Week in Struggle: February 18-24

India On February 22, suspected combatants of the People’s Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA), under the leadership of the CPI (Maoist), burned a train in the Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh (in central India). On February 22, suspected PLGA combatants set six construction vehicles on fire in the Bhadradri Kothagudem district of Telangana (in southern India). The vehicles were reportedly used in bridge construction. These projects mainly … Continue reading Week in Struggle: February 18-24

Corresponsales obreros: electricista obliga a empresa constructora a proporcionar area de descanso 

Foto: Electricista mantiene cartel “No somos vagabundos, solo trabajamos para Skanska (Cortesía del trabajador) Por Corey Brooks Por más de siete meses, los trabajadores en el sitio de construcción, Orlando Health, a cargo del contratista Skanska, carecían de mesas o cualquier otro lugar en donde tomar su descanso para almorzar, hasta que un trabajador local se puso de pie y obligó a la empresa a … Continue reading Corresponsales obreros: electricista obliga a empresa constructora a proporcionar area de descanso 

La inflación desangra al pueblo, los imperialistas culpan a todo menos a su sistema moribundo

La semana pasada, la Oficina de Estadísticas Laborales publicó las últimas estadísticas del Índice de Precios al Consumidor (IPC) de enero que muestran un aumento del 7.5 % de los precios en general en comparación con enero de 2020, el más gran aumento desde febrero de 1982. Aunque los políticos y los economistas capitalistas culpan generalmente a la pandemia por los altos precios, la responsabilidad … Continue reading La inflación desangra al pueblo, los imperialistas culpan a todo menos a su sistema moribundo

Boletín de resistencia obrera: 18 de febrero

El Boletín de resistencia obrera es una visión general de la resistencia de los trabajadores, así como de la represión de los trabajadores, que tiene lugar en todo Estados Unidos, desde pequeños lugares de trabajo hasta grandes fábricas. La creciente ola de movilizaciones obreras deja claro que la crisis general del imperialismo se enfrentará con una mayor lucha del proletariado. Si tiene un consejo o … Continue reading Boletín de resistencia obrera: 18 de febrero

Workers’ Resistance Bulletin: February 18

Workers’ Resistance Bulletin is an overview of workers’ resistance, as well as the repression of workers, taking place all across the US, from small workplaces to large factories. The growing wave of worker mobilizations makes clear that the general crisis of imperialism will be met with greater struggle from the proletariat. If you have a tip or suggestion for worker coverage, or you are a … Continue reading Workers’ Resistance Bulletin: February 18

India: Red Salute to Comrade Saketh Rajan and Comrade Shivalingu

By Kamala Rao Indian reactionary armed forces murdered Saketh Rajan and Shivalingu, two militants of the Communist Party of India [CPI (Maoist)], on February 6, 2005. This year marked the 17th anniversary of the martyrdom of Rajan and Shivalingus, two heroic fighters of the Indian revolution. Both comrades were deeply committed to developing and expanding revolution and laid down their lives in the struggle. Comrade Rajan, born … Continue reading India: Red Salute to Comrade Saketh Rajan and Comrade Shivalingu

India: CPI (Maoist) Upholds Election Boycott

By Kamala Rao On February 10, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of India (Maoist) [CPI (Maoist)] issued a statement calling for the people from the Indian states of Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Manipur, and Goa to boycott the State Assembly elections occurring from February 10 to March 7. The statement came as the CPI (Maoist) continues to face severe repression from the reactionary Indian State’s … Continue reading India: CPI (Maoist) Upholds Election Boycott

Inflation Bleeds the People, Imperialists Blame Anything but Their Dying System

By the Editorial Board Last week, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) numbers for January, which show a 7.5% increase in prices across the board when compared to January 2020, the largest increase since February 1982. While the politicians and capitalist economists are generally blaming the pandemic for high prices, the ultimate responsibility lies in the economic crisis, the … Continue reading Inflation Bleeds the People, Imperialists Blame Anything but Their Dying System

Canadian Imperialist State Invokes Emergencies Act to Withdraw Democratic Rights for Trucker Protests

By David Martinez This week, Canada’s prime minister, Justin Trudeau, invoked the country’s Emergencies Act for the first time ever, curtailing democratic rights in order to repress protests initiated last month by long-haul truckers against COVID vaccine mandates. The protests have disrupted the economy at the US-Canada border and caused an estimated $500 million in daily losses to the imperialists’ cross-border trade. Trudeau’s actions allow … Continue reading Canadian Imperialist State Invokes Emergencies Act to Withdraw Democratic Rights for Trucker Protests

Austin: Protesters Denounce Opportunists Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Greg Casar Over Support for Palestinian Genocide

By Michael Nolan US Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) was denounced by protesters at two events in Austin last Saturday over her support for Israel’s colonial occupation of Palestine and its genocidal war against Palestinians. Ocasio-Cortez was in Austin to speak at a morning rally for Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) member and congressional candidate Greg Casar, who recently pledged to continue funding Israel’s military should … Continue reading Austin: Protesters Denounce Opportunists Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Greg Casar Over Support for Palestinian Genocide