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Mack Trucks worker Will Lehman announces 2026 campaign for #UAW president on a platform for rank-and-file power. The alternative to a genuine socialist for union president is to keep the collaborators with capitalism. #autoworkers #WillforUAWpresident www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
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Mack Trucks worker Will Lehman announces 2026 campaign for UAW president on a platform for rank-and-file power
In his campaign announcement, Lehman called for workers to support his campaign, including by running as delegates for the UAW Constitutional Convention, which will be held from June 15-18.
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February 13, 2026 at 7:35 AM
Mack Trucks worker Will Lehman announces 2026 campaign for #UAW president on a platform for rank-and-file power. The alternative to a genuine socialist for union president is to keep the collaborators with capitalism. #autoworkers #WillforUAWpresident www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
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NewYork-Presbyterian #nurses defeat strong-arming by NYSNA bureaucracy, continue #NYCNurseStrike. #NYSNA #UNACUHCP #UFCW #1199seiu #NNU #NYCNurseStrike #MontefioreNYC #MountSinaiNYC #NYPhospital #NursesCareforNY #doctorscouncil #healthcare #NurseTwitter #nurse www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
NewYork-Presbyterian nurses defeat strong-arming by NYSNA bureaucracy, continue strike
On Wednesday, NYP nurses overwhelmingly rejected the sellout contract New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) leaders tried to impose through an entirely illegitimate vote.
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February 13, 2026 at 7:15 AM
NewYork-Presbyterian #nurses defeat strong-arming by NYSNA bureaucracy, continue #NYCNurseStrike. #NYSNA #UNACUHCP #UFCW #1199seiu #NNU #NYCNurseStrike #MontefioreNYC #MountSinaiNYC #NYPhospital #NursesCareforNY #doctorscouncil #healthcare #NurseTwitter #nurse www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
Online meeting: The #Nurses’ Strikes and the Movement Against Dictatorship. #NYSNA #UNACUHCP #UFCW #1199seiu #NNU #NYCNurseStrike #MontefioreNYC #MountSinaiNYC #NYPhospital #NursesCareforNY #RespectNursesRespectPatients #doctorscouncil #healthcare #UESF #UFT #UTLA #SFUSD www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
Online meeting: The Nurses’ Strikes and the Movement Against Dictatorship
The <i>World Socialist Web Site</i> (WSWS) will host an online meeting on the way forward for the 15,000 striking New York nurses and the 31,000 striking healthcare workers in California and Hawaii at...
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February 9, 2026 at 5:20 AM
Online meeting: The #Nurses’ Strikes and the Movement Against Dictatorship. #NYSNA #UNACUHCP #UFCW #1199seiu #NNU #NYCNurseStrike #MontefioreNYC #MountSinaiNYC #NYPhospital #NursesCareforNY #RespectNursesRespectPatients #doctorscouncil #healthcare #UESF #UFT #UTLA #SFUSD www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
Resistance to #healthcare attacks from Uk doctors to New York and California #nurses to Melbourne, Australia healthcare workers. Healthcare is part of the right to life stated in the US Declaration of Independence. All workers unite to stop the capitalist attack & system. #NYSNA #UNAC/UHCP
Resident doctors in England renew strike mandate for pay restoration and to end employment crisis - World Socialist Web Site
#ResidentDoctors #NHS
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#ResidentDoctors #NHS
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Resident doctors in England renew strike mandate for pay restoration and to end employment crisis
The vote to extend strike action until August 2026 shows the determination of resident doctors to defy Labour’s Health Secretary Wes Streeting, who has spewed vitriol including the accusation they are...
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February 8, 2026 at 12:50 AM
Resistance to #healthcare attacks from Uk doctors to New York and California #nurses to Melbourne, Australia healthcare workers. Healthcare is part of the right to life stated in the US Declaration of Independence. All workers unite to stop the capitalist attack & system. #NYSNA #UNAC/UHCP
Trump’s plan to purge the federal government and the threat of #dictatorship. Not a single strike action has been called by the union bureaucracies to defend the livelihoods or basic rights of workers. Join wsws.org/generalstrike. #AFGE #CivilService www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
Trump’s plan to purge the federal government and the threat of dictatorship
The Trump administration is reclassifying tens if not hundreds of thousands of federal workers as “at-will” employees. The maneuver is not only an attack on workers’ protections and due process rights...
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February 7, 2026 at 10:30 PM
Trump’s plan to purge the federal government and the threat of #dictatorship. Not a single strike action has been called by the union bureaucracies to defend the livelihoods or basic rights of workers. Join wsws.org/generalstrike. #AFGE #CivilService www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
#Homeless Kalamazoo, Michigan man freezes to death while city spends $515 million on arena www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
Homeless Kalamazoo, Michigan man freezes to death while city spends $515 million on arena
Looking south from Martin Luther King, Jr. Park, where Nurrie, Jr. froze to death, there is visible a $44 million hotel development opened in 2021, a $94 million 8th District Courthouse opened in 2023...
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February 7, 2026 at 6:53 PM
#Homeless Kalamazoo, Michigan man freezes to death while city spends $515 million on arena www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
Lecture at the University of Michigan on Ignatz Waghalter and the Negro Symphony Orchestra, expressing a positive role of music, as capitalism moved into WW2, in the connection toward African-American rights and Jewish struggle to survive the Nazi terror. www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
Lecture at the University of Michigan on Ignatz Waghalter and the Negro Symphony Orchestra
The topic of the lecture was a significant episode in the history of 20th century American and world music—the establishment of an African-American symphony orchestra, founded by conductor and compose...
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February 7, 2026 at 6:40 PM
Lecture at the University of Michigan on Ignatz Waghalter and the Negro Symphony Orchestra, expressing a positive role of music, as capitalism moved into WW2, in the connection toward African-American rights and Jewish struggle to survive the Nazi terror. www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
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Washington's fuel embargo is threatening Cuba with imminent humanitarian collapse. These developments reveal the inability of the petty-bourgeois movement that led the 1959 Cuban Revolution to solve the country's problems. www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
US energy blockade threatens Cuba with humanitarian “collapse”
The Trump administration’s attempt to pull the plug on the Cuban economy is aimed at carrying through the nearly seven decades of efforts to overthrow the Castroite government installed by the 1959 Cu...
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February 7, 2026 at 6:07 PM
Washington's fuel embargo is threatening Cuba with imminent humanitarian collapse. These developments reveal the inability of the petty-bourgeois movement that led the 1959 Cuban Revolution to solve the country's problems. www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
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Trump is asserting the power to fire federal workers at will. Political loyalty, not ability, will become the sole criterion as Trump continues to establish a presidential dictatorship. And the Democrats and the unions are sitting on their hands. www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
Trump’s plan to purge the federal government and the threat of dictatorship
The Trump administration is reclassifying tens if not hundreds of thousands of federal workers as “at-will” employees. The maneuver is not only an attack on workers’ protections and due process rights...
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February 7, 2026 at 2:11 PM
Trump is asserting the power to fire federal workers at will. Political loyalty, not ability, will become the sole criterion as Trump continues to establish a presidential dictatorship. And the Democrats and the unions are sitting on their hands. www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
#NYC #nurses arrested as #Democrats Mayor #Mamdani, Governor #Hochul escalate pressure to end 4-week strike. Defend right to decent #healthcare by expanding their strike, including anti-ICE to a #generalstrike. #NYSNA #SEIU1199 #UNACUHCP #UFT #DC37 #teachers #AFT #AFGE www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
New York City nurses arrested as Mayor Mamdani, Governor Hochul escalate pressure to end 4-week strike
The arrests underscore that the strike has entered a new stage and pose the necessity for a broader movement of the working class in defense of the nurses.
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February 6, 2026 at 8:37 AM
#NYC #nurses arrested as #Democrats Mayor #Mamdani, Governor #Hochul escalate pressure to end 4-week strike. Defend right to decent #healthcare by expanding their strike, including anti-ICE to a #generalstrike. #NYSNA #SEIU1199 #UNACUHCP #UFT #DC37 #teachers #AFT #AFGE www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
#Mamdani caps 1 month of betrayal with endorsement of right-wing #Democrat Kathy #Hochul. #DSA #Join the Socialist Equality Party. #SEP www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
Mamdani caps 1 month of betrayal with endorsement of right-wing Democrat Kathy Hochul
In his short time as mayor, Mamdani has already accomplished a great deal—in comprehensively betraying and repudiating the oppositional sentiment that propelled him to office.
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February 6, 2026 at 8:12 AM
#KaiserPermanente pays $556 million for Medicare fraud while claiming there is no money for striking workers. wsws.org/healthcare #GeneralStrike #Nurses #UNACUHCP #NYSNA #hospitals #Kaiser #SafeStaffingSavesLives #PatientsOverProfits #IWARFC www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
Kaiser Permanente pays $556 million for Medicare fraud while claiming there is no money for striking workers
Federal prosecutors allege that between 2009 and 2018, Kaiser carried out a multi-state scheme to inflate risk scores through automated and coercive practices.
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February 5, 2026 at 8:28 PM
#KaiserPermanente pays $556 million for Medicare fraud while claiming there is no money for striking workers. wsws.org/healthcare #GeneralStrike #Nurses #UNACUHCP #NYSNA #hospitals #Kaiser #SafeStaffingSavesLives #PatientsOverProfits #IWARFC www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
“I think a #GeneralStrike is necessary”: Students and workers across US speak on ICE murder, Trump dictatorship. Read and watch live updates. www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
“I think a general strike is necessary”: Students and workers across US speak on ICE murder, Trump dictatorship
Reporters from the WSWS will be intervening on the ground in Minneapolis and around the country as tens of thousands call for a general strike to abolish the immigration gestapo and bring down the Tru...
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February 3, 2026 at 7:10 PM
“I think a #GeneralStrike is necessary”: Students and workers across US speak on ICE murder, Trump dictatorship. Read and watch live updates. www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
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The ICE prison camp in Dilley, Texas, is the site of a measles outbreak that is affecting vulnerable immigrant families, including children. It is a concentrated expression of the breakdown of public health in the US. www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
Measles outbreak rips through Dilley child detention center, as nationwide epidemic deepens
An outbreak of measles being reported at the Dilley children and family detention center in Texas highlights a nationwide resurgence that threatens US elimination status and underscores the collapse o...
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February 2, 2026 at 6:44 PM
The ICE prison camp in Dilley, Texas, is the site of a measles outbreak that is affecting vulnerable immigrant families, including children. It is a concentrated expression of the breakdown of public health in the US. www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
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Interim President Rodriguez has given the US full control over the marketing of Venezuela’s oil, as well as the country’s budget and foreign policy. This abject subjugation reveals the bankruptcy of chavismo and bourgeois nationalism in general. www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
Venezuela privatizes oil at US gunpoint: The dead end of “21st Century Socialism”
Less than one month after the criminal military abduction of de facto President Nicolás Maduro, Washington is recolonizing Venezuela and its oil wealth aided by the<em> chavista</em> government.
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February 2, 2026 at 8:23 PM
Interim President Rodriguez has given the US full control over the marketing of Venezuela’s oil, as well as the country’s budget and foreign policy. This abject subjugation reveals the bankruptcy of chavismo and bourgeois nationalism in general. www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
“Obey now. Grieve later”: #Teachers unions suppress resistance to fascism. #GeneralStrike #AFT #NEA #UFT #schools www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
“Obey now. Grieve later”: Teachers unions suppress resistance to fascism
As students walked out in opposition to fascistic attacks that threatened their communities, friends and families, teachers were ordered to do the opposite: remain in their classrooms, obey administra...
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February 2, 2026 at 10:09 PM
“Obey now. Grieve later”: #Teachers unions suppress resistance to fascism. #GeneralStrike #AFT #NEA #UFT #schools www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
New York #nurses: Expand the strike to defeat mass firing threats from management! #NYSNA ##GeneralStrike www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
New York nurses: Expand the strike to defeat mass firing threats from management!
The nurses must seize control of their strike to prevent the union from surrendering completely to the hospitals’ outrageous demands.
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February 2, 2026 at 3:51 PM
New York #nurses: Expand the strike to defeat mass firing threats from management! #NYSNA ##GeneralStrike www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
Tens of thousands of students across US join Minneapolis movement against ICE. www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
And sign up at WSWS.ORG/GENERALSTRIKE .
And sign up at WSWS.ORG/GENERALSTRIKE .
Tens of thousands of students across US join Minneapolis movement against ICE
Reporters from the WSWS will be intervening on the ground in Minneapolis and around the country as tens of thousands call for a general strike to abolish the immigration gestapo and bring down the Tru...
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February 1, 2026 at 11:18 PM
Tens of thousands of students across US join Minneapolis movement against ICE. www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
And sign up at WSWS.ORG/GENERALSTRIKE .
And sign up at WSWS.ORG/GENERALSTRIKE .
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The 250th anniversary of "Common Sense" overflows with contemporary significance. Americans face an ignorant, bestial tyrant unafraid to shed our blood. But we, with our international brothers and sisters, can "begin the world anew," as Paine wrote. www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
250 years since the publication of Tom Paine’s Common Sense
Paine’s revolutionary assault on monarchy and aristocracy cleared the way for American independence a quarter millenium ago—and speaks urgently to the present.
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February 1, 2026 at 3:21 PM
The 250th anniversary of "Common Sense" overflows with contemporary significance. Americans face an ignorant, bestial tyrant unafraid to shed our blood. But we, with our international brothers and sisters, can "begin the world anew," as Paine wrote. www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
Healthcare workers support striking New York #nurses in online meeting. #NYSNA #NYPresbyterian #MtSinaiHospital #Montefiore #GenralStrike www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
Healthcare workers support striking New York nurses in online meeting
Attendees expressed solidarity with the striking nurses and echoed calls for a general strike against dictatorship.
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January 29, 2026 at 8:26 AM
Healthcare workers support striking New York #nurses in online meeting. #NYSNA #NYPresbyterian #MtSinaiHospital #Montefiore #GenralStrike www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
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NYSNA is making concessions at precisely the point where the position of the nurses is strongest. More than 31,000 Kaiser Permanente nurses are on strike, and support is growing for a general strike. www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
New York nurses’ strike enters third week as union prepares to accept major concessions
The New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) has lowered its wage demands and reached an agreement to identify “potential savings” in the healthcare plan.
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January 28, 2026 at 7:31 PM
NYSNA is making concessions at precisely the point where the position of the nurses is strongest. More than 31,000 Kaiser Permanente nurses are on strike, and support is growing for a general strike. www.wsws.org/en/articles/...
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Striking San Diego Kaiser nurse condemns murder of Alex Pretti, backs general strike: “We are the ones who should be running this country” twitter.com/i/status/201...
January 29, 2026 at 3:46 AM
Striking San Diego Kaiser nurse condemns murder of Alex Pretti, backs general strike: “We are the ones who should be running this country” twitter.com/i/status/201...