The Fight for $20 and a Union: Another California Minimum Wage Earthquake?
CA is Leader in Higher Wage Movement California is the epicenter for a nationwide grassroots movement to raise the wage floor for American.
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Labor History
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Japanese Americans were Incarcerated Workers (and Strikers) in World War II
“Protest” or “hunger strike?” Officials at the Robert N. Davoren complex (R.N.D.C.), a jail part of the Rikers Island correctional facility, have offered.
- by Stephanie Hinnershitz
- February 11, 2022
Film & Video
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New Book Interviews
Building Solidarity: The Passaic Textile Strike (1926 Film)
Labor Online interviewed Jacob Zumoff about his new book, The Red Thread: The Passaic Textile Strike last year. In the course of the.
- by Jacob Zumoff
- January 21, 2022
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New Book Interviews
Jason Resnikoff’s essay on QWERTY & the Neuter Keyboard- free access until March 31
Jason Resnikoff’s essay The Paradox of Automation: QWERTY and the Neuter Keyboard is now available with free access until March 31, 2022 of .
- by Rosemary Feurer
- December 30, 2021
Film & Video
Issues of Labor
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Read Five Top Labor Articles — free til January 31, 2022
Duke University Press, the publisher of Labor: Studies in Working Class History, has just released the 5 most read articles from Volume 18.
- by Rosemary Feurer
- December 21, 2021
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New Book Interviews
The Violence of Work: an Exchange
According to a recent study by the AFL-CIO, on average 275 workers in the United States die each day due to job injuries.
- by Emily E. LB. Twarog
- December 13, 2021
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Immigrant Societies and Union Culture
Bob Rossi is a long-time member of the Slovenska Narodna Podporna Jednota, (SNPJ) who has interviewed and corresponded with dozens of SNPJ members.
- by Bob Rossi
- December 2, 2021
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Betrayal: A Review and an Exchange
This post, originally published on November 4, has been updated with an exchange between the filmmaker and the reviewer. -Editor Betrayal: When the.
- by Liesl Orenic
- December 1, 2021
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Syrian Families in the Colorado Coal Mining Communities
Since the 1980s, Bob Rossi has been working on a social history of Colorado coal mining communities and an account of the 1927–28.
- by Bob Rossi
- November 24, 2021
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David Witwer on Murder in the Garment District
David Witwer and Catherine Rios recently published Murder in the Garment District: The Grip of Organized Crime and the Decline of Labor in.
- by Randi Storch
- November 9, 2021