See you at Labor Notes
by Joe Allen
On behalf of the Tempest Collective, Joe Allen describes the political terrain ahead of the Labor Notes Conference and the importance of an open and serious engagement with the socialist movement.
Sri Lankan Uprising: Struggles against neoliberal austerity
Interview with Nimanthi Rajasingham
by Nagesh RaoNagesh Rao spoke to Nimanthi Rajasingham about the roots of the crisis in Sri Lanka and the nature of the protests.
CTU election
Vote CORE: No steps backwards
by Joe AllenJoe Allen examines the context of the 2022 CTU elections, the impact of its leadership on Chicago politics, teacher unionism, and the trade union movement nationally, and argues for the importance of a vote for CORE.
Commie musings from the bedside
A hospital worker’s reflections
by D.A. WoodD.A. Wood reflects on the ideology that underpins the hospital.
Hope for a stronger union in the U.K.
An interview on the Unite union election
by Joe AllenJoe Allen interviews Ian Allinson on the recent Unite the Union election in the U.K.
Labor Day on the picket line
Solidarity with striking St. Vincent nurses and Nabisco workers
by TempestFor Labor Day, Tempest calls for building solidarity with St. Vincent nurses, workers and Nabisco, and workers across the country engaged in struggle.
T-SPAN Teamster election debate debrief
by Tempest
Tempest Magazine sponsors a debrief following the first debate between the two candidates for the presidency of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Sean O’Brien and Steve Vairma.
Seattle educators endorse BDS
An interview with six SEA members
by Darrin HoopSeattle Education Association member Darrin Hoop interviews six other members of the union who organized to pass a resolution in solidarity with Palestine.
Striking echoes in Iran
A report from the oil and gas strikes
by Nasrin and Sam SalourNasrin and Sam Salour report on the growing strike movement in Iran and analyze the historic dynamics and ironies in the strike, and what it means for the theocratic regime.
Safety mirage at FedEx Ground
by Dennis Fritz
Dennis Fritz describes unsafe working conditions at FedEx Ground in Niles, Illinois.