Working Class

ON THE PICTURE : Steve Bennett speaks with voters on Ventura Pier. Photo submitted by Alex Wilson Ventura County's state assembly districts saw significant boundary changes during the recently completed redistricting process.…

Amir Khafagy joined Documented as a member of the Report For America body. For the next year, it will cover work as it relates to New York's immigrant communities.!-->…

DEnnis Waterman, who died at the age of 74, was an actor whose gritty charm and gritty tones were particularly effective as criminals or crime fighters who walked a fine line between danger and humor and could pass side to side at…

My parents were old school. They believed that politics and religion…

Attention "Owner": If you're reading this, I escaped. I thought we were equal. You would drag me out of my house and caress me, and I would not gnaw you; a fair and equitable arrangement. But then you stupidly left a book open,…

Republicans attack Democrats and President Biden on the issue of student debt cancellation, linking the effort to inflation and calling it a transfer of wealth to the elites. It's "absurd fiscal policy that will make inflation worse"…

Vowing to defend the hard-won rights of the working class, laborers and laborers held rallies on Sunday in industrial areas of the former undivided Khammam, Karimnagar, Warangal, Adilabad and elsewhere in the state, marking May…

The Oklahoma Legislature on Thursday passed an anti-abortion bill that bans the procedure after six weeks of pregnancy, before many women know they are pregnant, and allows private citizens to file civil lawsuits against abortion…

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Dozens of maintenance requests are being filed at the Southwood Apartments rental office as residents say things need to change. A protest was held at the South Richmond complex asking the owner to make a plan to…

IIt would be easy to dismiss this revival of Emlyn Williams' semi-autobiographical drama as an example of post-lockdown "comfort theatre." First presented in the West End in 1938, this tale of a talented Welsh miner's son and his inspiring…

The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 79, based in Toronto, Ontario, has been plunged into crisis after local president David Mitchell was forced to resign by the national office of the CUPE. Mitchell reportedly accepted cash…

Feminism is often misinterpreted as a hatred of men when in reality, it is only defending equal rights for all. (Photo courtesy of Unsplash) When I ask people if they are feminists, I am baffled by how many people say no. It's not…

How does a printing company find and keep great employees? Meet them where they are — who are currently feeling burnt out, financially unstable, and overwhelmed — and offer solutions that make choosing your company the best decision for…

Michael Meyer is the author of Benjamin Franklin's Last Gamble: The Dividing Death of the Favorite Founder, the Lasting Afterlife, and the Blueprint for American Prosperity. (HarperCollins, April 12). He lives in Taipei. @meyerwriter…

The Party for Socialism and Liberation of Chicago was honored to work with the Alvarez family to seek justice for Anthony Alvarez. He was killed by Chicago Police Officer Evan Solano on March 31, 2021. On the last day of this year's…

The announced acquisition of Harborplace by Baltimore developer P. David Bramble and MCB Real Estate might be the best news heard in downtown Baltimore in years (a concert performed in June by a certain former member of the Beatles…

Imagine that you are descending from a paved road onto a strip of greenery, looking for a shortcut. Over many years, many others do the same. By trampling the undergrowth, a new path is created - together, unconsciously, you have…

Tens of thousands of doctors drew attention to their precarious situation on Thursday with a nationwide warning strike. About 4,000 people took part in the central rally on Frankfurt's Römerberg. Nearly 500 municipal hospitals across…

Stock prices crashed and the biggest fanatics moved from r/WallStreetBets to a new subreddit, r/Superstonk, and started posting multi-thousand word essays they called "dds", short for "due diligence", to explain what had happened.…

Working Solutions NYC is a team of employment law attorneys working in New York and New Jersey. The working class is struggling the most when it comes to unpaid wages and overtime.—Chris Q. DavisNEW…

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Cooking and cooking shows can often seem frivolous. Chef Roy Choi's Broken Bread doesn't, and the reasons why it makes it an important medium. As entertaining as food culture shows can be,…

Phil Lord, Oscar winner for "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse," produced the nominee for this year's animated feature "The Mitchells vs. the Machines," released by Netflix.(Dania Maxwell/Los Angeles Times) Since the 2009…

Last Friday, the British Office of Communications (Ofcom) stripped Russian state news channel RT of its broadcasting license. Ofcom ruled that RT was not "fit and proper" to broadcast in the UK and that failure to revoke its license risked…

As we gallop towards $6 gas, I know, I know, it's not Joe Biden's fault – it's important to point out the utter stupidity and stupidity of our energy policies. The country demands that we stop importing Russian oil even…

Top-to-bottom GOP groups and campaigns produced 93 separate TV ads mentioning inflation, spending $13 million on more than 30,000 airings from the start of 2021 through Thursday. By comparison, their Democratic counterparts produced just…

A worker in protective gear takes a swab from a resident at a residential compound under lockdown, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, China March 14, 2022. Photo taken on March 14, 2022.…

25 years ago: Labor protests sweep across Europe German coal miners demonstrating, 1997On March 16, 1997, more than 100,000 workers from Belgium and across Europe descended on the capital Brussels to protest against mass layoffs and the…

NEW DELHI: The Employees Provident Fund Organization (EPFO), the state-run pension fund manager and popular savings scheme for millions of middle-class salaried Indians, decided on Saturday a 8.1% interest on provident fund deposits for…

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Intense fighting around the nuclear power plantUS says assault on factory could be catastrophicLviv prepares for child lossesNATO says 'no' to no-fly zonesLVIV, Ukraine/KYIV, March 4 (Reuters) - Russian forces in Ukraine seized Europe's…

Despite an overall decline in cases, the UK is still recording hundreds of thousands of COVID infections per week. In the seven days since February 24, when all COVID restrictions ended in England, 231,973 cases have been recorded and 741…

The online hacking activist, or "hacktivist," group Anonymous, whose adherents often disguise their identities with Guy Fawkes masks, claims responsibility for disruptions to Russian and Belarusian-backed websites.Anadolu Agency | Anadolu…

Many of Colorado's homeless are military veterans. This image taken by Annabel Attridge shows a weary Ethen, who was pictured in Denver in 2021 and said: 'The army promised me a way out of poverty instead they left me worse than me. But…

'CYRANO DE BERGERAC' There is no shortage of variations on Edmond Rostand's 19th century play "Cyrano de Bergerac", in which the brilliant but big-nosed Cyrano writes beautiful love poems that his handsome but - let's say less brilliant -…

Spain's far-right Vox party is set to enter the regional government of Castilla y León after winning its best result in regional elections on February 13. The ruling right-wing People's Party (PP) increased its total number of seats by two…

Over the past fortnight, the International Youth and Students for Social Equality (IYSSE) has campaigned at a number of orientation events where it has student clubs, including Macquarie University in Sydney , Newcastle University in the…

Edward F. Palm In 2012, The New York Times reported that racially segregated communities were all but a thing of the past in America. February being Black History…

Canadians are like hobbits. We go quietly and kindly about our business. But we can also rise up with surprising courage and determination against our administrative overlords and suddenly throw them off a political cliff when…

In the turbulent 1960s, American journalist Hunter S. Thompson spent nearly a year following the Hells Angels outlaw motorcycle gang. His most striking conclusion was not their violent hedonism but their "total retaliatory ethic" against a…

Tens of thousands of nurses across New South Wales (NSW), Australia's most populous state, walked off the job today in their first statewide strike since 2013. Nurses demand staff increases to address decades-long shortages, an end to a…

EZ Pass billing issues continue to plague Maryland drivers, many of whom have called and emailed the I-11 News team for assistance. The state attributes the big bills to the delay in toll collection due to the…

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If you've ever driven Highway 51 through Minocqua, it's hard to miss the giant sign with a flannel-clad lumberjack and blue ox next to his namesake restaurant. Paul Bunyan dominates the woods of the Upper Midwest. Supposedly a giant man…

Detroit's best-known playwright scores again on Broadway. Three years after critical acclaim for a Temptations musical titled "Ain't Too Proud to Beg," Dominique Morisseau is getting strong reviews for "Skeleton…

There is a heartbreaking Iranian drama called A hero Currently playing on Amazon, and it's getting a lot of attention. It's sure to be nominated for plenty of awards, including the Oscar for Best International Feature Film, not just on its…

South Africans are once again having to endure an unreliable…

QUITO, Feb 1 (Reuters) - The death toll from a landslide in the Ecuadorian capital, Quito, rose to at least 22 on Tuesday, with 47 injured so far, Mayor Santiago Guarderas said , as fire crews continue to search homes and mud-covered…

In the first episode of 1883, the ancestors of the Dutton family are shown. James Dutton arrives in Fort Worth, TX, followed shortly by his wife, daughter, son, sister and niece. Elsa reveals that she and her family are from…

- Messenger photo by Chad Thompson MidAmerican Energy Co. recommends setting your thermostat to 68 and lowering it when you plan to leave the house. With rising heating bills, customers are looking for ways to heat their homes more…

VMARKED IDEAS #moneytok had 10.6 billion views on TikTok, more than #tacotuesday, #gossip and #cookingtiktok. Creators can use the tag to flag their posts as part of a genre on the short-form video platform that offers financial advice.…

In his last official speech as governor, Charlie Baker, sometimes the only effective Republican voice in Beacon Hill, came as close to his party's conservative principles as he has in the past seven years, calling for tax relief for…

Irish gypsies and Travelers are the "unappreciated" people in the UK, with almost half of people feeling "negative" towards them, according to a new report.Statistics revealed by the University of Birmingham also revealed that…

Zeke Miller and Alexandra Jaffe ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden began his second year in office Thursday with a new focus on making weary Americans believe they are better off under his leadership…

“Having a blatantly false conversation and narrative is offensive, not just to me or South Americans, but to millions of Americans who fought, bled and died for the right to vote,” Mr. .Scott.This brought a pointed response from Mr. Booker.…

Since October, Oakland's Independent Redistricting Commission has held more than two dozen meetings to discuss the pros and cons of various potential changes to the city's district boundaries, which determine city council and school board…

Conservative estimates suggest that inequality contributes to the deaths of at least 21,000 people every day. The impact of COVID-19 has been much worse for low-income people. A one-time 99% tax on the…

Abdullah Hammoud will be officially sworn in as mayor of Dearborn on Saturday, the first Arab-American and first Muslim mayor in the American city with the highest concentration of Arabs. The mayor and members of the Dearborn City Council…

This article was written for an international year-end collection and published in French and Spanish translations on lapluma.net and tlaxcala-int.blogspot.com. Times Square, New York, 22 December 2021. WW Photo: Tony Murphy Workers at…

KAPALUA, Hawaii - Cameron Smith is a champion golf needs. RELATED: Full ranking | Winner's bag: Cameron Smith, Sentry Tournament of Champions Do not mistake yourself. There is no shortage of great players and personalities on the…

Andrew Garfield has said he will come back to play Spider-Man "if that feels right." Despite a fairly eventful career as Spider-Man thanks to two less than positively received films, audiences were happy to see Andrew Garfield return!-->!-->!-->…

Marianne Williamson approves Imani Oakley for Congress Montclair, NJ - Former Progressive presidential candidate Marianne Williamson supported Imani Oakley's campaign for New Jersey's 10th District. “I am…

OPINION AND COMMENT Editorials and other Opinion content offer perspectives on issues important to our community and are independent of the work of our newsroom journalists.…

BRENTWOOD, Pa. (KDKA) - A fourth candidate has entered the race to succeed U.S. Representative Mike Doyle, who will retire at the end of 2022.Democrat Stephanie Fox brings a unique perspective to this congressional race.READ MORE: New…

Bowling Green native William Compton has announced his candidacy for the position of United States Representative for Kentucky's 2nd Congressional District, the seat currently held by Brett Guthrie. (Editor's Note: Daviess County is…

Evolution of rents in the Inland Empire, click to enlarge The Inland Empire multi-family market is booming. Rents averaged $ 1,993 in October, an increase of 1.9% over the past three months (Q3). The year-over-year metro rent gains of…

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William Holman Hunt This painting by British artist William Holman Hunt depicts Jesus Christ as a young carpenter in his father's workshop, stretching and giving thanks to…

Not a day goes by without hearing some head talk deploring the state of political polarization. Standard proclamations include "America is a country divided!" And "We haven't been so polarized since the Civil War!" But believe it from a…

Children draw on a treasury check prop at a rally outside the United States Capitol on December 13, 2021.Alex Wong | Getty ImagesThe IRS and the U.S. Treasury Department end the last monthly child tax credit payment of the year to…

The organizers and allies of the People's March for the Climate called on the authorities concerned to put an end to the demolition of workers' houses and villages and to ensure the protection of the right to housing. The event, due to…

"Bella Ciao"! Now is the time to sing these words for the last time with the arrival of Money theft Season 5, Part 2. A show that technically ended in 2018 with Season 2, was later acquired by Netflix and its growing popularity within…

This is an opinion piece. The opinions expressed belong solely to the author and are not representative of The cluster. I have never heard an undergraduate say that they are thankful for…

For those who don't have The Washington Post as their local newspaper, let me tell you what it's like to open the print edition each morning for breakfast. The front page inevitably has a story about race - today, as I write this…

In her brilliant new book, "The Sum of Us," Heather McGhee presents a simple concept: Not much will change in the growing inequality of our country until people of all races - including whites - realize that racism is costing us all and we…

Some 700 operating engineers at Kaiser healthcare facilities in northern California have been on strike for more than two months for better wages and increased staff.Kaiser engineers picket in northern California There is tremendous…

Last Sunday, the Socialist Equality Party (SEP) and the International Youth and Students for Social Equality (IYSSE) in Sri Lanka hosted a successful online public meeting attended by nearly 100 people, including students and workers from…

In Montana's New Eastern District, outgoing and first-term Republican Representative Matt Rosendale starts off with huge benefits for 2022, both in terms of money and the district's political inclination - but he's not without opposition.…

Photo: Demonstration for Rent Relief and Against Evictions in Tri-Cities, WA. credit: Liberation News With a patchwork of moratoriums on evictions leaving millions of workers in imminent danger of losing their homes, Emergency Housing…

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday warned of a new variant of COVID-19, which it called Omicron, which spreads faster than other variants and is potentially more deadly and resistant to vaccines .This electron microscope image…

The midterm elections are just under a year away, but there is a new candidate who wants to represent the thumb region in Congress.Huwaida Arraf, a US-Palestinian human rights lawyer and Palestinian activist, announced earlier this month…

School officials say a new voluntary program that allows students to stay in class after being exposed to someone who has Covid-19 is working. "This is great because we are really reducing the number of children in…

What to watch in Europe todayLeke Oso Alabi in London and William Langley in Hong KongEU: The bloc publishes flash figures on consumer confidence on Monday. Eurozone consumer confidence cooled in August amid fears of the spread of the…

PARIS - The wealthy socialite was found dead in the basement of her villa on the Côte d'Azur. The only door was locked from the outside but also barricaded from the inside. A message, scrawled in the victim's blood, seemed…

National railways and airport security workers in France are on strike against deteriorating working conditions and for wage increases. These strikes are part of an international resurgence of the working class struggle against state and…

If Americans are culturally and politically polarized, and even different parties and factions are internally polarized, what is the way forward? Can we - or should we - overcome our polarization? First of all, polarization is not…

Editor's Note: Here is a guest column submitted to the USA Today Network by Louisiana Democratic Party President Katie Bernardt de Lafayette.The rising cost of basic necessities like food and gasoline worries families. I am the mother of…

In every election at the federal level, we have the choice of voting for candidate A or B. Both need large sums of money to run. Where does this kind of money come from?Correct, corporate or “black”…

Well, I define it as a cult racket, and I use the term "Ponzinomics", which I think captures two basic realities of multi-level marketing. First, that it is a pyramid scheme; it is his model. This is how he scams people - using the…

Here's a look at some of the historic premieres of Election Night 2021. Winsome Sears, a conservative Republican, will be Virginia's next lieutenant governor, breaking down barriers as the first woman and first woman of color in office in…

Former Queens City Council candidate says it's important for immigrants to speak out on taxi driver rights New York City is known for its high peaks as much as for its iconic yellow taxis. Yellow cabs, a quintessential New Yorker…

You never really know what you'll get with a cover of a lesser-known work, a work that has had the mixed blessing of being considered ahead of its time. Have moths gotten there over the years? Does this now fit the way he was supposed…

Since Chicagoland is the nation's rail hub, rail safety, congestion, and environmental impacts are major issues here. There may be some help along the way in terms of additional federal funding for the separation of ranks. On…

Few things in life are as predictable as the rhetoric of climate change summits like next week's in Glasgow. Over the next week or so, you will hear again and again that the planet is dying and that climate change will cause massive…

Sung Kang is alive the dream - its version, at least."My American dream was not to be invisible," said the 49-year-old Korean-American star. Fast Furious films tells Reverse. And these days he's approached by people, and especially kids,…

By the turn of this century, the world had almost forgotten that Mexican films even existed. Then the explosion happened, as a new generation of filmmakers not only put their country on the world cinema map, but conquered…

The Czech Republic is in the midst of a political crisis following the parliamentary elections on 8 and 9 October.After the election results shook the political landscape of the EU member state, President Milos Zeman, without whom no new…

After half a century spent in Kearny, Eileen Verdi plans to pack her bags. As many Hudson County residents, Verdi lives in an area at risk of flooding, although it wasn't the risk of basement flooding that made her rethink where she wants…

LaToya Meaders, president and co-founder of Collective Fare, a coffee shop and restaurant company in Brownsville, Brooklyn, says it all comes down to marketing. In Brownsville, the main thoroughfares are a parade of fast food restaurants,…