AFL-CIO Labor Historians Meeting at the OAH, Thursday, April 11, 2013
Please see the following message from Dan Katz pertaining to a committee about new and forgotten strategies of unionization. All interested historians are.
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March to Commemorate Winston-Salem Local 22
April 20, 2013. A group of journalists and activists in Winston-Salem are organizing a rally and march to commemorate the work of a.
- by Ryan Poe
- April 3, 2013
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Labor History
LAWCHA
1877 Railroad Strike Historical Marker Unveiling, Saturday March 23, Baltimore
The state of Maryland accepted LAWCHA member Bill Barry’s proposal for a historical marker at Camden Yards to celebrate the railroad strikers of.
- by Ryan Poe
- March 3, 2013
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Labor History
More Than A Labor of Love: The Work of Home Care
February 22 at 6:30pm in San Francisco, California. Presented by Eileen Boris with organizing updates by Sylvia Lopez and Dalia Rubiano (Mujeres Unidas.
- by Ryan Poe
- February 16, 2013
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Labor History
Chicago: New Models of Representation Conference
March 7, 2013. Registration required. This one-day conference is motivated by a provocative question: What happens when workers begin to act like unions.
- by Ryan Poe
- January 26, 2013
Call for Proposals
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“Labor Under Attack,” PNLHA Conference
The Pacific Northwest Labor History Association’s Annual Conference will be held in Portland, Oregon, from May 3-5, 2013. It is entitled, “Labor Under.
- by Ryan Poe
- November 30, 2012
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The Cradle Will Rock, UW-Madison, November 19 to December 8
The University of Wisconsin, Madison will be hosting The Cradle Will Rock, a legendary pro-union play by Marc Blitzstein. He wrote Cradle in.
- by Ryan Poe
- November 14, 2012
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Labor History
North American Labor History Conference: Insurgency & Resistance
Insurgency & Resistance. Throughout history, workers have engaged in insurgency and resistance from factories to fields, from plantations to plants, from mines to.
- by Ryan Poe
- October 5, 2012
Call for Proposals
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Labor History
People
Fifteenth Annual Women’s History Conference: Activism & Scholarship
Keynote by women’s historian Alice Kessler Harris, distinguished professor at Columbia University. Also featuring a round table discussion about the life and work.
- by Ryan Poe
- September 10, 2012
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Steelworkers’ 70th birthday: The Past Inspires the Future
Kenneth Germanson, president emeritus of the Wisconsin Labor History Society, shares with LAWCHA his article on the USW’s recent 70-year anniversary (photo gallery)..
- by Ryan Poe
- June 3, 2012