Last week at Elmhurst Hospital in Queens, over 150 resident physicians walked out and won a tentative agreement, marking the first time hospital doctors in
After gains for the Right in Sunday’s local and regional contests, Spain’s prime minister Pedro Sánchez has called a snap general election. Yolanda Díaz’s left-wing
The Second Sex is rightly celebrated as a classic work of feminist theory. But it’s often forgotten that Simone de Beauvoir saw it as a
Amazon workers in Coventry are on the brink of historic union recognition. Their groundbreaking organising campaign shows that it is possible to fight back against
Workers from other sites, and from the US, campaigned in Swansea last week to spread the Amazon strikes (Picture: @GMBWSW on Twitter) Striking Amazon workers
The deal struck by Joe Biden and congressional Republicans to avert a default on the national debt includes provisions that expedite construction of a greenhouse-gas-spewing
Denmark’s grand coalition government has potentially misled parliament to push through a deal to purchase billions in arms from Israel. The deal marks a high
Pickets at the City of Glasgow College City Campus Lecturers at City of Glasgow College are striking against cuts and redundancies, including compulsory sackings. They
Anti-war protesters march in London after the Russian invasion (Picture: Guy Smallman) Delegates at the University and College Union (UCU) congress in Glasgow last weekend
Photo credit: Colm. The Saramago dispute, Glasgow, 2023 José Saramago was a Portuguese communist known for his critiques of the IMF, the Catholic Church and
Billionaire Harlan Crow’s firm advocated for rolling back the very wetland protections the Supreme Court just gutted. The obvious conflict of interest raises questions about
Protesters on the march for trans+ pride in Oxford (Picture: Oxford SWP on Twitter) “Our existence is not a debate,” chanted protesters outside the Oxford
I went to the right-wing populist National Conservatism Conference in London. I found a self-consciously “post-liberal” right grappling with the legacy of Margaret Thatcher and
Strikers are confident on the Bfawu union picket line Workers at Allied Bakeries in Liverpool are striking after rejecting a 10 percent pay rise over
Train drivers stage a solid picket line outside Paddington station in London (Picture: Alan Kenny) Thousands of train drivers kicked off three days of rail
A protest in London against an earlier homophobic law in Uganda in 2018 (Picture: Alisdare Hickson/Flickr) Socialist Workers League categorically condemns the signing of Uganda’s
C.L.R James was a Trinidadian Marxist historian, theorist, and Pan-Africanist, His landmark text ‘The Black Jacobins’ remains the authority on Haiti’s slave revolution and one
In one of his funnier essays, included in the collection The War Against Cliché, Martin Amis launched a leisurely assault on the novelist Thomas Harris
Artificial intelligence is poised to suck the soul out of art — and make artists’ already precarious existence even worse. An AI-generated “larger format” of
The Right never seems to stop talking about “Marxism” and its wily tricks. But for all their denunciations, conservative pundits really just keep proving they
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has produced a moment of unity in the West — and helped Washington reassert its leadership in NATO. With no peace
In recent weeks, Labour has pledged a mortgage guarantee scheme in a bid to deliver a huge increase in the number of property owners –
Workers at the Crown Heights pizzeria Barboncino are organizing a union with Workers United. It would be the first pizzeria of its kind to go
On the St Mungo’s strikers’ rally in London on Tuesday (Picture: Guy Smallman) Over 700 St Mungo’s charity workers in the south of England kicked
Cheryl Neill Cheryl Neill, who died recently following a battle with motor neurone disease and cancer, was a Marxist revolutionary and long time trade unionist.
Even with a cast led by the hilarious Julia Louis-Dreyfus, You Hurt My Feelings struggles to find a single laugh in this comedy of manners
A vigil in February after the killing of transgender teenager Brianna Ghey (Picture: Guy Smallman) Rishi Sunak this week jumped to defend academic Kathleen Stock,
The debt ceiling deal is a cruel agreement that imposes new work requirements on SNAP recipients and bureaucratic hurdles for those who still qualify. It
Nato secretary general Jens Stoltenberg met Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky last month (Picture: Nato) The war in Ukraine has taken another lurch towards an even
A march of strikers in April (Picture: Phototheque Rouge /Martin Noda / Hans Lucas) French workers are preparing for another day of national strikes and
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