Politics – Page 722 – People's World

Rating the presidential hopefuls: Only a few support unions in public

September 6, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

Virtually all the candidates support strengthening workers’ rights, especially the right to organize. All also support raising the minimum wage to $15 an hour. But there is one key difference.

Leon Wofsy: The Organizer (1921-2019)

September 5, 2019 By Conn Hallinan And Max Elbaum

Leon Wofsy understood that serious politics are mass politics.

Celebrating 100: The Communist Party USA and the new era of socialism

August 30, 2019 By John Bachtell

Part 8 of the main report delivered to the 31st National Convention of the Communist Party USA.

Union silence on impeaching Trump? No great surprise

August 30, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

As of Labor Day, public pressure is rising to at the very least open an impeachment investigation of GOP President Donald Trump.

‘Seducing and Killing Nazis’ challenges us to resist, not adapt to, fascism

August 28, 2019 By Chauncey K. Robinson

Hannie, Truus, and Freddie are seen as heroes now, but it took decades. They, like many of those they fought alongside, were victims of red-baiting and anti-communism.