inside the occupation of Lisa Raitt's office
As Air Canada workers were on wildcat strike after being suspended for slow-clapping Lisa Raitt, labour activists occupied Lisa Raitt's...more)
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Support libraries by supporting library workers
After being pushed back from a year of organizing against cuts to public services, the millionaire mayor Rob Ford is...more)
Wildcat strike!
As the the economic crisis deepens, workers are rediscovering different methods of resistance in order to beat back the 1%...more)
Eyewitness account to the wildcat strike
Hundreds of Air Canada employees at Pearson walked off the job in protest against the suspension of three co-workers. The...more)
Air Canada activist explains the wildcat strike
Whats the mood here at Air Canada during this wild cat strike? The mood is a combination of anger, fed-upness,...more)
The Egyptian counter-revolution
Free trade union activist and general coordinator of the Center for Trade Unions and Worker’s Services, Kamal Abbas, has been...more)
Help free the Zimbabwe 6
Six activists in Zimbabwe have been found guilty of trumped-up charges. Solidarity is urgent. Here's how you can help.more)
occupy music!
Bruce Springsteen’s new album Wrecking Ball is, as he says in Rolling Stone “as direct a record as I ever...more)
an unrelenting musical attack on neoliberalism
Anti-Flag, The General Strike Reviewed by D’Arcy Briggs Anti-Flag’s latest album, The General Strike, is their shortest and most direct...more)
The bloody result of occupation
People around the world reacted in horror and anger at the news that a US soldier massacred 16 civilians in...more)
What have strikes ever done for us?
The following originally appeared on the blog Staffroom Confidential, written by BC teacher and activist Tara Ehrcke, President of the...more)
She went out fighting
I met Madeleine Parent three times First time during the Oka Crisis It was the night the troops moved in...more)
stop the cuts
On March 1 members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada held a national day-of-action to protest potentially sweeping cuts...more)
Kids matter and teachers care
Among the ongoing stalemate between the BC Liberals and the BC Teacher’s Federation (BCTF)—including a three day strike by 41,000...more)
Kony's got nothing on Harper
While a viral sensation calls for US imperialism to -stop Kony-, the real enemy is at homemore)
Benoit Renaud is Responsable à la mobilisation for Québec solidaire, the party of the left in Quebec. We asked him...more)
As the global economic crisis continues to deepen, corporations and governments—from military regimes, to Conservatives, to labour governments—are pushing increasingly...more)
Fascist Anders Behring Breivik has massacred people in Norway, the result of a decade of Islamophobia to justify the war in Afghanistan
A decade of Islamophobia to justify the war in Afghanistan is now spreading violence to the West. Right-wing Islamophobe Anders...more)
an appeal for solidarity
125,000 Quebec students are on strike against 75% tuition hike. Here's how you can helpmore)
A brief look at IWD Toronto
On March 3, women and men united to demand jobs, public services and an end to women's oppressionmore)
A brief look at Toronto's anti-war rally
The first rally in Toronto against the looming Iran War saw hundreds unite to say -Drop Harper, not bombs-more)
They changed history, and themselves
The 1937 Flint sit-down strike is one the most famous episodes of US labour history, but the role of women...more)
movement grows against the pipelines
The hearings into the environmental, economic and social impact of the Northern Gateway pipeline have been pushed out of the...more)
stop tory spying
On February 14, Conservative public safety minister Vic Toews introduced Bill C-30 to Parliament—unofficially titled the “Protecting Children from Internet...more)
Library workers defend jobs and services
After much stalling and foot-dragging by the employer, Toronto Public Library workers voted in favour of strike action in late...more)
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