While denying the legitimacy of the elections the opposition parties are trying to end popular protests and enter into government with Mozambique’s new president, Daniel Chapo.
Protests against the ruling FRELIMO party continue as opposition candidate Venâncio Mondlane, who is linked to Trump and Portuguese fascist circles, appeals for support from imperialism.
The efforts by Democrats in California to criminalize poverty are part of a broader right-wing shift as they rally behind Kamala Harris’s candidacy for president.
University of California administrators are slandering students as antisemitic to justify a crackdown on protests in defense of the Palestinians in Gaza.
The militant mood of workers attending Saturday’s demonstration stood in contrast to the official speakers from local unions and the East Bay Democratic Socialists of America.
The Florida government claimed responsibility for two flights, dumping 36 asylum seekers in Sacramento, as bipartisan attacks on immigrants in the US escalate.
The union had called off a strike without a vote last week, with only nine days left in the school year as a method of pressuring teachers to accept the sellout contract.
The Oakland Education Association has sought to divert teachers' anger over terrible conditions into support for the same Democratic politicians who planned the budget cuts and school closures.
As teachers across the country are fighting back against deteriorating conditions in public schools, the union’s are seeking to channel discontent into dead end appeals to the same politicians cutting school budgets.
Roughly 400 teachers from 14 different schools took part in rallies in the morning at school sites across the district before holding a central demonstration downtown.
As the strike of mental health workers at Kaiser Permanente in Northern California enters its fourth week, thousands of Kaiser nurses are being kept on the job without a contract by their union.
•David Brown, David Benson
“What we need to do is to stand back and say ‘what is it that needs to be changed?’”
Under the impact of budget cuts and the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, the shortage of teachers in California is undermining the ability of public education to function.
•David Benson, David Brown
“We are all stretched thin, trying to cover multiple roles”
California Superintendent of Education Tony Thurmond is now working with the unions and the district to negotiate sellout contracts to impose on striking educators.
Nearly 5,000 teachers and school staff in the state capital of California began an open-ended strike Wednesday demanding better staffing and more COVID safety precautions.