Temple Adjuncts Deserve a Union
Ryan Eckes, an Adjunct Professor of English at Temple University forwards a recent MoveOn petition to treat adjunct faculty with dignity and respect
Action Alerts
Events (Old)
Women and Social Movements at the OAH
Saturday, April 18, 12:20pm-1:50pm in Landmark 6 room at the Renaissance Grand. The Women and Social Movements websites and Alexander Street Press will
LAWCHA
Registration Open for the LAWCHA Conference, “Fighting Inequality”
Registration is now open for the 2015 LAWCHA Conference, “Fighting Inequality: Class, Race, and Power.” Rosemary FeurerRosemary Feurer is Professor of History at
Events (Old)
Celebrate, Honor, Act: 2015 PNLHA Conference
May 1-3, 2015. Seattle, Washington. The Pacific Northwest Labor History Association is having its 2015 Conference in May, in Seattle-Tacoma. The program is
LAWCHA
People
Camille Guérin-Gonzales, 1945-2015
Camille Guérin-Gonzales, a founding member of LAWCHA, former board member, and one of the stalwarts of the LAWCHA Landmark Committee, whose work was
Events (Old)
Organizing for Power and Workers’ Rights in the 21st Century
On March 5, 2015, the Center for the History of the New America at the University of Maryland will host a symposium exploring
Action Alerts
Activism
(Wisconsin) Rallies Planned to Fight ‘Right-to-Work’ Law
12:00 p.m. Tuesday February 24 and 12:00 p.m. Wednesday February 25, State Street Side of the Capitol. The Senate Committee on Labor and
OpEd
Mark Brenner, “Dockworkers deserve plaudits: Opposing view,” USA Today (February 19, 2015)
Dockworkers up and down the West Coast are practically drowning in crocodile tears. Newfound concern for workers across the economy has everyone from
Labor History
OpEd
Jim Gregory, “Seattle’s Left Coast Formula,” Dissent (Winter, 2015)
Contemporary Seattle is a city with a dual personality. On one hand, a dramatic building boom is underway. Towering cranes crowd the skyline
OpEd
LAWCHA Member Jarod Roll Featured in BBC Article, “Can a union victory happen in the South?,” February 12, 2015
After the United Automobile Workers’ (UAW) union failed in its effort to unionise a Volkswagen (VW) plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, the New York