LAWCHA Statement on Racist Violence and Solidarity in Working-Class History
The Labor and Working-Class History Association condemns the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and all victims of racist police brutality,.
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Take the Pledge: February 16 National Stayaway Day
National Stayaway day resistance will involve protests at airports and other federal facilities and a call to federal workers to stay away from.
- by Joseph McCartin
- February 10, 2019
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LAWCHA
The University of Iowa Labor Center Is Under Attack
The University of Iowa Labor Center is under attack. LAWCHA has mobilized to support the fight to keep it open. Jacob Remeswp.nyu.edu/remes
- by Jacob Remes
- July 22, 2018
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Call for letters & messages of support for terminated Barnard contingent faculty member
The fight to reinstate contingent faculty activist Georgette Fleischer continues. Fleischer was let go after 17 years of teaching and service at Barnard.
- by Eric Fure-Slocum
- December 6, 2017
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Barnard fires union activist
Last September, Georgette Fleischer, one of the leaders of a long fight to organize contingent faculty at Barnard College, wrote an article for.
- by James Gregory
- July 29, 2017
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Contingent Faculty Committee Blog
Solidarity Statement for Yale Graduate Students
Yale continues to evade its legal responsibility to bargain with the legally certified union representing graduate teachers at Yale. Since April 25, the.
- by Jennifer Klein
- May 16, 2017
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Activism
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education Faculty Ready to Strike
The strike date is October 19. It has been 430 days without a contract (as of 10/12/16). Some negotiations will take place beginning.
- by David Obringer
- October 14, 2016
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LaborOnline
Kennesaw State University faculty need your support
https://www.gopetition.com/petitions/georgia-board-of-regents-initiate-a-national-search-for-the-president-of-kennesaw-state-university.html Rosemary Feurerwww.laborhistorylinks.org
- by Rosemary Feurer
- October 10, 2016
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Boycott Driscoll’s Outreach on Watsonville’s Main Street
Watsonville community members support the boycott against Driscoll’s, the world famous berry company headquartered in their town. Ryan Poewww.ryanmpoe.com/
- by Ryan Poe
- April 12, 2016
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Help Needed: Contingent Faculty Initiative
Adjuncts and contingent faculty are teaching more and more students at colleges and universities today. LAWCHA is setting up an ad hoc committee.
- by Ryan Poe
- October 25, 2015