Prof. Rosemary Feurer

Nelson Lichtenstein, “Obamacare’s Other Benefit,” LA Times OpEd

“If it is done right, the Affordable Care Act (a.k.a. Obamacare) may well promise uninsured Americans a lot more than cheap, reliable medical

by Rosemary Feurer
March 13, 2013

Call for Proposals

“Geographies of Labor,” NALHC (Deadline: May 15)

October 24-26, 2013 at Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan. The Program Committee of the North American Labor History Conference invites proposals for sessions,

by Rosemary Feurer
March 11, 2013

Labor History LAWCHA

Bob Zieger, 1938-2013

LAWCHA mourns the loss of one of its founding members, Bob Zieger. Bob was one of LAWCHA’s first ever board members and has

by Rosemary Feurer
March 7, 2013

Labor History

Documentary: “With a Stroke of the Chaveta”

Pam Sporn’s documentary film With a Stroke of Chaveta tells the unique story of cigars and literature in Cuba and Cuban emigre communities

by Rosemary Feurer
March 6, 2013

LAWCHA

LAWCHA Conference: Registration Now LIVE

Conference goers can now register for early registration to the 2013 LAWCHA Conference, “Rights, Solidarity, and Justice,” taking place in New York City

by Rosemary Feurer
March 4, 2013

Events (Old) Labor History LAWCHA

1877 Railroad Strike Historical Marker Unveiling, Saturday March 23, Baltimore

The state of Maryland accepted LAWCHA member Bill Barry’s proposal for a historical marker at Camden Yards to celebrate the railroad strikers of

by Rosemary Feurer
March 3, 2013

Events (Old) Labor History

More Than A Labor of Love: The Work of Home Care

February 22 at 6:30pm in San Francisco, California. Presented by Eileen Boris with organizing updates by Sylvia Lopez and Dalia Rubiano (Mujeres Unidas

by Rosemary Feurer
February 16, 2013

LAWCHA

Senator Harkin comments on Obama’s labor problem

Senator Tom Harkin’s (D-Iowa) comments about President Obama’s State of the Union Address seemed to be channeling one of this blog’s recent commentaries