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Report: Greek workers on strike
A banner reads “Money for jobs and wage rises, not for bombs”
Anger is rising over wages and increased militarisation
Workers all across Greece went on strike on Wednesday April 9th. There were strike rallies even in small towns. In...more)
Doug Ford gifts injured workers’ money to corporations
Protester holds sign that reads "Mourn for the dead, Fight for the living"
Denied claims, lower compensation created WSIB surplus
Ontario Tory Premier Doug Ford has gifted $2 billion in Ontario’s Workers Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) surplus premiums back...more)
The road to a Free Palestine goes through Cairo
For many Egyptian revolutionaries, one truth remains undeniable: the liberation of Palestine is inseparable from the liberation of Egypt. Egypt’s...more)
From Residential Schools to Sir John A MacDonald - The Conservatives try to erase Canada’s genocidal history
Calls have been mounting for Tory leader Pierre Poilievre (PP) to drop their North Island-Powell River candidate Aaron Gunn from...more)
Federal election: Trump threats and the bosses’ push to the right
The Canadian federal election debate is being dominated by Donald Trump’s tariffs and his calls for annexation of Canada. Canadians...more)
“We make the university run — and we can shut it down”
Striking members of PSAC 901 rally at Queen's University
PSAC 901 strike exposes deep contradictions in university priorities
At Queen’s University, over 2,000 graduate student workers—teaching assistants, research assistants, and teaching fellows represented by PSAC 901—have been on...more)
All out for Palestine - Join Land Day actions this weekend
The first week of Israel’s latest attack on Gaza has already killed more than 800 people—including 270 children. They have...more)
Mark Carney – Neoliberal Climate Gas-lighter
For those who care about people and the planet, it is right to be concerned about the prospect of a...more)
Queens graduate workers hold the line against ruthless administration
Now in their second week of strike, over 2000 members of PSAC 901, representing teaching assistants, teaching fellows and research...more)
Mayor of Istanbul arrested in massive crackdown by Turkish government
Protests defy ban on demonstrations
On Wednesday March 19th, the Mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem İmamoğlu, was arrested along with around 100 other politicians from the...more)
Canada's Genocide: Vindication for MMIWG2S+ movement
In 2019, the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women's Inquiry final report concluded that the thousands of deaths and disappearances of...more)
MacKinnon’s EI tinkering will not move the needle in our favour
Liberal Employment and Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon is moving to tinker with the Employment Insurance (EI) work sharing benefit in...more)
Ford wins Ontario election but the real fights are still to come
Ontario Health Coalition rally at Sylvia Jones' office
Bosses will use tariff threat to make workers pay
Ontario Premier Doug Ford claimed he called an election for February 27 because he needed to secure a strong mandate...more)
Neo-liberal Carney is no solution to the fight against the far-right
Carney is no help to workers
The Liberal party just elected Mark Carney as their new leader. In the end the race wasn’t even close. He...more)
As the clock is ticking toward the strike deadline, PSAC 901 members show strong support for their bargaining team!
PSAC 901, the union representing more than a total of 2000 Graduate Teaching Assistants (TAs), Research Assistants (RAs) and Teaching...more)
International Women’s Day: “We are Fighting for Our Lives - Build Our Resistance”
International Women’s Day has been celebrated in Toronto since 1978 with a rally and march highlighting the key struggles that...more)
BC Court: Racist RCMP violated rights of Indigenous Land Defenders
On February 18th, BC Justice Michael Tammen ruled that the RCMP's Community-Industry Response Group (C-IRG) breached the charter rights of...more)
College faculty rally against Ford’s cuts
Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) college faculty and staff locals rallied at Doug Ford’s campaign office in Etobicoke on...more)
No safe country, no safe flag – A tale of two Ottawas
I grew up in so-called Ottawa, the unceded and unsurrendered traditional territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabe people. I was never...more)
Support the Socialist Worker and socialist.ca Fighting Fund
Now more than ever, we need independent socialist media. Socialist Worker and socialist.ca don’t have rich backers. They are funded...more)
Amazon’s war on workers: Quebec warehouse closures spark mass protest and call for system change
The streets of Montreal echoed with the cries of thousands on February 15 as workers, union organizers, and activists marched...more)
A Complete Unknown – Dylan and the rise of radical politics in the 60s
Faline Bobier reviews A Complete Unknown
James Mangold’s new biopic about Bob Dylan, the 83-year old singer songwriter, wisely focuses on a very specific period of...more)
Tariffs, trade wars and working class unity
“Capital is an international force. To vanquish it, an international workers alliance is needed” Vladimir Lenin. Donald Trump has temporarily...more)
Settler Colonialism and Indigenous Sovereignty on Turtle Island
Trump’s call for Canada to become the 51st State and his threat of tariffs has lead many working class people...more)
Stop Ford’s destruction of Ontario for corporate profit
Ford is vulnerable on the question of healthcare - he can be defeated
Doug Ford’s Conservative government has survived more corruption scandals than any government in recent memory and he is still giving...more)

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