News – Page 3128 – People's World

Patriotic Union revival signals hope for Colombian peace

December 4, 2013 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

"We are arriving in the country we want to change to become a country at peace, a democratic country, a tolerant country."

South Africa unity under threat

December 4, 2013 By John Haylett

African National Congress secretary-general Gwede Mantashe voiced ANC concern this week at increasing disunity in trade union federation Cosatu.

Detroit bankruptcy: Revenue, not spending, the problem

December 3, 2013 By John Rummel

The ruling concerns the 23,500 retired city workers collecting pension benefits.

Protesting poverty wages lands them in jail

December 3, 2013 By Matthew Voges

At the intersection of Snelling and University Avenues in St. Paul, Minnesota, 26 were arrested on Black Friday afternoon, Nov. 29, for protesting poverty wages.

Floridians put Walmart on trial

December 3, 2013 By Ben Markeson

The people's verdict following the 15-minute mock trial: Guilty on all counts, including worker abuse, misuse of taxpayer funds and destroying the American economy.