Emile Schepers
LATEST ARTICLES BY Emile Schepers
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Politics
Virginia Primary: Neither a disaster nor a triumph for the working class
July 19, 2023Pro-labor forces defeated some of the really bad lawmakers.
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U.S.
Housing is a right: Northern Virginia tenants battle eviction and displacement
December 6, 2022A group called African Communities Together is organizing residents to fight back in Alexandria, Va.
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News
Virginia elections: The spin vs. the reality
November 15, 2021The lesson is clear: Don’t rely on the wisdom of the Democratic Party leadership to defend working-class interests; get out there and organize, in every workplace and in every community.
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Politics
Virginia labor: Turnout key to preventing a right-wing gubernatorial victory
October 20, 2021Despite recent efforts to hide his true colors, Republican Youngkin is a Trump loyalist who can be expected, if elected, to advance a right-wing extremist agenda.
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Opinion
There is a migrant crisis, but where and why?
March 31, 2021Exploitative policies of the U.S., beginning with the infamous Monroe Doctrine, resulted in the unlivable conditions in many of the countries from which immigrants come to the U.S.
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News
Chicago joins list of U.S. cities denouncing Cuba blockade
March 9, 2021For 60 years, the United States has done everything within its power to destroy socialist Cuba. More U.S. cities are disagreeing with their government's campaign.
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Politics
Virginia: Campaign to repeal ‘Right to Work’ law
January 19, 2021For the third consecutive year, labor and allies in Virginia are preparing for a fight to remove the state’s “Right to Work” law from the statute books.
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U.S.
Elections past and elections yet to come in Virginia
November 30, 2020Biden carried the urban and suburban areas in Virginia with Trump prevailing in the rural areas.
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