Archives: Popular Struggles
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Division Over IATSE Deal as Members Organize Wildcat Walkouts
The agreement reached is controversial due to provisions that will require workers to work 14-16 hours shifts.
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Current Climate Extremes Double at 2 Degrees Warming
Even stabilizing at 1.5 degrees in global warming creates an unprecedented extreme climate.
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The Great Strike of 2021
Today, millions of US workers are refusing to return to their jobs. They are ‘withholding their labor’ searching for better pay and a future.
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Anti-Palestinian racism at the Toronto District School Board
A Black student is suspended from school for saying the words “Free Palestine” during morning announcements.
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Submission from the CCPA to Natural Resources Canada’s consultation on a people-centred just transition
Canada must wind down and ultimately phase out the vast majority of oil, gas and coal production in the next 30 years.
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The Legacy of Occupy 10 Years Later
The ultimate, hidden truth of the world is that it is something that we make, and could just as easily make differently.
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Lenin and the Logic of Hegemony
This is a sustained attempt to reread Lenin in light of Gramsci’s oft-ignored remark that Lenin was one of his biggest influences in developing his own theories of hegemony.
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A World Without Hunger
In a world of plenty, why does hunger persist?
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Solidarity Movement Newsletter No. 2
A review of developments in the UAW; a short history of the occupation of Houdaille Industries in Oshawa in 1980; and a report on the ongoing strike by 700 workers at De Havilland Aircraft.
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Nurses’ unions praise emergency health worker summit
The CFNU is echoing the recommendations of the summit organizers, and calling on governments to take urgent action to provide relief to health workers.
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IJV-Toronto Supports Desmond Cole
Black author and activist Desmond Cole is someone who speaks truth about power when it comes to police abuse and Black lives in Canada.
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Starmer Embraces Failed Legacy of Blairism
As the Labour Party conference approaches, Phil Hearse questions why Keir Starmer would look to Tony Blair and New Labour for inspiration.