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Quito youth meet continues world festival tradition

January 14, 2014 By Lisa Bergman

Just hours after the passing of Nelson Mandela in December, over 8,000 youth from around the globe began gathering at the 18th World Festival of Youth and Students in Quito, Ecuador.

Today in labor history: Popular Socialist Youth formed

November 18, 2013 By Special to People’s World

On November 18, 1944 in Cuba, the Popular Socialist Youth was founded, as a continuation of the Cuban Revolutionary Youth.

ALEC tries new gerrymandering efforts in Ohio counties

October 15, 2013 By Wally Kaufman

The ALEC forces are now subjecting Ohio counties with a strong organized labor base, to an onslaught of proposed changes in county government which, if passed, will abolish countywide election of county leaders.

What does Obamacare mean for young people?

October 2, 2013 By Chauncey K. Robinson

At this point in time, there are about 47 million people in the U.S. without health insurance. This includes a good amount of young people.

Today in labor history: School children strike in Wales

September 5, 2013 By Special to People’s World

During August and September of 1911 there were strikes by schoolchildren in at least 62 towns and cities, showing the huge impact the rail strike had within working-class communities.