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| The War on Wages and The Road to Bangladesh |  | | Bill Black: In the name of competitiveness, the criminal conditions that led to
the deaths and injuries of thousands of workers in Bangladesh, are being
created around the world in a race to lower wages and working conditions May 2, 13 |
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| The Real News in 2013 |  | | Paul Jay: Here's what's coming on TRNN in 2013, and why, if you haven't donated yet, you should! December 5, 2012 |
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| Reflections on Occupy Baltimore |  | | Editors of the book "We are Many"discuss challenges of building a movement in a city with a black political elite October 30, 2012 |
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| Mexican Drug War Victims Denounce US Complicity |  | | Mexican Caravan for Peace with Justice and Dignity visit New York. The
movement started in 2011 when a well known Mexican Poet, Javier Sicilia,
lost his young son to Narco related violence and declared he had enough.
Members of this movement have now taken their criticism north to denounce
US government complicity in the violence both by exporting weapons and
also a model of militarization that targets all sectors of society. September 23, 2012 |
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| Twenty Myths About Unions |  | | Bill Fletcher: I hear from workers that have lower-paid jobs, that they resent
union-sector high wages thinking it's better for the economy if all wages were
lower February 19, 13 |
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| The ANC and the South African Deal with Monopoly Capitalism |  | | Vishwas Satgar: At the heart of the bargain with monopoly capital was we will globalize, we will embrace
neoliberal globalized economics, while you de-racialize the structures of the South African economy
which led to black economic empowerment and the creation of a class of super-rich blacks September 27, 12 |
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| Colombian GM Workers on Hunger Strike Until Death Sew Their Mouths
Shut |  | | Thirteen auto workers in Bogotá, Colombia are completing their third week
of a hunger strike they say they won’t end until General Motors agrees to
negotiate with their demands.
(On Thursday, August 23 the strikers
announced that GM had agreed to negotiate. This story was produced in the
days prior to this agreement. The full statement from the strikers is included
beneath the video player.) August 22, 2012 |
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| LIBOR Rate-Fixing Scandal Sets Off Investigations, Lawsuits Against Big Banks |  | | Cities around the country, from Baltimore to Oakland, are taking legal action against the banks
responsible for suppressing the London interbank offered rate, Libor. And some 75% of major cities
involved in libor-tied interest-rate swaps stand to reclaim taxpayer losses in addition to libor-backed
mortgage holders who lost money on the rate's manipulation. August 10, 12 |
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| American Autumn: An Occudoc |  | | Filmmaker Dennis Trainor Jr. on his new film and the challenges facing the Occupy Movement September 17, 12 |
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| "Robin Hood Tax" Makes Case in DC |  | | As the Global AIDS Conference brings people from all over the world to Washington, DC, National
Nurses United and other groups call for a Robin Hood Tax on financial transactions to fund healthcare,
housing, and a cure for AIDS. July 25, 2012 |
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| Vote Riders Campaign |  | | New organization seeks to help get people to the DMV for ID to overcome new laws that restrict voting August 7, 12 |
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| True Cost of Chevron in Ecuador |  | | Robinson Yumbo, President of the National Indigenous Federation of the Cofan People on the multi-billion dollar woes of Chevron in Ecuador July 6, 2012 |
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| Occupy Wall Street bangs pots and pans with students in Quebec |  | | Occupy Wall Street activists took to the streets of New York to march for affordable education and against police repression, in solidarity with the massive, ongoing student uprising taking place in Quebec and now spreading across the world. June 1, 12 |
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| Occupy London Global Spring Day |  | | Inka Stafrace reports that on 12 May 2012, the Occupy, Indignados and
Take the Square movements all
over the world called for a global day of action which saw thousands of
people taking to the streets. This
piece is a detailed report of how the Occupy London’s day progressed
fom talks in St Paul’s Cathedral to
11 arrests under section 14 of the 1986 Public Order Act at the Bank of
England. May 29, 12 |
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| Spain's "Indignados" Mobilize Against Austerity |  | | With the highest unemployment rate in Europe, the Spanish people take to the streets in Madrid and elsewhere to mark one year since the massive demonstrations that caused ripples around the world. They're calling for a global revolution, but who will respond? May 14, 12 |
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| Massive Protests Fill the Streets of Madrid |  | | Tens of thousands of Spaniards joined protestors in dozens of other European cities to mark the 1-year anniversary of the "Indignado" movement, and to demand an end to the austerity measures taken in response to the economic crisis (Full report expected tomorrow). May 13, 12 |
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| The Paradox of President Putin |  | | Aleksandr Buzgalin: Putin defends the Russian state against Western neo-liberals while pushing the same policies inside Russia May 7, 2012 |
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| History of an Occupation |  | | Fault Lines tells the history of Occupy Wall Street from its early days through the movement's rapid spread up to the brutal crackdown by state authorities March 26, 2012 |
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| Shills and Cruel Jokes |  | | Labor Beat: Parents and teachers protest "show trial" hearings they say are being used close their Chicago schools May 11, 12 |
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| Rupert Murdoch Slams White House For Criticism of SOPA |  | | Newsy: For a man made infamous by the extent to which politicians would go to woo him for the support of his media empire, this complaining about corporate influence in politics may strike some as a bit rich January 18, 2012 |
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| Hundreds 'occupy' US Congressional offices |  | | Hundreds of people from across America demonstrated in Washington Tuesday for jobs and stronger social security by converging on the offices of US lawmakers in Congress December 7, 11 |
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| Occupy Protestors Vow to Return |  | | Concerted attack on occupy movements took place after 18 mayors held a conference to discuss a
coordinated strategy November 15, 2011 |
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| Ohio voters reject anti-union law |  | | Al Jazeera: Voters in Ohio voted to reject anti-union legislation backed by the Republican governor and legislature November 9, 2011 |
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| Indignados keep up protests |  | | EuroNews: If the euro crisis is not going away, nor are the "indignados" or "occupy" protests November 6, 2011 |
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| Should Banks be a Public Utility? |  | | Leo Panitch: The Occupy movement should adopt the demand for banking in the public interest which challenges the system December 7, 11 |
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| Greeks dying from financial despair |  | | EuroNews: No vessels have been entering or leaving Athens' main port, Piraeus, frozen by strikes and many people are sinking into serious depression September 20, 2011 |
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| Worldwide protests denounce economic injustice |  | | EuroNews: New York was where the movement started, and yesterday demonstrators occupied Times Square instead of Wall Street as the protest against corporate greed and economic injustice went globa October 17, 2011 |
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| Rome 'Occupy' protest turns violent |  | | AlJazeera: Violence has broken out in Rome as tens of thousands nicknamed "the indignant" have marched in European cities in protest against capitalism and austerity measures October 16, 2011 |
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| Rome 'Occupy' protest turns violent | | | AlJazeera: Violence has broken out in Rome as tens of thousands nicknamed "the indignant" have marched in European cities in protest against capitalism and austerity measures October 16, 2011 |
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| Germany takes part in global economic protests |  | | EuroNews: More global support mobilizes for Spain's Indignado movement and Occupy Wall Street in the United States - Germany showed its anger about economic injustice October 16, 2011 |
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| Workers Strike Across Egypt |  | | Lina Attalah: From bus drivers to university teachers, workers are striking for economic and political demands October 13, 2011 |
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| Occupy protests spread to DC |  | | Al Jazeera: The "Occupy Wall Street" protests against economic inequality are spreading beyond New York October 7, 2011 |
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| Dale Farm Travelers in Final Plea Before Eviction |  | | Residents of Dale Farm who face the clearance of the UK's largest illegal site on Monday build a barricade against bailiffs amid a last-minute struggle to find somewhere else to go. September 19, 2011 |
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| What next for Wisconsin? |  | | Dems gain 2 State Senate seats in recall elections, but fail to secure needed majority August 18, 2011 |
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