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In Sri Lanka’s Crisis, A New President and Old Problems
| July 25, 2022
Sri Lanka has a new president. On 20th July, parliament in accordance with the Constitution elected by clear majority the acting president and former prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe. He succeeds … Keep reading »
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Registering the ‘Labour Upsurge’ in North America
| July 24, 2022
After a long four-year hiatus, the Labor Notes Conference is back, and bigger than ever with a record-breaking 4,000 registering. With Amazon and Starbucks workers providing the lead at this … Keep reading »
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French Parliamentary Elections 2022
| July 21, 2022
Uncertain Future: How 2022 Parliamentary Elections Confirmed France’s Radically Different Political Landscape Fabien Escalona The outcome of France’s legislative elections on Sunday (June 19th) shows the extent to which the country’s … Keep reading »
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Canada’s Development Finance Institution and Land Grabbing in Africa
| July 20, 2022
On Wednesday, April 27th, 2022, we caught up with Devlin Kuyek, a researcher at GRAIN, a small international non-profit organization that works to support small farmers and social movements in … Keep reading »
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Cuba Should Be Removed from the US List of State Sponsors of Terrorism
| July 19, 2022
The United States maintains a list of countries that it considers as “state sponsors of terrorism.” There are currently four countries on that list: Cuba, North Korea, Iran and Syria. … Keep reading »
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How the Left Builds Power All Wrong
| July 18, 2022
Jane McAlevey has organized thousands of workers on the front lines of North America’s labor movement. She is also a senior policy fellow at UC Berkeley’s Labor Center and the … Keep reading »
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Sri Lanka: The Sound of Protest Amidst Crisis
| July 17, 2022
After a massive and momentous protest on July 9, 2022, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Prime Minister have agreed to resign. Thousands gathered despite unconstitutional “police curfew” and a potential internet … Watch video »
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$2-Trillion for War Versus $100-Billion to Save the Planet
| July 15, 2022
The West seems more fixated on spending social wealth on the military rather than addressing the climate catastrophe. Keep reading »
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Violence, Gender and Healthcare Provisioning in Ontario
| July 14, 2022
Contrary to popular perception, there are more assaults in hospitals than in any other industry. Long-term care facilities are also major sites for assaults. Healthcare as a whole has by … Keep reading »
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EU Labels Gas and Nuclear as ‘Sustainable,’ Betraying Climate Promises
| July 13, 2022
It is a “disgrace,” a “scandalous result,” but “the struggle continues.” Green, left-wing and environmental organizations have strongly criticized the result of last Wednesday’s vote in the European Parliament, which … Keep reading »
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The First Principle of Union Organizing: Spontaneity Isn’t Enough
| July 12, 2022
If today’s unionization rate in the US was the same as it was forty years ago (already a low bar, as that number is significantly down from the mid-1950s peak), … Keep reading »
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Labor’s Upsurge: How Unions Can Make the Most of This Moment
| July 10, 2022
From Amazon and Starbucks to Google and Apple, we’re in the midst of a wave of union organizing that is challenging longstanding assumptions and redefining the boundaries of what’s possible. … Watch video »
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