To be a worker is to be exploited
The relationship between workers and bosses is built on exploitation. Depending on your point of view this statement may seem like an obvious truism or a…
The relationship between workers and bosses is built on exploitation. Depending on your point of view this statement may seem like an obvious truism or a…
While the ruling class tells us our ‘security’ will come from rallying behind them in the defensive patriotism of camps and blocs, we need to reject this and counter it with a project of international solidarity that can build ties between social movements and peoples across borders, recognizing that “There is no greater security than peace.”
We shouldn’t embrace Del Duca’s vague regional living wage promise that in practice will trade off gains of social programs for wages, divide rather than unite workers, and allow employers to exploit a more fractured ESA. We need to keep building the decent work movement, to fight for a $20 minimum wage in every region and stronger employment standards for all.
“Violence is never the path to follow unless destruction is the goal.” I’ve always heard the first 5 words of this phrase, but never along…
On March 21, the Palestine Solidarity Policy was overwhelmingly approved by the undergraduate students of McGill University in the Winter 2022 Referendum, garnering a 71 per cent “yes” vote. …
Alexandra Kollontai’s life and ideas remain a key source of inspiration for all those fighting for women’s liberation and socialism.
All policing is violence, and all forces kill. This includes private police and security guards, as I have documented previously. It also includes transit police,…
From virtual reality concerts to workplace meetings, Meta’s (formerly known as Facebook) Metaverse is a bid to stake out and monopolise a new digital frontier…
Those who want peace and who are opposed to the military-industrial complex must call for Canada to get out of NATO.
March 26, 2022 marks seven years of the war in Yemen. The war has killed over a quarter of a million people. Over 4 million people have been displaced and 70% of the population, including 11.3 million children, are in desperate need of humanitarian assistance. Spring Magazine spoke with Simon Black of Labour Against the Arms Trade about the war in Yemen and Canada’s role in the conflict.
This morning, the Ontario Coalition Against Poverty (OCAP) set up 15 tents in front of Toronto City Hall as Mayor John Tory watched directly above…
On March 16, 2022 Spring Magazine hosted a roundtable discussion on how do we build solidarity with Palestine on campuses? This discussion panel looked at…
