When Will Labor Draw a Line?
It's tough to exaggerate the scale of attacks on organized labor today–or the urgency of organizing an effective response…
The Indypendent
Lee Sustar
Police and racist killings of African Americans are horrifyingly familiar. So why the protest movement around the case of…
Will Syria’s Regime Crush the Revolution?
The vicious artillery bombardment and summary executions carried out by Syrian troops in the Bab Amr section of the…
The media has been featuring stories about the improvements in the U.S. economy. Are the aftereffects of the recession…
Hammered by repression, the Syrian revolution is at an impasse, and the U.S. and Europe are intervening in the…
Resisting the School Closing Agenda
Unelected school boards in Chicago and New York will get an earful–and more– from teachers, parents and community activists…
Port Actions Challenge the 1 Percent
The Occupy movement will hold coordinated community pickets in every major West Coast port city–San Diego, Los Angeles, Oakland,…
Organizing for the West Coast Port Shutdown
The Occupy movement is trying to strong-arm longshore workers and truck drivers into shutting down West Coast ports December…
Facing New Challenges, Occupy is on the March
The chant “We are the 99 percent” echoed through the streets of New York and dozens of other cities…
The Unions Weigh in for Occupy
If you want to understand why the November 17 “Out of the Park and Into the Streets” demonstration called…