Joelle Fishman
LATEST ARTICLES BY Joelle Fishman
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Labor
Connecticut union health care workers conduct civil disobedience ‘die-in’
March 3, 2023Rejecting the idea that personal care workers should live in poverty, they laid down on the floor and took arrest in the state’s Legislative Office Building.
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U.S.
Yale graduate teachers and researchers vote to unionize
January 13, 2023A 30-year organizing effort results in victory this week.
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En español
Las elecciones son un momento crítico en la resistencia contra el fascismo
October 27, 2022
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Politics
The elections are a critical moment in the resistance against fascism
October 27, 2022These struggles are connected to the movement for socialism because people, especially youth, realize capitalism is responsible for what they’re experiencing.
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Labor
Day of action demands ‘$15 and a union’ from McDonald’s
May 20, 2021Protests were held across the country prior to the corporation's annual shareholders meeting, including strikes by workers in Connecticut.
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News
‘Georgia On My Mind: The Third Reconstruction’: Connecticut Black history event planned
February 17, 2021The event is a fundraiser for People's World, which has suffered a severe income loss due to the pandemic. Throughout the decades of struggle for civil rights, peace, and economic justice, People's World has reported and...
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U.S.
Connecticut activists take up Hiroshima mayor’s call: “Unite against all threats”
August 6, 2020"Civil society must reject self-centered nationalism and unite against all threats," warned Mayor Kazumi Matsui of Hiroshima.
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News
People’s World Black history event in Connecticut: Voting rights worth the fight
March 3, 2020“Dump Trump” was the theme of this year’s march on the 46th People’s World African American History celebration.
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