Ryan Poe
Labor History

New Labor History Comics: Battle of Ballantyne Pier; Flint Strike

Many thanks to Julie Smith of Trent University for passing this along. The Graphic History Collective (GHC) is pleased to announce the online

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Labor History

Traveling Exhibit: “Bittersweet Harvest: The Bracero Program, 1942-1964”

Bittersweet Harvest, a moving new bilingual exhibition organized by the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History (NMAH) and circulated by SITES, examines the

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Events (Old)

Ludlow at 100: Events from March 15-May 18

To mark the 100th anniversary of the tragic Ludlow Massacre, a diverse group from around Colorado – including historians, scholars, union members, the

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LAWCHA

Perspectives: The UAW Defeat in Chattanooga

There have been a number of  historically-informed blogs posted since the UAW’s defeat in Chattanooga in mid-February, 2014. We invite you to consider

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LAWCHA

2013-2014 LAWCHA Election Results

The Elections Committee has reported the results of the annual election to the Executive Committee, and we are very pleased to announce the

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Call for Proposals International Conference

Australian-US Comparative and Transnational Labour History Conference

January 8-9, 2015. CFP deadline: April 15, 2014. The University of Sydney, Australia. Historians and other scholars have long recognized both similarities and

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OpEd

Lane Windham, “VW workers not first Southern auto workers to face choice on union”

All eyes are on Chattanooga, Tenn. as 1,500 Volkswagen workers file into voting booths this week to determine whether they will be represented

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International Conference

Vienna, Austria Conference: 10th European Social Science History Conference

The Conference welcomes papers and sessions on any topic and any historical period. It is organized in a large number of networks. The

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International Conference

New Delhi, India Conference: Labour History – A Return to Politics?

Why is a consideration of a political turn important today? Since the end of the 1970s there have been massive changes in the

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