LAWCHA at the AHA: Dinner with Karen Nussbaum
LAWCHA dinner with Karen Nussbaum, Executive Director of Working America, to be held Friday, January 3rd at 7 p.m. at the Café Dupont
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Labor History
Inequality.is Makes Plain What Inequality Is
Rosemary FeurerRosemary Feurer is Professor of History at Northern Illinois University. She is the author of Radical Unionism in the Midwest, 1900-1950, among
Labor History
Mother Jones Lives Facebook Page
Rosemary FeurerRosemary Feurer is Professor of History at Northern Illinois University. She is the author of Radical Unionism in the Midwest, 1900-1950, among
LAWCHA
Thinking of Calumet 1913
My husband keeps expressing a hankering to go up to Calumet, Michigan on Christmas eve to commemorate the 73 people, mostly children, who
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Labor History
LRAN Conference, June 18-19 at Georgetown Law
Rosemary FeurerRosemary Feurer is Professor of History at Northern Illinois University. She is the author of Radical Unionism in the Midwest, 1900-1950, among
LAWCHA
Gutman Prize Deadline Extension to January 10
Rosemary FeurerRosemary Feurer is Professor of History at Northern Illinois University. She is the author of Radical Unionism in the Midwest, 1900-1950, among
OpEd
Jessican Wilkerson, “Remembering the Mothers Who Fought for Food Assistance”
I recently had a conversation with a family member—let’s call her Sally—who is convinced that our cousin, who is poor and struggles with
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Taft Prize Deadline Sunday, December 15
I am pleased to announce the beginning of the annual competition for the Philip Taft Labor History Award. The competition is open to
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WCSA Conference, How Class Works
June 5-7, 2014, SUNY Stony Brook. The conference seeks to explore ways in which an explicit recognition of class helps to understand the
OpEd
Peter Rachleff, “Hormel to WalMart: Low-wage workers protest, organize”
Last week thousands of fast food, retail, and other service sector workers initiated a series of protests across the country, including one day