Workers’ Memorial Day Reflections
As I write this it’s Workers’ Memorial Day, an event that barely gets a blip on the media screens. But it brought to
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Mainstream media thinks studying the history of capitalism is a good thing
Two recent stories in the bastions of mainstream media draw attention to the study of capitalism and Marx. That’s all to the good,
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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
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PATCO strike of 1981: Reflections on Joseph McCartin’s Collision Course
In the wake of the continued disasters for workers rights in the last few years and the recent release of statistics suggesting that
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Haymarket on Trial: Timothy Messer-Kruse’s The Trial of Haymarket Activists
As a regular feature of this blog, Labor: Studies in Working-Class History of the Americas will be opening public access and dialogue about