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Abolish the methadone clinic system
There are many pathways to recovery from opioid addiction and misuse. One is the abstinence-only 12-step methodology; another would be evidence-based SMART Recovery. The most medical of these pathways...
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Milei’s policies push Argentina to the brink
Four months after Javier Milei’s inauguration as president, Argentina’s crisis of leadership has worsened, with the working class suffering the worst poverty rate in 20 years. Fed up by decades of...
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On International Workers’ Day: Urgent appeal from the Palestinian General...
The call below was issued in March by the Palestinian General Federation of Trade Unions. Brothers and Sisters of unions and other labor organizations in the United States of America: In the midst of...
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Money for war, but not for the poor
The Supreme Court of the United States is set to begin hearings in April on a high-profile case that could potentially make it a crime to be homeless. The case of the City of Grants Pass, Oregon v....
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Taking protests from the streets to the sea
The following article first appeared on the Resistance News Network, April 22. In two days, 1,000 people from around the world will board the Gaza Freedom Flotilla in a heroic attempt to break the...
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End all criminalization of sex work, including the “Nordic Model”
Sex work is a spectrum, a spectrum consisting of work such as erotic dancing, nude modeling, pornography, web camera modeling, sugaring (also called sugar dating, where money or material items are...
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An appeal from Brazilian women on a peace mission in the Middle East
This appeal was sent to Workers World by Marcia De Campos Pereira in Brazil, former president of the International Federation of Democratic Women (FDIM). The women in Brazil who issued it are asking...
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Home attendants rally May Day to protest 24-hour shifts
In celebration of May Day, hundreds of home attendants and others held a rally in English, Spanish and Chinese outside City Hall in New York City to demand an end to 24-hour workdays. Home attendants...
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Bronx, New YorkMarchers deliver protest letter to Rep. Ritchie Torres
May 3. Activists from the Bronx Anti-War Coalition, Healthcare Workers for Palestine and their allies held a demonstration in three parts in New York City in solidarity with the people of Palestine and...
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Portland postal activists join national rallies
Portland, Oregon Postal workers, retirees, union officials and community supporters rallied outside the East Portland post office on May 9 demanding an end to recent mail delays and job cuts. Many...
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On the picket line
UPenn graduate students unionize Graduate students at the University of Pennsylvania voted overwhelmingly this month to unionize as Graduate Employees Together UPenn – United Auto Workers. They join...
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6,000 academic workers hold one-day strike, win
Seattle United Automobile Workers Local 4121, representing academic workers at the University of Washington, won a breakthrough victory for increased living wages on May 14. They achieved this with a...
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Buffalo activists speak out at budget hearing
Buffalo, New York Activists and community members in Buffalo, New York, gathered at City Hall on May 15 to voice concerns and raise demands during the Common Council’s hearing on Mayor Byron Brown’s...
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June 6: Stop funding the NYPD! Shut down the gala!
Every year, the New York City Police Foundation holds a gala to raise money for the New York Police Department, despite their $11 billion budget. Why are we raising more money for the NYPD when...
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WW Commentary: How the ‘War on Drugs’ tears families apart
Parents and community activists protest San Bernardino County Child Protective Services and Juvenile Court System outside of San Bernardino Juvenile Justice Court, San Bernardino, California, November...
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Philadelphia mayor plans prisons for drug users
Site for proposed ‘Wellness Village’ prison for drug users in red outline. A little over six months into her term, Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker is making big moves against what she claims is the...
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China’s economic development and role in international politics in the face...
This interview with Rémy Herrera, a research analyst at the National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) at the Sorbonne in Paris, the largest such research institution in France, was carried out by...
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Striking nurses: ‘Patients over profits’
Portland, Oregon Over 3,000 nurses from six Providence Corporation hospitals across Oregon completed a three-day strike on June 20, carrying signs saying, “Patients over profits.” Since December, the...
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Portland, Oregon: Corporate Pride, No! Radical Pride, Yes!
In response to the “official” Pride parade being co-opted by corporations trying to pinkwash themselves, queer workers and oppressed peoples in Portland, Oregon, held an annual Rad Pride event on June...
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SCOTUS reactionary and harmful rulings
The right-wing dominated Supreme Court of the United States recently unleashed several reactionary rulings that jeopardize the health, safety and wellbeing of workers and oppressed people. Two of their...
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