Labor

Oaxaca bleeds, but does not give up

November 3, 2006

News Analysis On Oct. 29, the rightist lame duck president of Mexico, Vicente Fox Quezada, sent in 4,000 Federal Protective Police armed with tanks, helicopters, water cannons and high powered rifles to clear the southern city...

Labor launches final push to oust Republican right

November 3, 2006

‘Working families are very dissatisfied with the direction our country is going’Organized labor and its allies launched a massive, nationwide get-out-the-vote drive in the final days of the midterm election as polls showed many tight races...

Labor sin fruto

October 27, 2006

Julia Preston, reportera del diario The New York Times, escribiendo desde Washington, D.C., describe las peras pudriéndose en los árboles en el condado Lake de California, pues no hay mano de obra agrícola para cosecharlas. Rancheros...

You are the news: Readers we need your eyes and ears

October 27, 2006

Readers – we need your eyes and ears The newspaper of America’s working class needs eyes and ears in every workplace and every community. In the time-honored tradition of working-class journalism, the People’s Weekly World actively...

Labor movement continues to develop in China

October 27, 2006

NewsAnalysis The Communist Party of China has just ended its annual central committee meeting, vowing to rebuild and renew its public health system and other social safety nets. It also emphasized efforts to improve education and...