What’s New
A Log of Additions and Changes to Our Website
December 21, 2013
- Added the following to Current Articles:
- Alienation, Climate Change, and the Future of Humanity (Dec. 20, 2013)
- An Open Letter to the Members of the Transportation Workers Solidarity Committee (Nov. 6, 2013)
- What Is Behind the Opportunism of the Left Groups that Support the Rebels in Syria (Oct. 24, 2013)
- Fixed broken links in On the Split in HWRS
- Updated What’s New section on Home page; updated Current Articles Index; updated and revised Subject Index
- Added the following to Current Articles section:
- All Out for a Massive Strike Until Victory Is Ours! (flyer distributed at BART worker support rally in Oakland, California, October 8, 2013)
- Transport and Public Sector Unions: Strike in Support of the BART Workers and Their Unions! (flyer distributed at BART worker support rally in Oakland, California, August 1, 2013; also reprinted in International Trotskyist (New Series), Vol. 2, Issue 2, Fall 2013
- Added PDF versions of the following to Publications section:
- International Trotskyist (New Series) Vol. 2, Issue 1 (Winter 2012-2013)
- International Trotskyist (New Series) Vol. 2, Issue 2 (Fall 2013)
- Posted new version, enhanced with bookmarks and additional links, of International Trotskyist (New Series) Vol. 1, Issue 4 (Spring 2012) in Publications section
- Revised On the Split in HWRS (introduction to collection of documents from 2012) to reflect publication of additional document entitled “Letter to the Liaison Committee” (Sept. 15, 2012), in International Trotskyist (New Series), Vol. 2, Issue 1, Winter 2012-2013
- Updated copyright date range in footer to add 2013
- Updated and rearranged Home page; updated Current Articles Index; Publications Index; External Links page; and Subject Index
- Added the following to Current Articles:
- Shut Down Muni! (flyer promoting actions to protest police killings, July 2012)
- On the Split in HWRS (collection of documents from April through July 2012)
- Added PDF version of International Trotskyist (New Series) Vol. 1, Issue 4 (Spring 2012) to Publications section
- Revised Defend Iran Against Imperialism and its Zionist Muscle to open linked references in new windows
- Revised Why Climate Change Is Necessary for the Leap to Socialism to reference version in International Trotskyist (New Series) Vol. 1, Issue 4 (Spring 2012)
- Updated What’s New section on Home page; Current Articles Index; and Publications Index; updated and revised Subject Index
- Added note to Home page regarding change of email address; revised External Links page; replaced all references to old email address with new one.
- Added the following to Current Articles:
- Defend Iran Against Imperialism and its Zionist Muscle
- Abolishing Corporate Personhood Is Not Enough!
- Supplemental Resolution on Libya
- Why Climate Change Is Necessary for the Leap to Socialism
- For Independent Working Class Action!
- Oakland Leads the Way!
- Updated What’s New section on home page; Current Articles Index; and Subject Index
- Updated copyright date range in footer to add 2012
- Added the following to Current Articles:
- Added PDF version of International Trotskyist (New Series), Vol. 1, Issue 3 (Summer 2011) to Publications section
- Added 1997 pamphlet The War in Bosnia and the Marxist Method to Archive section
- Removed documents not related to split from IFLT Documents section
- Revised and updated External Links page
- Updated What’s New section on home page
- Updated Current Articles Index, Subject Index, Publications Index, Archived Articles, and IFLT Documents Index
- Added the following to Current Articles:
- Cuba for Sale
- End NATO-US Intervention! Defeat Qaddaffi! Break with the TNC!
- After Wisconsin, Which Road Forward: Class Independence or Class Collaboration?
- From Wisconsin to California and Beyond: It’s Time for the Working Class to Fight Back!
- Onward From Wisconsin: Which Way to Victory?
- For Bay Area Wide Strike Action to Arrest Killer Cops and Put Mehserle Behind Bars!
- Updated What’s New section on home page
- Added link to California State Workers blog on Wordpress on External Links page (removed, June 23, 2012)
- Updated Subject Index and Current Articles Index
- Added the following to Current Articles:
- Imperialism: Hands Off Libya!
- Make the Banks, the Finance Houses, and the Corporate Elite Pay! (edited text of flyer distributed at solidarity rally for Wisconsin state workers in San Francisco on February 26, 2011)
- Statement on the Egyptian Revolution
- For a Workers’ Revolution in Egypt and Throughout North Africa! (flyer distributed at rally in solidarity with Egyptian and Tunisian revolutionaries in San Francisco on February 5, 2011)
- No Faith in Traitorous Union Hacks or Democratic Party Politicians! (flyer distributed at San Francisco Labor Council event on January 14, 2011)
- Draft Theses on the World Situation
- Updated What’s New section on home page and added reference to Discussions section of HWRS Facebook page
- Updated Subject Index and Current Articles Index
- Updated copyright date range in footer to add 2011
- Added the following to Current Articles:
- Organize in the U.S. and Abroad to Free PFC Bradley Manning NOW!
- THE FURLOUGH: Intent and Impact
- Critique of an Anarchist-Feminist Program
- Exchange of Correspondence with Platypus
- Correspondence With the Reconstituted ISO of Zimbabwe
- Added Portuguese translations of two articles from International Trotskyist (New Series), Vol. 1, Issue 2, Summer 2010: Iran: U.S. and Chinese Imperialism, Hands Off! and Anti-Immigrant Legislation: Arizona Raises the Bar
- Updated Upcoming Events and What’s New sections on home page
- Updated Subject Index, Current Articles Index, and Publications Index (adding links to Portuguese translations)
- Added For Labor Action to Break the Blockade of Gaza! and California State Workers: It’s Time to Take Back Our Unions! to Current Articles
- Added PDF versions of International Trotskyist (New Series) Vol. 1, Issue 2 (Summer 2010) and The Rise of Chinese Imperialism (pamphlet) to website
- Updated Upcoming Events and What’s New sections on home page
- Updated Subject Index, Publications Index, and Current Articles Index
- Added Leninist.biz to External Links page
- Made minor changes to Site Contents section of home page and all index pages
- Added Obama’s “Health Care Reform”: Neither Health Care Nor Reform and Interview with the President-Elect of the Teachers Union in Richmond, California (both forthcoming in International Trotskyist (New Series), Vol. 1, Issue 2, Summer 2010) to Current Articles
- Updated Upcoming Events and What’s New sections on home page
- Updated Subject Index and Current Articles Index
- Added Letter from HWRS and the CWG to the FLTI and The Labor Party in the US and the Subjective Sectarian to IFLT Documents
- To reflect split with IFLT, updated home page, External Links page, IFLT Documents Index, and introductory notes to various IFLT-related documents, and removed all issues of International Workers Organizer from site
- Added Only a Massive, United, Prolonged General Strike Can Defeat the Attacks on Students and Workers! to Current Articles
- Updated Upcoming Events and What’s New sections on home page
- Updated Subject Index and Current Articles Index
- Added the following items to IFLT Documents:
- The Debate in the FLTI and the Resulting Crisis (Feb. 2010)
- Let’s shed Light, light and more light (Nov. 2009)
- A Critique of the SCI’s Method (Nov. 2009)
- The SCI’s Rejection of Dialectics Is Taking the FLTI into the Centrist Swamp (PDF) (December 2009)
- USA Being Replaced by China: Just the Facts (Feb. 2010)
- Letter from a Metal Worker (Feb. 2010)
- Response to Letter from a Metal Worker (Feb. 2010)
- In Defense of the Minority on Haiti (Feb. 2010)
- Letter to the National Committee of LO(CI) (Feb. 2010)
- Updated Subject Index and updated and reorganized IFLT Documents Index.
- Added IFLT Minority Statement on Haiti to IFLT Documents
- Added second issue of International Workers Defender newsletter (January 2010)
- Updated Upcoming Events and What’s New sections on home page
- Updated Subject Index, Current Articles Index, and IFLT Documents Index
- Added Urgent Appeal to Defend Our Education! to Current Articles
- Updated Upcoming Events section on home page
- Updated Subject Index and Current Articles Index
- Added new page listing HWRS print publications available on website, and added PDF versions of International Trotskyist (New Series) Vol. 1, Issue 1 (Winter 2010) and Dialectics, Alienation & Revolution (pamphlet) to website
- Updated Upcoming Events section on home page, and added link to flyer for Afganistan forum on January 24, 2010
- Updated copyright date range in footer to add 2010
- Updated Subject Index, Current Articles Index, and cover page to Dialectics and Revolution article
- Added the following items to IFLT Documents:
- Documents relating to the public internal debate in the IFLT regarding whether China is an imperialist country (July-December 2009)
- International Workers Organizer, No. 1, Part 2, and supplements on Bolivia and Zanon (December 2009) [no longer available as of March 7, 2010]
- Why Israel Is Not Fascist (submitted by HWRS to the IFLT, Summer 2009)
- Added first issue of new International Workers Defender newsletter (December 2009)
- Updated International Socialists (IS) Factional Struggle in Zimbabwe (October-December 2009) to reflect recent developments and add reference to support statement from Bolivian miners’ union (document removed Oct. 31, 2011)
- Added Spanish translations (courtesy of IFLT) of The Humanism of the Proletariat (page 4 of Dialectics and Alienation) and A Dire Emergency Regarding Climate Change (English text here)
- Updated What’s New and Upcoming Events sections on home page
- Updated Subject Index, Current Articles Index, and IFLT Documents Index
- Added the following items to IFLT Documents:
- International Socialists (IS) Factional Struggle in Zimbabwe (October-November 2009) (document removed Oct. 31, 2011)
- WIVL Statement on Budget Speech by New ANC Finance Minister (October 28, 2009) (document removed Oct. 31, 2011)
- Free the workers and popular fighters of Peru! (October 2009) (document removed Oct. 31, 2011)
- Zanon Occupation Sold Out by the Reformists (September 15, 2009) (document removed Oct. 31, 2011)
- In Defense of Proletarian Principles and Morality (IFLT Statement on LIT attack on Brazilian Comrades, October 2008) (document removed Oct. 31, 2011)
- Dossier on ELAC (Fall 2008) (document removed Oct. 31, 2011)
- Updated Upcoming Events section on home page
- Updated Subject Index and IFLT Documents Index.
- Updated Upcoming Events section on home page
- Added Only Workers’ Actions Can Save Public Education! to Current Articles
- Added Letter from IFLT to JRCL and International Workers Organizer (inaugural issue, September 2008) [no longer available as of March 7, 2010] to IFLT Documents
- Updated Subject Index, IFLT Documents Index, and Current Articles Index
- Updated Upcoming Events section on home page
- Updated Upcoming Events section on home page, and added link to website for October 24 Mobilizing Conference to Save Public Education, to be held in Berkeley, California
- Added Marches and Rallies Are Not Enough! to Current Articles
- Updated Subject Index and Current Articles Index
- Added For Mass Students’ and Workers’ Actions to Current Articles
- Added NUMMI/Toyota Workers and Friends: Only YOU can save NUMMI workers’ jobs! to Current Articles
- Added International Workers Organizer No. 1 and Peru Supplement to IFLT Documents [no longer available as of March 7, 2010]
- Updated pages throughout website to reflect change of email address.
- Updated Subject Index, IFLT Documents Index, and Current Articles Index
- Updated home page and title bar to reflect change of name to Humanist Workers for Revolutionary Socialism (HWRS)
- Added WIVL Statement on solidarity with unionized rank-and-file soldiers in South Africa (document removed Oct. 31, 2011)
- Added WIVL Open Letter regarding unions in South Africa (document removed Oct. 31, 2011)
- Added Statement by Editorial Board of Democracia Obrera (publication of the LOI(CI), Argentina) re union struggles by workers of Terrabusi (Kraft Foods) and the subway system in Buenos Aires, Argentina (document removed Oct. 31, 2011)
- Added “Students Have a Right to Rebel” flyer to Current Articles
- Added HRS Statement of Solidarity with unionized rank-and-file soldiers in South Africa to Current Articles
- Deleted outdated link from External Links page
- Updated Subject Index, IFLT Documents Index, and Current Articles Index
- Updated Upcoming Events section on home page, and added links to video of solidarity meeting for BART workers on August 25, and West Contra Costa Community for Quality Education flyers in English and Spanish
- Added IFLT Resolution on Peru (document removed Oct. 31, 2011), Heart of the Beast: IFLT Resolution on the USA, and Minority Resolution on China to IFLT Documents
- Added final page to existing article entitled Dialectics and Alienation in Current Articles, and revised navigation links in other pages of article to reflect addition of new material on page 4
- Added The Rodney King Rebellion and Its Aftermath (1992) to Archived Articles
- Updated Subject Index, IFLT Documents Index, Current Articles Index, and Archived Articles Index
- Updated Upcoming Events section on home page, and added link to flyer for California Public Workers forum on August 27
- Added Message of solidarity to BART workers from the Workers International Vanguard League (South Africa) to IFLT Documents (document removed Oct. 31, 2011)
- Updated Subject Index and IFLT Documents Index
- Updated Upcoming Events section on home page, and added link to flyer for BART worker solidarity rally on August 25
- Added IFLT Resolution on Honduras to IFLT Documents (document removed Oct. 31, 2011)
- Added IFLT Points of Unity to IFLT Documents (document removed Oct. 31, 2011)
- Updated Subject Index and IFLT Documents Index
- Added Dialectics and Alienation (August 2009) to Current Articles
- Added Did Solidarnosc Stop Being a Contradictory Movement? (1987) to Archived Articles
- Updated Subject Index, Current Articles Index, and Archived Articles Index
- Updated home page and External Links page to reflect formal affiliation with International Leninist Trotskyist Fraction (IFLT)
- Added We Are All Mumia (IFLT Resolution on Mumia Abu-Jamal) to IFLT Documents
- Added The Emergence of Imperialism in China to Current Articles
- Updated Upcoming Events section on home page, and added link to Furlough Friday protest flyer
- Added IFLT Documents Index, and link to it from Current Articles Index
- Updated Subject Index and Current Articles Index
- Added Strikes Not Furloughs! How to Fight Back Against Attacks on Public Employees
- Updated Subject Index and Current Articles Index
- Added text of Chapter 14: On the Ability to Love from Alienation in the Post Cold War Era to archived materials, and updated Archive Index page to reflect change
- Added What workers need today (programmatic flyer directed at US workers) to Current Articles
- Updated Subject Index and Current Articles Index
- Added Workers of General Motors: Occupy and Take Control of Your Workplace! and The Problem of Critical Support for Bourgeois Workers’ Parties to Current Articles
- Updated External Links page
- Updated Upcoming Events section on home page
- Updated Subject Index and Current Articles Index
- Updated home page and External Links page to reflect initiation of fraternal relationship with Leninist Trotskyist Fraction (FLT); also added other material to External Links page
- Updated Upcoming Events section on home page, and added link to UPWA flyer for June 25 event [flyer link removed on June 27, 2009]
- Added text of Chapter 15: Objectivity as a Requirement for Love from Alienation in the Post Cold War Era to archived materials, and updated Archive Index page to reflect change
- Updated Subject Index
- Added Statement on the War in Afghanistan and Pakistan
- Updated Subject Index and Current Articles Index
- Added Alan Benjamin’s Betrayal of the Class Struggle: A Compendium of Correspondence
- Added Flyer Distributed at WERC Teach-In in San Francisco (May 9, 2009) in both English and Spanish
- Updated introductory notes to Open Letter to Alan Benjamin (April 2009) and A Cautionary Fable for Alan Benjamin and Friends (April 2009)
- Updated Upcoming Events section on home page, and added link to UPWA flyer for May 23 event
- Updated Subject Index and Current Articles Index
- Added Open Letter to Alan Benjamin (April 2009)
- Added A Cautionary Fable for Alan Benjamin and Friends (April 2009)
- Updated Upcoming Events section on home page
- Updated Subject Index and Current Articles Index
- Added Theses on the Economic Crisis (March-April 2009)
- Added The Struggle Against Women’s Oppression in the 90’s: A Working Class Perspective (1994)
- Replaced PDF of Capitalist Restoration article with more legible version
- Updated Upcoming Events section on home page
- Updated Subject Index, Current Articles Index, and Archived Articles Index
- Added Democrats and Labor Leaders Unite with Republicans to Bleed Workers Dry
- Added Spanish translation of UPWA program proposal
- Added an Upcoming Events section to the home page
- Added this “What’s New” page, and a link to it on the home page
- Changed website tag line throughout
- Updated Subject Index
- Added author names to various documents
- Added link to Creative Commons copyright license in footer