Vancouver Stagehands Are Gearing Up For A Strike
Curtains may be closed if the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra fails to maintain a cost of living adjustment in the contract for stagehands.
Category: Passage
Conflict With China Won’t Help Canadian Workers
Affixing a progressive industrial program to a bellicose foreign policy won’t promote working-class interests.
The Media’s Coverage Of Alleged Chinese Interference Is Racist
Accusing a Chinese MP of secretly working for China is inherently racist unless you can prove it’s true. The media hasn’t done so.
Should Leftists Support Sending Weapons To Ukraine?
Writers Taras Bilous and Dimitri Lascaris discuss whether leftists should support arms transfers to Ukraine.
Global News’ Shoddy Reporting On Han Dong Is Collapsing
The outlet’s reporting on Dong’s call with the Chinese diplomat left out an absolutely crucial detail that has now been made public.
The 2023 Budget Leaves Much To Be Desired For Many Canadians
While making a few important gains, this budget is another huge missed opportunity from the Liberals.
Card-Check Union Certification Has Been A Win For B.C. Workers
More than 66 per cent of applications for new bargaining units occurred after card-check came into force in June 2022.
I Don’t Trust Global News’ Reporting On Han Dong
The articles by Sam Cooper rely on anonymous CSIS sources and fail to confirm allegations or even address inconsistencies.
20 Years Ago, Canadian Media Lined Up To Call For War In Iraq
Let’s take a look back at the editorial boards and journalists that cheered on the catastrophic Iraq War in March 2003.
Working Women Helped Prevent Greater Pandemic Disaster
Were it not for the organized power of working women, governments’ responses to the pandemic would have been far less impactful.
Canadian Media’s Drug Reporting Threatens Real Progress
Mainstream media coverage of the drug toxicity crisis has hindered the implementation of urgently needed solutions.
Work Stoppages In The United States Are Up By 52%
The most recent ‘Labor Action Tracker’ report offers moderately good news for the state of labour throughout the country.
Chinese Interference, Accenture And The Threat We’re Missing
Government outsourcing is the kind of attack on sovereignty that should really worry us, not the least because it’s self-inflicted.
Celebrating 100 Issues Of Class Struggle
Newsletter writer Adam King puts together a list of 10 Class Struggle issues of which he’s particularly proud.
Irwin Cotler Is The Perfect Antisemitism Envoy For A Rotten State
Cotler’s flawed conception of antisemitism and staunch support for Israel make him a natural choice to be an envoy for Canada.