Dear reader, Here are the latest articles published today on the World Socialist Web Site. Keir Starmer owes his "landslide" victory entirely to the hatred of the Tories, the thoroughly undemocratic first-past-the-post system, and the fact that widespread left-wing sentiment has found no organised socialist expression. The US-led NATO military alliance will establish a separate command dedicated to the war against Russia in Ukraine at next week's summit in Washington, D.C., NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Friday. Jacinda Ardern will lead a new fellowship to train European political leaders, as part of a Democratic Party-aligned think tank specialising in imperialist propaganda. For the third presidential election cycle in a row, the Vermont senator is doing everything in his power to hoodwink workers and youth into backing the presumptive Democratic nominee for president. A hearing has been scheduled for Marcellus Williams ahead of his September 24 execution date, while Texas has set Robert Roberson's execution for October 17. Both men are innocent. Temperatures above 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 degrees Celsius) hit the West Coast, Southeast, Mid-Atlantic and Northeast during the July 4th weekend, with 150 million people facing a record deadly heat wave. Around 9,000 Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) workers walked out on strike at 12:01 a.m. Friday, July 5. The strike is the first in the 100-year history of Ontario's public provider of alcoholic beverages. Eisler's life and career were closely bound up with the vicissitudes of the international class struggle in the first half of the 20th century. The new round of Stellantis layoffs is further exposing the administration of UAW President Shawn Fain as a tool of management. The warehouses are to be retooled as automated facilities as part of the "Network of the Future," made possible by the sellout Teamsters contract. Cuba's economy deteriorates as Washington continues sanctions aimed at starving the country into submission. Pickets had already ended because the United Auto Workers bureaucracy seized on a court injunction as the excuse they needed to shut down the strike against genocide. Labor's cuts will have a devastating impact on public hospital services and patients, as well as health workers' jobs and conditions. South Korea: Samsung Electronics workers to hold three-day strike for higher pay; Bangladesh university workers hold national strike over pension scheme; Sri Lankan public sector workers still on strike over wages; Australia: Victorian ambulance paramedics intensify industrial action; NSW child protection workers strike over staff shortages. IG Metall plans to use contract negotiations in the metal and electrical industries to slash corporate costs through lowering wages and cutting thousands of jobs. Labour takes power with the lowest share of the popular vote of any incoming government in British history. About the WSWS The World Socialist Web Site is published by the International Committee of the Fourth International, the world Trotskyist movement, and its affiliated sections in the Socialist Equality Parties around the world. Find out more about joining the Socialist Equality Party. We're powered by the support of our readers and workers. Make a contribution today to the World Socialist Web Site. This email was sent to alitealbum.wsws@blogger.com. If you want to, you can unsubscribe. We rely on your financial support and your participation. Copyright © 2024, World Socialist Web Site, wsws.org. All rights reserved.
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