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MARCH 12. 2025

Amazon Labor Union’s Immigrant Solidarity Statement

In the face of mounting attacks from the Trump administration, ALU-IBT Local 1, the Amazon Union at JFK8 on Staten Island, published a statement in solidarity with immigrant workers. This statement is an important example of how unions must mobilize in defense of immigrants. At Amazon, many workers are immigrants and refugees whose work statuses are under threat.

MARCH 11. 2025

“One Hour of Work Is Worth Less Than A Cup of Coffee”: Starbucks Workers in Chile On Strike

Over 1,200 workers from 170 Starbucks locations across Chile began a historic strike on Friday, March 7. The workers are demanding better working conditions, higher pay, and affirmative hiring policies for trans workers.

Mass Deportation: The Weak Link in Trump’s Offensive

Trump’s offensive represents a historic defeat for both immigrant communities in the United States and for the working class and organized labor more broadly. Mass deportations pose a threat but also the opportunity to organize mass resistance against Trump.

Thousands Take to the Streets in NYC to Demand Mahmoud Khalil’s Freedom and Against Trump’s Attacks on Universities

The arrest of pro-Palestine student activist Mahmoud Khalil has sparked widespread outrage at this blatant attack on the right to protest. Students and faculty are fighting back, taking to the streets and planning walkouts for this week.

MARCH 10. 2025

Trump Focuses on the Culture War in His First Address to Congress as Big Capital Watches

Without economic successes and a falling market, Trump tried to distract with culture war issues in his first address to Congress.

Not One Person and Not One Cent for Militarism!

Germany’s new government wants to amend the constitution to spend half a trillion euros on weapons. The ruling class wants cannons instead of butter

‎Gaza’s Voices: A Story of Pain, Love, and Truth

A nurse from Nablus Palestine volunteered to go to Gaza. Here, he writes of his experience and shares testimonies from Palestinians in Gaza.

Trump’s War Against the Palestine Movement and Universities is An Attack on Us All

Trump, with support from Democrats and university administrators, is attacking the Palestine movement as a way to defund the university and attack our right to protest. We need to unite the struggle from below to stop Trump's attacks.

MARCH 9. 2025

Immediate Release of Palestinian Student Activist Mahmoud Khalil from DHS detention

In a major escalation of its repression against the movement for Palestine, The Department of Homeland Security is threatening to deport a Palestinian activist who is a US resident.

MARCH 8. 2025

Why Is Shawn Fain and the UAW Leadership Supporting Trump’s Trade Policies?

The UAW's support for Trump's reactionary tariffs is a betrayal of the working class.

MARCH 7. 2025

Democrats Show, Once Again, Why The Left Can’t Rely on Them to Fight Trump

Jacobin is right to defend Representative Al Green against attacks by Democrats. They are wrong that the Democrats can be transformed into a party that can effectively fight Trump.

Students Join Anti ICE Protests In Detroit

A student walkout and march in Detroit’s Southwest neighborhood shows the potential for a powerful movement for immigrant rights.

MARCH 6. 2025

Stand Up to Trump, Imperialism, and Their Allies! International Statement by Bread and Roses for International Women’s Day

Fight to stop austerity and the attacks on women, trans people, and immigrants! Fight for all of our rights!

Cops Off Campus: Barnard College Brings in NYPD to Arrest 9 Students

Barnard escalated its crackdown on student activism by calling in the NYPD to arrest nine protesters, the first campus arrests since last year’s Palestine solidarity encampments. As President Trump ramps up attacks on students and workers, we must unite and fight back.