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Amazon workers in final push to win union
Amazon's dirty anti-union tactics are not slowing union drive in Alabama
In the last days of the historic organizing drive by Amazon workers in Bessemer, Alabama, solidarity rolled in from across...more)
Public transit under attack: Niagara region bus driver speaks
Bosses are using the pandemic to reduce services. Workers and riders are fighting back.
We need to be creative as the bosses are using this pandemic to erode our working conditions. The reality is...more)
Laurentian University insolvency: canary in a coalmine
In an unprecedented move by a public institution, Laurentian University applied for insolvency protection under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act...more)
An inspiring International Women’s Day with the flavour of the streets!
The IWD virtual march 2021 is a must watch
Toronto was still in lockdown when International Women’s Day weekend came this year. The multiracial committee called by Women Working...more)
MARXIST ECONOMICS: Why capitalism can’t solve the COVID crisis
MARXIST ECONOMICS: Why capitalism can’t solve the COVID crisis This session will look at Marx’s analysis of how capitalist economics...more)
Judas and the Black Messiah directed by Shaka King: Review
Not the whole story, but a good corrective on mainstream narratives.
Shaka King’s new movie Judas and the Black Messiah comes at a critical political moment in the US. It’s a...more)
Workers' actions forced safety measures at Canada Post
Rank and file workers have to protect themselves
After a postal worker who worked at the Gateway sorting plant in Mississauga died from Covid-19 that he contracted at...more)
Report on Business: Flowers bloom amid the turds of COVID
It is an ill wind that doesn’t blow somebody some good. During the first 6 months of the COVID emergency,...more)
COVID and homelessness: Toronto leaves the most vulnerable out in the cold
In the midst of a deadly outbreak of COVID-19 in Toronto’s homeless shelters, the City is moving ahead with a...more)
Kenney’s coal plan running into mountain of resistance
Kenney is facing broad opposition to destructive coal mining expansion
Having squandered billions of taxpayer dollars betting on a pipeline that will never be built , Alberta’s premier Jason Kenney...more)
Doug Ford silences COVID critics
Doctors are being fired for challenging the premier
The next time you hear Doug Ford or his gang moaning about “cancel culture”, keep this in mind: Dr. Brooks...more)
Review: Corona, Climate, Chronic Emergency: War Communism in the Twenty-First Century
What can the war Communism of the Russian revolution teach us about how to stop COVID?
As the pandemic spread in early 2020, many countries reacted quickly and trillions have been spent on relief efforts. Overnight...more)
Solidarity with Inuit blockade at Baffinland Iron Mine
Pond Inlet protest in solidarity with hunters' blockade
"The transportation of iron ore has been halted."
On the night of February 5, hunters from Pond Inlet and Arctic Bay, Nunavut, set up a blockade to protest...more)
Stopping the growth of the far right: Labour must be there
How we beat the fascists
As Fred Hampton, the Black Panther leader who was murdered by the US government in 1969 said, “Nothing is more...more)
Review of "Dead Epidemiologists” by Rob Wallace
New book highlights the origins of viruses like Covid-19
As we find ourselves once again locked down because public health measures taken by our governments were too inadequate and...more)
Islamophobia and Capitalism
Capitalism needs islamophobia - we need to end capitalism
January 29, 2021 marks the 4 year anniversary of the barbaric attack on the Islamic Cultural Centre in Quebec City...more)
Golf dumps Trump, sort of
Trump and Mickelson - two white-collar criminals
In golf as in life he is a professional cheater
At the 11 th hour of the very last day of his presidency, Donald J. Trump used the power of...more)
COVID 19: Race, Class, Nationality and A People’s Vaccine
COVID 19: Race, Class, Nationality and A People’s Vaccine Speakers: Baba Aye , Health and Social Sector Officer of PSI...more)
Jason Kenney slides into oily frenzy
Kenney's oil gamble is a big loss for Alberta
If the election of Joe Biden does nothing else, it has revealed Alberta Premier Jason Kenney to be unhinged. Among...more)
The Egyptian Revolution | 10 years later | must reads and anniversary events
What lessons can we learn from the mass uprising in 2011
Ten years ago, on January 25, 2011, there was a call for demonstrations in Egypt to protest police brutality and...more)
Tories whitewash their white supremacy streak
Bigot, without apology
When Tory MP Derek Sloan ran for leadership of his party, he coined the slogan “Conservative. Without Apology.” His platform...more)
Bill C-15: UNDRIP as cover for ongoing colonialism
Trudeau's bill is a smokescreen
Last February an unprecedented movement of Indigenous land defenders, along with Indigenous and settler allies, blocked rails, ports and roadways...more)
Teacher solidarity fighting for a safe school reopening
From the front lines: Elementary teacher speaks out!
Jen Reid is a Grade 3 teacher in the Halton District School Board and a member of the Elementary Teachers...more)
Paid Sick Days Now!
The Tories took away paid sick days but workers are fighting back.
Most manufacturing plants in Ontario do not have paid sick days and workplace spread of Covid 19 is growing significantly...more)
NDP Heading Down A Precarious Path
Call to ban Proud Boys just puts more repressive tools in the hands of a racist state
Socialist Worker spoke to Sid Ryan, Former President of the Ontario Federation of Labour about the NDP's move to ban...more)

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