Michael Honey, “Decent Jobs, Housing, and Education: MLK’s Still Elusive Dream”
A quarter of a million people rallied “For Jobs and Freedom” at the Lincoln Monument in Washington, D.C., on August 28, 1963, and
OpEd
Call for Proposals
CISH Congress Session, Jinan, “Commodifying Home Labor: Domestic Work Over Time” (Deadline: Nov. 30)
ST 28 “Commodifying Home Labor: Domestic Work Over Time” (Specialized theme). Cooking, cleaning, and caring are not naturally the work of women, but
Call for Proposals
Special Issue of ILWCH on Histories of Domestic Labor: Resistance and Organization (Deadline: November 15)
Guest Editors: Eileen Boris and Premilla Nadasen. This special issue of ILWCH will bring together historical research and writing on paid private household
LAWCHA
Rights, Solidarity, Justice YouTube Panels
LAWCHA extends a warm, gracious thanks to Daniel Waingarten and all the folks over at Arete Living Arts for filming select sessions of
Labor History
Teaching Blog
Patrick S. O’Donnell, “Workers, the World of Work & Labor Law: A Basic Bibliography”
Patrick S. O’Donnell of Santa Barbara City College sends us a bibliography of titles related to labor law. Rosemary FeurerRosemary Feurer is Professor
Issues of Labor
Labor 10.2 (Summer, 2013)
In This Issue The Common Verse Kathleen Walker-Anderson, “The House That Dow Built“ LAWCHA Watch Shelton Stromquist and Immanuel Ness, “Rights, Solidarity, and
Events (Old)
International Conference
1913 Dublin Lockout Centenary Conference
October 19, 2013. A day conference to commemorate the Dublin Lockout in 1913. During this epic struggle an estimated 100,000 people, one third
Action Alerts
Women’s Rights Under Attack in Texas
Laurie Green, LAWCHA member, sends us an action alert and open letter LAWCHA members can sign onto about recent attacks on women’s rights
LAWCHA
LAWCHA Conference Recap: Rights, Solidarity, Justice
Rosemary FeurerRosemary Feurer is Professor of History at Northern Illinois University. She is the author of Radical Unionism in the Midwest, 1900-1950, among
Action Alerts
Philly’s School Kids Need Our Support
School safety is on the chopping block in Philadelphia. On June 7th, the school district announced the layoff of 1,202 school safety staff.