Archives: Popular Struggles
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Hommage à Leo Panitch
Notre ami et camarade Leo est décédé à Toronto le 19 décembre. Son décès aurait été causé par le COVID alors qu’il était hospitalisé pour une autre maladie.
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Beloved teacher and public thinker Leo Panitch has died of COVID-19
Professor Leo Panitch was an equal-parts brilliant and generous public thinker who worked toward the betterment of humanity, his friends and colleagues say.
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RIP Leo Panitch (1945 – 2020)
Links to essays and videos on this site.
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The government should not impose a faulty definition of antisemitism on universities
The IHRA ‘working definition’ is confusing and divisive. Forcing its adoption will not help protect Jewish students and staff.
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There is something missing from tech worker organizing
This past election, Amazon Employees for Climate Justice launched a campaign for election day to be a paid holiday for all Amazon workers in the US.
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Budget 2021 recommendations on public transit
The pandemic has highlighted the importance of public transit as a social safety net: essential workers such as PSWs, nurses and doctors rely on transit to get to work.
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COVID-19 healthcare workers’ secret suffering unveiled
The vulnerability and physical and mental health impact on healthcare workers also affects healthcare delivery to the public.
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India: #BharatBandh Against Modi’s Neoliberal Onslaught
The Indian farmers have further extended their march on the country’s capital New Delhi to a country-wide strike.
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Next Steps for Comintern Publication Project
The volumes in the series are directed toward workers, youth, and activists in the fight for social change.
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Health workforce needs urgent support
Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions is calling for urgent action.
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TRIPS COVID-19 Waiver
The CCPA has joined hundreds of civil society organizations and individuals in urging WTO member governments to support a proposal from South Africa and India calling for the suspension of certain WTO TRIPS obligations.
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The scandal of expendable workers before, during and after Covid
Workers struggle to get PPE. Whistleblowers are silenced. That was before Covid-19.