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News articles and opinion pieces focused on Communal Power, Communes, Unions and Social Comptrollership

Macri Bars Venezuelan Trade Union Leaders Wills Rangel and Jacobo Torres Travelling to Argentina
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Macri Bars Venezuelan Trade Union Leaders Wills Rangel and Jacobo Torres Travelling to Argentina

December 3, 2019December 3, 2019 orinocotribune Argentina, CTA Autonoma, Fascism, Jacobo Torres, Macri, Wills Rangel

The Workers Central of the Argentines (CTA-Autonomous) rejected on Monday, December 2, the anti-democratic attitude of the government of Mauricio

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60 Arrested As Airline Food Workers Protest At JFK
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60 Arrested As Airline Food Workers Protest At JFK

December 1, 2019December 1, 2019 orinocotribune Bill Granfield, catering workers, Gate Gourmet, JFK, labor movement, SkyChefs, Strike, USA

The protest was one of 16 at major national airports on behalf of 20,000 airline-catering workers. By Steve Wishnia  –

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UAW Just Agreed to Let Ford Use Technology to Monitor Assembly Workers
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UAW Just Agreed to Let Ford Use Technology to Monitor Assembly Workers

November 11, 2019November 11, 2019 orinocotribune Ford, labor movement, police capitalist, UAW, workers survillance

All that surveillance is used to exert greater management control over workers, drilling them on their choices and how they

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Democratize the Land, Empower the People: A Conversation with Zuleima Vergel
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Democratize the Land, Empower the People: A Conversation with Zuleima Vergel

November 9, 2019November 9, 2019 orinocotribune campesinos, Commune, CRBZ, INTI, La Escondida, land struggle, Ticoporo Massacre, Venezuela, Zuleima Vergel

A campesino organization calls for a new way of doing politics, inspired by Chavez. Zuleima Vergel is the international relations

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Chicago Teachers Didn’t Win Everything, But They’ve Transformed the City—And the Labor Movement
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Chicago Teachers Didn’t Win Everything, But They’ve Transformed the City—And the Labor Movement

November 7, 2019 orinocotribune Chicago, CTU, labor movement, Lori Lightfoot, Strike

“It took our members 10 days to bring these promises home,” CTU Vice President Stacy Davis Gates told reporters after

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Interview with Sarah Chambers on the CTU Strike
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Interview with Sarah Chambers on the CTU Strike

November 6, 2019 orinocotribune Chicago, CTU, Lori Lightfoot, Rahm Emanuel, Sarah Chambers, SEIU Local 73, Strike, teachers

Sarah Chambers is a rank-and-file member of the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) and a member of their bargaining committee. Fight

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One Year of Impunity: The Assassination of Luis Fajardo
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One Year of Impunity: The Assassination of Luis Fajardo

November 5, 2019 orinocotribune campesinos, Carlos Sulbaran, Commune, Communist Party, Hector Soto, Javier Aldana, land struggle, Luis Fajardo, Merida state, PCV, Peasants, Venezuela

Authorities have yet to issue any indictments in relation to the October 31, 2018 murder of Communist campesino leader Luis

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The Massive Teacher Strike in Chicago Is Finally Over
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The Massive Teacher Strike in Chicago Is Finally Over

November 3, 2019November 3, 2019 orinocotribune Chicago, CTU, Jesse Sharkey, Lori Lightfoot, Strike

The Chicago Teachers’ strike is over. Union President Jesse Sharkey said they won “…real changes for our students and school

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Chicago Teachers Carry the Torch for Decades of Militant Worker Struggles
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Chicago Teachers Carry the Torch for Decades of Militant Worker Struggles

November 2, 2019November 2, 2019 orinocotribune Chicago, classist and militant labor, CTU, labor movement, Lori Lightfoot, Strike

By building community support and staging disruption, the teachers hope to expand the boundaries of what’s politically possible and force

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In Images: Monte Carmelo Celebrates the 14th Peasant Seed Festival
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In Images: Monte Carmelo Celebrates the 14th Peasant Seed Festival

November 1, 2019 orinocotribune Commune, Gaudy Garcia, Juan Ramon Escalona, land struggle, Monte Carmelo

Activists and peasants from across Venezuela gathered in Monte Carmelo in the mountains of Lara State to celebrate and reclaim

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