“Philadelphia Works Because We Do”: One week into strike, Philly city workers flex collective power
City workers in Philadelphia are struggling for a living wage and better benefits
Waffle House workers demand liveable wages and tip protections
Fast food workers in the US South are determined to get their tips in a timely manner
Migrant delivery workers strike for fair pay and conditions in Dubai and other stories
Today we look at a strike by food delivery workers in Dubai, the conviction and sentencing of an Indigenous land defender in Canada, and more
India faces water shortages, power cuts amid record temperatures and other stories
Today we look at a record-breaking heat wave across India and Pakistan, renewed attacks by Israeli forces on the Al Aqsa mosque, and more
Oxfam: COVID-19, inequality, rising food prices driving severe poverty and other stories
Today we look at an Oxfam report on global extreme poverty rates, rising deaths among unhoused people across the US, and more
Saudi coalition bombs Yemen hours after Houthi ceasefire declaration and other stories
Today we look at the Saudi-led bombing of Yemen as the war enters its 8th year, violent repression of South Africa’s Abahlali baseMjondolo, and more
U.S. appeal to extradite Julian Assange upheld by UK High Court and other stories
Today we look at the UK High Court ruling allowing Julian Assange’s extradition to the US, the re-establishment of diplomatic ties between China and Nicaragua, and more
Bolivian government rejects far-right destabilization attempts and other stories
Today we look at right-wing protests in Bolivia and the repeal of Law 1386, a leaked report on police violence during Nigeria’s #EndSARS protests, and more
Joint report shows abuses in Ethiopia as TPLF forces continue attacks and other stories
Today we look at the TPLF’s advances in Ethiopia and the UN-EHRC report, Sheikh Jarrah families’ rejection of a deal with Israeli settlers, and more
Report shows hidden offshore assets of political and corporate elite and other stories
Today we look at the preliminary findings of ICIJ’s Pandora Papers, the massacre of protesting farmers in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, and more
Employers’ meager hike offer infuriates South African security guard unions
During talks with unions representing security guards in South Africa, the employers’ association offered a 5% hike which would still not bring salaries close to the living wage
Striking workers in South Africa call for nationalization of Transpharm
GIWUSA is demanding that Transpharm be nationalized if it cannot guarantee a living wage to its workers






