Opinion – Page 537 – People's World

Fast-food workers meet labor movement: a super-sized duo

September 12, 2013 By Tony Pecinovsky

There is an emerging nationwide movement of low-wage fast-food workers who have begun to set the tone regarding the federal minimum wage, fast-food workers' rights and the future of service sector work generally.

Should U.S. scorn Security Council over Syria?

September 9, 2013 By Emile Schepers

The new U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Samantha Power, is reportedly giving up on the UN Security Council, because it likely will not approve armed action against Syria in the wake of the August 21...

States should not reward bigotry

September 5, 2013 By Kelley Reale

A care model for a state-supported Catholic hospital group excludes same-sex couples. Why should states support such discrimination?

Taking the long view on fight for freedom

September 4, 2013 By Jarvis Tyner

As one of 250,000 who attended the 1963 "March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom," I had to come to Washington, Aug. 24, to be a part of the 50th anniversary march.

Tell Congress today: Vote “no” on Syria war

September 3, 2013 By PW Editorial

Will we send a powerful message to senators and representatives this week telling them to vote "no" on any U.S. attack against Syria? We must take up the challenge and act now.