In the years since our last labor program, in 1993, there have been historic changes in labor. The organized labor movement is stronger and more mobilized for action than at any time since the mighty movements that built the CIO. Fresh winds of change brought new leadership, new policies and renewed energy to organized labor in the last decade. Fresh battles against corporate greed at home and globally have sharpened...
The media and the class struggle have changed dramatically since the days of Reed and so the purpose of this article is to take a look at whether or not we are measuring up to today's challenges. The following is intended to get ideas flowing on building the communist press in the present-day working class and people's battles.
Vermont is a major dairy state and all those dairymen up there are plenty P.O.'ed at George W. Bush's arrogant greed for profit, and more specifically, Dubya's threat to pull the plug on the Northeast Dairy Compact. The fact that a Republican Senator from a rural state inflicted such a huge blow on the ultra right is a very good reason for the Communist Party USA to be paying more...
The National Convention is the highest decision making body in the Communist Party. It has both the important tasks of setting policy and electing a new National Committee (NC). These are interrelated parts of the same democratic process.
After the crisis in the socialist world and the disillusionment in the student movement following the Gulf War, campus and high school movements went through a deep recession. The election of Clinton to the White House also made many organizations complacent. Cynicism ruled the youth movements during the 90s.
The struggle for political independence is interconnected with, and in opposition to, the ruthless drive for increased profits by transnational corporations. It is part and parcel of the striving of working class families for survival, to realize hopes and dreams and to determine their own destiny.
The following report was given by Joelle Fishman on behalf of the CPUSA Political Action Committee to the November 20 meeting of the CPUSA National Board. Updates to follow. Introduction Today is November 20, 2024. In sixty days, on January 20, 2025, Donald Trump is scheduled to take the presidency. What protections, guardrails, solidarity relationships can be fought for in these sixty days that will strengthen our conditions of...
The following report was given by Joelle Fishman on behalf of the CPUSA Political Action Committee to the November 20 meeting of the CPUSA National Board. Updates to follow. Introduction Today is November 20, 2024. In sixty days, on January 20, 2025, Donald Trump is scheduled to take the presidency. What protections, guardrails, solidarity relationships can be fought for in these sixty days that will strengthen our conditions of...
The struggle for equality for Black People and against Racism is central to social progress. It is central to the fighting unity of the working class and TO THE STRUGGLE OF ALL OTHER SPECIALLY OPPRESSED MINORITIES...for full economic, political, and social equality......recognizing the global scale and permanence of immigration.... is the starting point ...of an immigration policy based on human rights...
BE IT RESOLVED: That we urge the National Convention of the Communist Party USA to demand the immediate release of Leonard Peltier and all other Political Prisoners.