authorized the strike by 98%. | Vanessa Villarreal, a nurse on the picket line said, "I'm a NICU nurse, so I take care of patients as small as my hand. I'm a mom and I shouldn't have to choose between taking care of my own baby and two others at work." Villarreal continued, "I don't do it for the money, I love taking care of ba…
(2023-06-28). Nurses in Texas and Kansas Make History With a Massive Strike. truthout.org Those who are familiar with Catholic theology will have heard of the "seven deadly sins" enumerated by Pope Gregory I — pride, greed, wrath, envy, lust, gluttony and sloth, all dire moral failings that are thought to lead to further transgressions. As the Bible says, "You cannot serve both God and money" (Matthew 6: 24). It's ironic, then, that the highly paid executives running the Ascension… |
(2023-06-29). If Marxists Try to Appeal to Radical Liberals, We'll Never Win the People's Support. orinocotribune.com By Rainer Shea — Jun 23, 2023 | Communism used to be a mainstream force in the United States. The state saw communists as capable of replicating the Russian revolution, so it orchestrated mass raids against them simply for being involved in the movement. Communists were a pivotal force in labor organizing. Communists were able to pose big enough of a threat to American capitalism's future that FDR got intimidated into implementing the New Deal. | Then the efforts to force them out of public life scared the movement's major representatives (too easily) into ceasing their operations. And when the Black libera…
(2023-06-29). The Palestinian Authority's attack on the student movement: Security coordination targets the resistance. samidoun.net The Zionist occupation routinely attacks the Palestinian student movement. There are hundreds of Palestinian students locked behind occupation bars, including over 60 from Bir Zeit University alone. As noted in the #FreePalestinianStudents solidarity statement, supported by hundreds of international organizations, "The work of student organizing, from holding book fairs to organizing events and participating in …
(2023-06-28). People's Action Celebrates National Launch of the Organizing Revival at Biennial Convention. peoplesaction.org Over 1,000 People's Action Members and Allies Gather to Build Power and Transform Democracy ARLINGTON, Va.—People's Action's hosted "Coming Home: An Organizing Revival," its biennial convention, bringing together over 1,000 members and allies from across the country. People's Action's convention is a cherished, 50-year tradition in which members and allies strategize and build power through …
(2023-06-28). 1 July, Boston: Rally, benefit concert and mural exhibition for Palestine! samidoun.net Saturday, 1 July 3-6 pm 358 Centre Street Boston, MA Info: www.instagram.com/p/Ct9Wi1Au25c/ Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network thanks the Lucy Parsons Center for organizing this benefit concert and support event! Come join us this Saturday, July 1st, from 3-6pm outside the Lucy Parsons Center bookstore to celebrate our beautiful new mural for Palestine by @eyevan617 …
(2023-06-28). 30 June, Gà∂teborg: Solidarity with Jenin! Free Palestine! samidoun.net As part of the Gà∂teborg Palestinian coordination group, Samidoun Sweden are involved in organizing the following action: Friday 30 June 17: 30 Brunnsparken, Gà∂teborg Israeli military attacks, pogroms and massacres continue to claim Palestinian lives, and those Palestinians who survive are maimed and traumatized. But the Palestinian resistance shows the way! In Midsummer week, another Zionist raid, …
(2023-06-28). MNCs keen on green ties in transport, logistics. ecns.cn Multinational companies in the transportation and logistics sectors are keen to deepen green collaboration with China and thus drive positive change in the energy-intensive sectors, said experts and business executives on Wednesday.
(2023-06-29). Labor breaks election promise with new income management card. greenleft.org.au
(2023-06-29). Immigrants resist DeSantis's attacks, force businesses across Florida to close. liberationnews.org On June 1, hundreds of Florida businesses were forced to shut their doors due to an immigrant labor strike dubbed "A Day Without Immigrants".
(2023-06-29). SF Castro Starbucks Workers Strike On PRIDE Day "No Contract No Coffee" Fight For Justice. indybay.org Over 150 Starbucks stores were struck on PRIDE day around the country. In San Francisco Starbucks workers at the Castro store talked about their issues.
(2023-06-29). Six Thousand Machinists Strike Aircraft Parts Giant In Kansas. popularresistance.org Six thousand Machinists at a key Boeing supplier, Spirit AeroSystems in Wichita, Kansas, went on strike June 24 after voting down the company's "best and final offer." | "We could all go somewhere else and make similar pay," said one worker who has been at the company for 15 years and asked to be anonymous to speak freely. The average pay is around $20 hourly. | "We are fighting for insurance and language involving mandatory overtime," he said. "We really want to be able to work a reasonable amount of time and afford to pay our bills without having to work 60 to 70 hours a week. Overtime should be for a new boat…
(2023-06-29). Mayo Clinic and University of Minnesota announce new pathway program for training nurse-midwives. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences and the University of Minnesota School of Nursing are collaborating to create a new academic pathway for nurse-midwives that will expand the nurse-midwifery workforce in the Upper Midwest. The collaboration creates a pathway for students admitted to the University of Minnesota School of Nursing's Doctor of Nursing Practice program to complete the approximately 1,000 hours of required clinical training at Mayo Clinic hospitals in Minnesota and…
(2023-06-29). Mayo Clinic researchers pioneer AI method to predict how cells are organized in disease microenvironments. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Cells in the human body, the building blocks of life, are arranged in a precise way. That's necessary because pathways and spaces provide a means for cells to communicate, collaborate and function within the specific tissue or organ. Changes in cell arrangement can lead to uncontrolled cell growth, cell death and diseases, including cancer. Scientists at the Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine and Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center have developed an artificial intelligence method, called Spatially Informed Artificial…
(2023-06-29). Unions furious after Democratic Maine Gov. vetoes offshore wind bill over fair labor rules. therealnews.com This story originally appeared in Democratic Maine Gov. Janet Mills on Monday vetoed an offshore wind development bill because she opposed an amendment requiring collective bargaining agreements for future projects, drawing condemnation from the state's largest federation of unions. | "Maine's climate motto has been 'Maine Won't Wait.' With this veto, Gov. Mill…
(2023-06-28). Revealing accolades for ex-Australian Labor Party leader Simon Crean. wsws.org Former Liberal-National Coalition prime ministers, as well as Labor Party and trade union leaders, have lionised Crean as a "giant" of the "labour movement" and a "servant" of the nation.
(2023-06-29). Lula Faces Powerful Opposition As He Seeks To Protect The Amazon. popularresistance.org Surrounded by thousands of supporters, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (known simply as "Lula") was sworn into office on Jan. 1, 2023, at a colorful inauguration ceremony held at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, the capital of Brazil. It was not Lula's first time assuming the highest office of Latin America's largest country. He was first sworn in two decades ago and served two terms as Brazil's president from 2003 to 2010. The 67-year-old is a true veteran of Brazilian politics: He was the presidential candidate of the leftist Workers' Party in 1989, 1994 and 1998, losing each time. In the October 2022 elections, he n…
(2023-06-29). NSW hospital workers strike over wages. greenleft.org.au
(2023-06-29). 'Productivity' weaponised to force real wage cuts on workers. greenleft.org.au
(2023-06-29). Friday 6/30: Free Palestine! indybay.org Israeli Consulate | 456 Montgomery | San Francisco…
(2023-06-29). San Francisco Taxi Workers Alliance Statement For June 29th Rally At SF CPUC. indybay.org The San Francisco Taxi Workers Alliance is calling for the California Public Utility Committee to oppose the introduction of hundreds of robo cars on to San Francisco streets.
(2023-06-29). Australian Ballet dancers launch industrial action against attacks on pay. wsws.org The industrial action, the first by this section of performers in more than forty years, shines a spotlight on the huge attacks carried out against entertainment workers in the first years of the pandemic.
(2023-06-29). Spirit AeroSystems workers: Vote "no" on IAM sellout contract! Build rank-and-file committee to expand the strike! wsws.org The snap vote is a transparent attempt to end the powerful strike as it begins to take a major toll on the civilian and military aircraft supplier.
(2023-06-29). The bankrupt politics of Socialist Alternative's Workers Strike Back campaign in New York: "Frighten the Democrats to respond" wsws.org Earlier this month, Socialist Alternative held a public meeting at the Borough of Manhattan Community College for the "New York City launch" of its Workers Strike Back (WSB) campaign.
(2023-06-29). Teamsters union threatens strike at UPS as bureaucracy struggles to rein in workers. wsws.org The fact that the bureaucracy feels compelled to make such threats is a sign of extreme nervousness about the danger of rank-and-file opposition from workers, among whom both management and the union apparatus are deeply hated.
(2023-06-29). Vote NO! For a rank-and-file fightback at Royal Mail! wsws.org This dispute has brought postal workers face to face with the CWU's transformation into an arm of Royal Mail management.
(2023-06-29). Inconvenient truths confront Biden. workers.org For years the U.S. media has repeated unfounded claims that China was suppressing the majority Muslim population in their Xinjiang province. The New York Times, BBC and other major corporate media repeated these lies to justify right-wing politicians seeking to restrict trade with factories in the region, due to their . . . |
(2023-06-29). At Stonewall, many histories converged to fight back, 1969. workers.org Leslie Feinberg, Boston, July 25, 2004. Originally published Aug. 24, 2006, this column was part of Leslie Feinberg's series of articles on the connections between LGBTQ2S+ and socialist history. The 120-part series "Lavender & Red," which appeared in Workers World from 2004 to 2008, is available for free download at . . . |
(2023-06-29). A tale of class and two tragedies at sea. workers.org Thousands protest in Athens (above) and Thessalonica, Greece, demand a lessening of migration restrictions to prevent more sea disasters and migrant deaths. Demonstrators marched in the port city of Kalamata with signs reading that the shipwreck "wasn't a tragedy but a murder by the state and the EU." The recent . . . |
(2023-06-29). Belarus role in mediating end to Russian conflict. workers.org Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko, sworn in after winning 80% of the vote in 2020. Imperialist figureheads and their corporate media lackeys were gleeful over the internal tensions between Yevgeny Prigozhin, founder of the private paramilitary organization known as the Wagner Group, and Russian military leaders of the fighting in Ukraine. . . . |
(2023-06-28). Thousands Strike Over Starbucks Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies. popularresistance.org In addition to firings, Starbucks has leveraged its own benefits against LGBTQ+ workers. Starbucks has offered various types of coverage for gender-affirming health care procedures, which were then held hostage against workers after the launch of the union campaign. Many LGBTQ+ workers were told that if they voted for the union, they might lose their coverage — the implication being "vote no, or we take it away." Many of these procedures can be lifesaving, and for Starbucks to hold them over trans workers' heads is violent and coercive.
(2023-06-28). How Americans Created a Wave of Pro-Worker Laws. independentmediainstitute.org Dave Smith launched a union drive many years ago that generated enthusiastic support among his coworkers, but the effort died after management hired union-busting consultants and went on the attack. Bosses at the Minnesota electric cooperative forced his colleagues into "captive audience" meetings, where they lied about unions, threatened the workers and sowed so much …
(2023-06-28). UPS Teamsters Union Struggle Is Critical for All Workers. orinocotribune.com By Gavrielle Gemma — Jun 24, 2023 | Strengthen the union for this contract and the upcoming battle to save tens of thousands of jobs from automation. | 340,000 workers, members of the Teamsters Union, worked tirelessly during the worst of the COVID pandemic. Despite exhaustion from overwork, disease, and family tragedies, they saved lives by delivering packages to those quarantined. Meanwhile, bosses at UPS lived in luxury as profits soared to $56.3 billion from 2019 to 2023. In 2023 alone, UPS says it will spend $3 billion in stock buybacks and $5.4 billion in dividends. Every penny of that profit is due to…
(2023-06-28). Longshore union issues 72-hour strike notice after dragging out talks for 7,200 dockworkers in British Columbia. wsws.org Dockworkers at the ports of Vancouver, Prince Rupert and other locations on Canada's west coast have been in a legal strike position since June 24 after an overwhelming 99.25 percent strike authorization.
(2023-06-28). Sri Lanka: Plantation unions promote reactionary identity politics at Malaiyaham 200 conference. wsws.org The call for Indian Tamil plantation workers to be recognized as a separate nation is to block a unified struggle of the working class against worsening social conditions, while boosting the power and privileges of the Indian Tamil elites.
(2023-06-28). Michigan and Northeast Educators Rank-and-File Committees discuss strategy to defend jobs and stop budget cuts. wsws.org As devastating cuts to public schools are taking place across the US, two Rank-and-File Committees comprised of educators, school workers and parents met to discuss how to expand their work.
(2023-06-28). In Nazi diatribe, Trump calls for mass deportations of socialists and communists. wsws.org Trump speaks not just for himself. A substantial section of the ruling class is convinced that it confronts a massive social movement of workers that poses the greatest danger to its wealth and privileges.
(2023-06-28). Anger grows as Clarios imposes terms of sellout agreement. wsws.org Since the return to work, management has used the sellout deal signed by the UAW to step up its attack on workers.
(2023-06-28). Tenneco spark plug workers vote down second UAW agreement as more US auto parts contracts set to expire. wsws.org Outraged over low pay and long hours, workers at Tenneco are the latest to say "no" to management-friendly UAW contracts.
(2023-06-28). US Supreme Court rejects far-right "independent state legislature" theory. wsws.org While the Democrats are hailing the ruling as the salvation of democracy, workers would make a fatal error if they placed any confidence in the Supreme Court or looked to it to defend their basic rights.
(2023-06-28). Voting concludes at trucking company ABF amid opposition to Teamsters sellout. wsws.org ABF's and the Teamsters proposed wage scale is worse than even the leaked employer proposed contract at UPS, which has a four-year wage progression system even for part-time and lower-tier workers.
(2023-06-28). Alberta Must Do More To Address Rising Drug Poisonings. popularresistance.org There is a sense of desperation on Edmonton streets as outreach workers battle drug poisonings while Alberta recorded its highest-ever number of opioid fatalities in a single month. | In an update to the province's Substance Use Surveillance Data this week, Alberta recorded 179 opioid deaths in April, the highest number of opioid fatalities recorded in a single month since 175 deaths were reported in December 2021. | In total, 613 Albertans died from an opioid poisoning between January and April this year. Data for May has not been released. | February saw 151 opioid deaths, up from the 115 recorded in January.
(2023-06-29). Digital euro aims to win over skeptics. ecns.cn The European Union unveiled plans on Wednesday for the bloc to join central banks around the world in the move toward a digital version of the euro, in response to changing public spending behavior.
(2023-06-29). Union holds token one-day strike at Australia's University of Melbourne. wsws.org The one-day stoppage was held during the university's off-peak period after exams had finished, thus making it largely ineffective.
(2023-06-29). Actors warn SAG-AFTRA union leadership: Don't sell us out! wsws.org The actors' letter warns the union not to surrender and expresses a determination to fight the corporations without compromise.
(2023-06-28). Fighting Continues in Sudan as Humanitarian Crisis Worsens. libya360.wordpress.com Abayomi Azikiwe Sudan And South Sudan Border Crossing Still Open Potential for foreign intervention exists as 2 million are displaced with hundreds of thousands fleeing across several borders In a recent report published by the South African-based Institute for Security Studies (ISS), an argument was made for the mobilization and deployment of an African Union…
(2023-06-28). Global left publishers declare solidarity with Walid Daqqah, demand freedom for Palestinian prisoner. samidoun.net Walid Daqqah has been imprisoned in Israeli jails for over 37 years. Last year he was diagnosed with a rare form of bone marrow cancer and due to intentional medical negligence by Israeli authorities, his health is rapidly deteriorating. Palestinian organizations and activists in Palestine and across the globe have intensified the campaign to call …
(2023-06-29). Role of manufacturing in recovery hailed. ecns.cn Manufacturing is playing an increasingly important role in bolstering economic recovery in Asia, creating a wide range of jobs and ensuring the stability and prosperity of society.
(2023-06-29). Geelong council under pressure not to cut jobs, libraries. greenleft.org.au
(2023-06-29). We Must Raise Popular Consciousness on Palestinian Resistance. socialistproject.ca
(2023-06-29). "How many more will Israel kill with impunity?" peoplesdispatch.org The Palestinian Authority, the BDS movement, and activists around the world condemned the exclusion of Israel from the UN Secretary General's annual "list of shame." The list includes parties and states who recruit and use children, kill and maim them, commit sexual violence against them, or attack schools and hospitals…
(2023-06-28). Pop-Kultur must clarify partnership with apartheid Israel. bdsmovement.net
(2023-06-28). Citizens' Revolution campaign office attacked with explosives in Huaquillas, Ecuador. peoplesdispatch.org The attack, which occurred just two months before the early general elections, has been condemned by various leaders of the Citizens' Revolution Movement party, whose presidential ticket with Luisa González and Andrés Arauz is leading voter intention polls…
(2023-06-28). People's movements set to converge in Johannesburg for dialogues on socialism in Dilemmas of Humanity Conference. peoplesdispatch.org The III International Dilemmas of Humanity Conference, organized by the International Peoples' Assembly, is scheduled to be held in October this year, to "confront the crises of humanity" and highlight the solutions that movements, governments, and working people are building together to overcome the system…
(2023-06-29). Chinese ambassador warns Japan of working with U.S. on chip export curbs. ecns.cn China's ambassador to Japan warned Tokyo on Friday that it may lose the Chinese market and the future of its semiconductor industry if it cooperates with the United States on chip export curbs.
(2023-06-28). The Damage to Ukraine is Devastating: "What are the working-class people of Ukraine dying for?" MEP Mick Wallace. globalresearch.ca
(2023-06-28). New Zealand factors ethnicity in prioritising surgery waiting lists. wsws.org The elevation of ethnic criteria is a reactionary mechanism for rationing health care among working people of every race who depend on the underfunded and over-stressed public system.