Working-class women: Mona
This article is the first in a series on working-class women, highlighting the work and organising women across the world perform to alleviate hardships on their communities. This instalment features Mona, who works in her spare time distributing food to the poorest people of Ohio, USA. Mona explains the concept of food deserts, how they are not a problem of scarcity and poverty, but in fact manufactured by the US’ post-industrial city designs, which left some communities with inadequate food access
Time for action: the cost of profits crisis and rising industrial militancy
“This ruling class offensive demands a working class counter attack, more determined, coordinated and effective than our generation has ever known”, writes YCL General Secretary Johnnie Hunter
The 48th Odigitis Festival: “For what is great, beautiful and staggering”
As tensions grow across the world, and monsters are born, the young generation are called to Red Athens for the annual Odigitis
From prices, to wages and the environment: State Monopoly Capitalism is the enemy of working people
YCL General Secretary Johnnie Hunter examines Britain’s further fall into the so-called ‘Cost of Living’ Crisis’, and the response of young communists amongst the chaos
Where are our working-class football heroes?
Nathan Hennebry takes a look at the proud working-class footballers of the past, and asks why we no longer see them in our modern game
The history of May Day
Tomasz Nowak briefly outlines the history of May Day, from the mid-1800s onwards
Class oppression in Saudi Arabia
Saad Yaqub details instances of class oppression in Saudi Arabia, from the exploitation of migrant workers to the destruction of working-class neighbourhoods
“Ye dancin’? Ye askin’?” An insight into the historic nightlife of Glasgow’s working class
Nathan Hennebry examines the changes Glasgow’s nightlife has seen for the city’s working class, from the early 20th century to now
Fatcats vs the fans
Fan ownership is vital for giving working-class fans a say over their clubs, argues Gary Steele
The criminalisation of working-class football fans in Scotland
Nathan Hennebry details the means by which Police Scotland systematically targets working-class football fans, calling for class unity in the face of oppression
