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"We have reclaimed our voice and our power": Air Canada flight attendants win after defying back to work order
Image via @MarkHancockCUPE on X In what may prove to be a critical turning point in recent Canadian labour history and militancy,...

The Left Chapter
Aug 202 min read


Red Review #97 -- International Left and Labour News
With news from Cuba, the UK, the USA, Canada, Greece, Croatia, Ecuador, Hungary and elsewhere. Led by Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel...
Michael Laxer
May 10, 202316 min read


Red Review #94 -- International Left and Labour News
With news from France, the USA, Brazil, Kazakhstan, Ireland, Canada, Cuba, Norway, the DPRK and elsewhere. There is also a section...
Michael Laxer
Apr 19, 202312 min read


General Strike!: Red Review #80 -- International Left and Labour News
With news from Colombia, Venezuela, Bolivia, Cuba, Canada, the UK, Honduras, Chile, Portugal, Greece, Belgium, France and elsewhere....
Michael Laxer
Nov 14, 202214 min read


Lula Wins!: Red Review #79 -- International Left and Labour News
With news from the USA, Sudan, China, India, Russia and elsewhere. There are also sections related to the victory of Lula in Brazil and...
Michael Laxer
Oct 31, 202212 min read


Red Review #36 -- International Left and Labour News
The thirty-sixth edition of our weekly review of international left and labour news with stories from Cuba, India, the USA, the...
Michael Laxer
Dec 19, 20219 min read


Indian farmers victorious: Red Review #32 -- International Left and Labour News
The thirty-second edition of our weekly review of international left and labour news with stories from India, Belarus, Nicaragua, Canada,...
Michael Laxer
Nov 21, 202110 min read


Hands off Cuba!: Red Review #31 -- International Left and Labour News
The thirty-first edition of our weekly review of international left and labour news with stories from China, Canada, the United States,...
Michael Laxer
Nov 14, 20218 min read


Red Review #30 -- International Left and Labour News
The thirtieth edition of our weekly review of international left and labour news with stories from Canada, the United States, Sudan,...
Michael Laxer
Nov 8, 202110 min read


Red Review #29 -- International Left and Labour News
The twenty-ninth edition of our weekly review of international left and labour news with stories from Canada, the United States, Sudan,...
Michael Laxer
Oct 31, 202111 min read


Red Review #21: International Left and Labour News
The twenty-first edition of our weekly review of international left and labour news with stories from Greece, Bolivia, Cuba, China, the...
Michael Laxer
Sep 4, 202112 min read


Cuba defends the Revolution: Red Review #14 -- International Left and Labour News
The fourteenth edition of our weekly review of international left and labour news with a special section this week on international...
Michael Laxer
Jul 17, 20218 min read


Swaziland protests: Red Review #11 -- International Left and Labour News
The eleventh edition of our weekly review of international left and labour news with stories from Swaziland, the United States, Sweden,...
Michael Laxer
Jun 26, 20218 min read


Red Review #3 -- International Left and Labour News
The third edition of our new weekly review of international left and labour news with stories from India, the United States, Russia and...
Michael Laxer
May 1, 20219 min read


Unions mark 8th anniversary of Bangladesh Rana Plaza industrial disaster
On the 8th anniversary of the horrific Rana Plaza disaster in Dhaka, Bangladesh unions in Canada and around the world are demanding...
Michael Laxer
Apr 24, 20214 min read


Red Review #2 -- International Left and Labour News
The second edition of our new weekly review of international left and labour news with stories from Canada, Brazil, the United States,...
Michael Laxer
Apr 24, 20217 min read


Devastating Laurentian University cuts met with disbelief, outrage and anger
Organizations are demanding that the federal and provincial governments intervene as well as for the resignations of Ontario Minister of...
Michael Laxer
Apr 14, 20214 min read


"Playing politics" with sick days
Ontario Premier Doug Ford's claim that unions and progressives calling for proper sick days in the province are "playing politics" is...
Michael Laxer
Apr 8, 20213 min read


More corporate fun and games with the CEWS
With the CEWS having gone to companies that locked out workers and that had workers on strike, as well as to companies that laid off...
Michael Laxer
Jan 20, 20214 min read


Demands for paid sick days in Ontario grow
As the pandemic surges in the province the desperate need for paid sick days in Ontario is increasingly obvious. The Ford government...
Michael Laxer
Jan 15, 20214 min read
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