As I write this it’s Workers’ Memorial Day, an event that barely gets a blip on the media screens. But it brought to

Two recent stories in the bastions of mainstream media draw attention to the study of capitalism and Marx. That’s all to the good,

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

In the wake of the continued disasters for workers rights in the last few years and the recent release of statistics suggesting that

As a regular feature of this blog, Labor: Studies in Working-Class History of the Americas will be opening public access and dialogue about