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France’s “Yellow Vests”: Anatomy of a rebellion
December 12, 2018The media says the protests are spontaneous, but the real story of inequality, austerity, and lowering taxes on the super-rich began years ago—in 1983 to be exact.
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Massachusetts gas explosions reveal infrastructure decay and negligence
September 18, 2018The continued decay of U.S. infrastructure and society will require a lot more than new pipes to fix.
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Labor expert Liu Cheng tour: Bringing Chinese and U.S. workers together
August 22, 2018According to Prof. Liu Cheng, the struggles of working people in the U.S. and China share many similarities. Both are up against “free market fundamentalism.”
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Agrotowns: Ecological pathways to development
January 05, 2018Envision a comfortable, well-constructed, and re-purposed rural town, devoted to growing the highest quality produce and food products, with the least amount of chemicals, packaging, and transportation costs.
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Labor defense committee: Release Palestinian researcher Salah Hamouri
September 01, 2017The human rights researcher was arrested Aug. 16 during a pre-dawn raid of his home by the Israeli military.
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The great awakening of New England labor
July 18, 2017The outcome of these struggles heavily depends on labor’s ability to organize effective workplace and political action.
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The first 100 days of resistance: People’s World was there
April 28, 2017People’s World has been in the streets with you these last 100 days. Take a look at what we’ve reported and analyzed.
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The grand erasure of older LGBTQIA America
April 06, 2017By removing sexual orientation and gender identity questions from policy surveys, the administration will erase essential data on thousands of older LGBTQIA adults.
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The slow death of Boston’s mass transit system
March 22, 2017Despite the Boston area’s growing population, America’s first mass transit system is beleaguered by debt, antiquated infrastructure, and privatization attempts.
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Harvard dining hall workers’ strike gains momentum
October 24, 2016Within an hour over 1,000 were chanting in unison: “If we don’t get it, shut it down!”
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