When labor acts as the leading force in broad, struggle-oriented coalitions with community allies, it can mobilize power that transcends the workplace and begins to answer the systemic crisis.
In this class, CPUSA co-chair Joe Sims addresses today's Civil Rights Counter Revolution led by MAGA.
The important point is not the strike call itself, but the strategic orientation of developing the durable, organized, labor-led coalition that makes such an action realistic.
This moment and the growing pro-democracy, anti-monopoly movement need organized labor to lead on mass actions.
Two crises — militarism and climate disaster — are intimately linked and pose an existential threat to working people.