On May 1, 1886, hundreds of thousands of workers in the US went on strike or walked off the job in support of the eight hour day. A few days later,… Read More
In The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte, Marx said, “All great world-historic facts and personages appear, so to speak, twice… The first time as tragedy, the second time as farce.” The… Read More
“During the course of almost forty years we have stressed the class struggle as the immediate driving force in history, especially the class struggle between the bourgeoisie and the proletariat, as… Read More
[Editor’s note – We are happy to publish this article by a guest contributor about the labor movement in India, the state and experience of which is vital to understand for… Read More
By the Johnson City New Labor Committee We are excited to usher in the New Year by publishing this long-form article by a leader within the Johnson City New Labor Committee… Read More
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“The basic rule, the first commandment, of any trade union movement is
not to rely on the “state” but to rely only on the strength of one’s own class.”
– Vladimir Lenin