Most people in the west have some notion that the horrors of child labour can only be found in the pages of some Dickensian 19th century...

With 99.8% of the vote counted Leftist candidate Pedro Castillo appears to have won the election Pedro Castillo celebrates in Peru --...

The eighth edition of our weekly review of international left and labour news with stories from Brazil, Paraguay, Canada, Cuba and...

On May 30 the Illinois House of Representatives adopted a resolution calling for an end to the US economic embargo and blockade of Cuba....

The Communist Party of Canada turned 100 years old on May 28, 2021. On Sunday, May 30 the party celebrated 100 years of fighting for...

The seventh edition of our weekly review of international left and labour news with stories from Greece, Canada, Vietnam, Cuba and...

A new petition to Canada's parliament calls on the Canadian government to take a more robust stance in opposition to the continuing US...

Today marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of the Communist Party of Canada. The party was formed in Guelph, Ontario on May 28, 1921....

The sixth edition of our weekly review of international left and labour news with stories from Zambia, Kerala, the United States,...

We have to build a better future, a more just, fair and humane society. A more secure economy that works for the poor, for everyone. And...

Photo from the mass protests in Chile that forced the constitutional elections -- Photo via twitter In an historic turn for Chile voters...

Over 40 Communist and Workers' parties have issued a joint statement expressing "full and unwavering solidarity with the just struggle of...

The fifth edition of our new weekly review of international left and labour news with stories from Canada, the United States, India,...

We need a national, public bus system that is run as an intercity transit service and not as a for profit enterprise. Since 2018 when the...

The mass popular uprising in Colombia that arose out of an April 28 general strike against a proposed tax reform bill continues, though...

Fabien Roussel speaks in Marseille, September 2020 (photo via twitter) On Sunday, May 9th members of the French Communist Party (PCF)...

The fourth edition of our new weekly review of international left and labour news with stories from Canada, the United States, Russia and...

Loblaw Companies Ltd's "year-long pandemic winning streak marked by surging sales and profits" continues. But while profits may be up,...

K. K. Shailaja, the former school teacher who has served as Kerala's Minister of Health and Social Welfare during the pandemic, won her...

The governing Left Democratic Front in Kerala, India has won an historic reelection on Saturday. The LDF, which is an alliance of left...