Lisa Philips
Lisa Philips

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Lisa Wunderlich Phillips is the author of <em>A Renegade Union: Interracial Organizing and Labor Radicalism</em>. She is working on history of labor relations at Disney and teaches at Indiana State University.
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Nancy Felice Gabin, 1954-2024

“Professor Gabin,” as I will always remember her, set a standard few of us will meet.  Her research and writing, meticulous and groundbreaking. 

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Did your professor make you uncomfortable? There’s a law for that!

Lisa Phillips, Indiana State University, analyzes Indiana’s new law, SEA 202. The law, due to go into effect in June calls DEI (Diversity,

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Film & Video LaborOnline

Jake S. Friedman on The Disney Revolt: The Great Labor War and Animation’s Golden Age

Lisa Phillips interviewed Jake S. Friedman, author of The Disney Revolt:  The Great Labor War and Animation’s Golden Age, published by the Chicago

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Jenny Carson’s A Matter of Moral Justice; Black Women Laundry Workers and the Fight for Justice

            Lisa Phillips spoke to Jenny Carson about her new book, A Matter of Moral Justice, on Black

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Labor and COVID-19: An International Perspective

How can we examine COVID-19 crisis from a global labor perspective? Several hundred people tuned in on April 9, 2020, for a discussion

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Representations of Workers , Unions, and Labor Conflict in 1950s America: #LAWCHA19

Ed: This is one of a series of conference notes from the recent LAWCHA conference. If you have reflections from one of the

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The $15 Disney Minimum Wage, Historic?

Over the better part of the last year (July 2017-August 2018), Disney cast members in both Anaheim and Orlando have been negotiating with

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