A new study comparing the bones of Central European women that lived during the first 6,000 years of farming with those of modern athletes has … Prehistoric women had stronger arms than today’s elite rowing crewsRead more
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NYC Taxi Drivers Launch Hunger Strike
in New York City, where a group of taxi drivers are launching a hunger strike today, demanding the city enact debt relief for thousands of … NYC Taxi Drivers Launch Hunger StrikeRead more
The General Strike of 2021
On Tuesday, the Labor Department reported that some 4.3 million people had quit their jobs in August. That comes to about 2.9 percent of the … The General Strike of 2021Read more
Average debt of farm households up 57% in five years till 2018
The average outstanding loan per agricultural household increased 57.7 per cent to Rs 74,121 in 2018 compared with Rs 47,000 five years ago in 2013, … Average debt of farm households up 57% in five years till 2018Read more
John Deere workers go on strike after rejecting wage deal
About 10,000 members of the United Auto Workers union went on strike against farm and construction equipment maker John Deere early Thursday morning. The UAW … John Deere workers go on strike after rejecting wage dealRead more
Farmers’ Leader Rakesh Tikait Says Asaduddin Owaisi Is BJP’s ‘Chacha Jaan’
Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait has said that All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi is the Bharatiya Janata Party’s “chacha jaan”, adding … Farmers’ Leader Rakesh Tikait Says Asaduddin Owaisi Is BJP’s ‘Chacha Jaan’Read more
The Covid-19 Class Divide
The pandemic is putting America’s deepening class divide into stark relief. Four classes are emerging. The Remotes: These are professional, managerial, and technical workers – … The Covid-19 Class DivideRead more
The Working Person as Political Subject
David Harvey Anti-Capitalist Chronicles July 23, 2020 [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QWKPi6jphbU&rel=0&feature=relmfu]
Voices of farmers from Dilli chalo protest
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California Passes Bill to Improve Conditions for Amazon Workers
The state Senate’s passage of Assembly Bill 701—which was expected to pass in the state Assembly on Friday, three months after the chamber approved its … California Passes Bill to Improve Conditions for Amazon WorkersRead more