Issue 663 | February 22, 2008
More and more workers are left... For a growing number of workers, being unemployed means being unemployed for a very long time--and a desperate struggle to get by.
The U.S. military has announced plans to shoot down a 5,000-pound spy satellite by firing a missile into space.
"Why?" was the question asked again and again last week in the wake of a deadly shooting at Northern Illinois University.
Afghanistan was hit by the worst suicide bombing since 2001, offering further evidence that the "other" U.S. occupation continues to falter.
: Alan Maass Over the coming couple months, Socialist Worker has some major changes planned for our paper and our Internet editions.
Just because an organization has "democratic" in its name doesn't mean it functions according to the barest concepts of democracy.
Suddenly, the two Democrats vying for the party's presidential nomination are talking like hardened class warriors.
The standard history of the civil rights movement given by the media obscures the radical sources of the struggle against racism.
Five defiant United Auto Workers members are fighting to win back their jobs after being unjustly terminated by Freightliner nearly a year ago.
: Adam Turl The labor movement in Los Angeles, in cooperation with immigrant advocacy groups, has stepped up the effort to defend the undocumented.
The labor movement in Los Angeles, in cooperation with immigrant advocacy groups, has stepped up the effort to defend the undocumented.
An ongoing battle within the Service Employees International Union reached a new pitch when a top official resigned from the executive committee.
Justice for Jason Vassell | Chicago police victims deserve new trials | Week of antiwar action at Fort Lewis | Protesting "Justice" John Roberts | NYC protest for Palestinian rights | D.C. Social Forum organizing
Busloads of Baltimore City youth and supporters staged a mock die-in at the Maryland statehouse to protest cuts in education funding.
From the perspective of living in Arizona, there is only one conclusion you can draw about the Ron Paul campaign and the people he is attracting.
An uproar at our clinic exposed the injustice in the health care system and the readiness of administrators to let patients die for the sake of profit.
What can the left achieve today? | The experience of abortion
The overall effect of No Country for Old Men is to prop up some of the more problematic formulations hawked on conservative AM radio.
A new book provides readers with a basic political framework to dispel common myths about immigration put forward by the media.
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