Editorial – Page 13 – People's World

Out of Afghanistan

October 2, 2009 By PW Editorial Board

The time has come to set a timetable for bringing our troops home.

Reclaiming a lost decade

September 27, 2009 By PW Editorial Board

The AFL-CIO’s recent report entitled “Young Workers: A Lost Decade” documents in no uncertain terms that young workers (defined as those 35 and under) are having more trouble than ever getting ahead financially.

Memo for the G20

September 24, 2009 By PW Editorial Board

As you, the leaders of the G20, the world's "wealthy" nations, gather in Pittsburgh, some of you still debate whether to call the world economic crisis a "recession" or a "depression," and, whatever it is, whether...

Crystal Lee Sutton: Thunder in North Carolina

September 19, 2009 By PWW Editorial Board

In the 1960s and early 1970s, textile workers in North Carolina inspired labor and workers everywhere with their successful assault on the Southern, non-union fortress, built by JP Stevens. In 1967, the Steven’s sweatshop empire included...

Take a stand for democracy

September 10, 2009 By PW Editorial Board

At noon next Tuesday, Sept. 8, the president will speak via live video to schoolchildren across our country. He will be welcoming them back to school, and urging them “to take personal responsibility for their own...