Nancy Felice Gabin, 1954-2024
“Professor Gabin,” as I will always remember her, set a standard few of us will meet. Her research and writing, meticulous and groundbreaking. .
In Memoriam
In Memoriam
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Marked, Unmarked, Remembered: A Public History Series
Bringing Labor History Alive: Reenacting the 1936 St. Louis City Hall Occupation
Every spring, over thirty women union activists are accepted to attend the Regina V. Polk Women’s Labor Leadership Conference, or The Polk School.
- by Emily E. LB. Twarog
- June 13, 2024
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UC Graduate Workers and the History of Political Strikes
On Wednesday, May 15, 79% of 48,000 graduate student workers at the University of California who cast their ballots voted to authorize a.
- by Dana Frank
- May 30, 2024
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What Work Is: In Six-Word Essays
In my book, What Work Is, I assert that work has an enormous contradictory impact on the workers and society they build. Anthropologist.
- by Bob Bruno
- May 29, 2024
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Charisse Burden-Stelly on Black Scare/Red Scare
Charisse Burden-Stelly recently published Black Scare / Red Scare: Theorizing Capitalist Racism in the United States. The book offers a radical and interdisciplinary.
- by Ian Rocksborough-Smith
- May 3, 2024
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Reparations for Enslavement, Segregation, and Racism?
New York State and California have both created commissions to study the possibility of reparations to African Americans for the legacy of slavery.
- by Alan Singer
- April 25, 2024
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Harvey Schwartz on Labor Under Siege–a Book about the ILWU and Union President “Big Bob” McEllrath
Introduction: An injury to one is an injury to all. Motto of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union. ILWU demonstrators at the Vancouver,.
- by Robin Lindley
- April 19, 2024
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Interview with Julie Greene, editor of Labor: Studies in Working-Class History
Beginning with the new Labor: Studies in Working Class History, Julie Greene assumes editorship of the journal. Maia Silber interviewed her for the.
- by Maia Silber
- April 17, 2024
Issues of Labor
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Reporting Work
A significant source for “Science as Routine” (available for free for the next three months) in the recent issue of Labor on history.
- by Jonathan Victor Baldoza
- April 15, 2024
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What the Ancestors Would Do: Reflections on Helping to Organize a Union
On February 28, my contract faculty colleagues and I won our union, Contract Faculty United – UAW. My colleagues and I voted 553-72.
- by Jacob Remes
- April 9, 2024