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“Happy (100th) Birthday, Local 8!” by Tukufu Zuberi and Peter Cole

Rosemary FeurerRosemary Feurer is Professor of History at Northern Illinois University. She is the author of Radical Unionism in the Midwest, 1900-1950 and.

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Labor History OpEd

Cleveland LaborFest (February 23, 2013) Videos

Rosemary FeurerRosemary Feurer is Professor of History at Northern Illinois University. She is the author of Radical Unionism in the Midwest, 1900-1950 and.

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Events (Old) Labor History OpEd

History of Capitalism Summer Camp, Cornell University

July 14-25. Join 25 other historians and get the skills you need to understand economic theory, interpret quantitative sources, make sense of corporate.

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Labor History LAWCHA OpEd

Petition to Support the NLRB by the Labor Research & Action Network

Rosemary FeurerRosemary Feurer is Professor of History at Northern Illinois University. She is the author of Radical Unionism in the Midwest, 1900-1950 and.

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LAWCHA OpEd

Cindy Hahamovitch, “Protecting Immigrant Farm Workers,” Miami Herald OpEd

For the second time in 35 years farm employers are holding up comprehensive immigration reform by demanding a bigger and less-regulated guestworker program..

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LAWCHA OpEd

Nelson Lichtenstein, “Obamacare’s Other Benefit,” LA Times OpEd

“If it is done right, the Affordable Care Act (a.k.a. Obamacare) may well promise uninsured Americans a lot more than cheap, reliable medical.

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Labor History LAWCHA OpEd

Reminder: Gutman Prize Deadline in Two Weeks (January 31st)

Rosemary FeurerRosemary Feurer is Professor of History at Northern Illinois University. She is the author of Radical Unionism in the Midwest, 1900-1950 and.

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LAWCHA OpEd

Linda Gordon, “Juicing up the labor movement? Try speaking to women’s issues,” UAW News, December 27, 2012

On Dec. 11 Michigan passed two right-to-work laws, one for public and one for private employees. As even our president said, they mean.

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LAWCHA OpEd

Peter Cole, “Behind the Longshoremen’s Strike Threat,” The Progressive, December 29

“Just days before year’s end, a growing chorus of retailers, manufacturers, and conservative politicians called on President Obama to invoke a notorious anti-union.

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LAWCHA OpEd

LAWCHA Member Activity in Recent Right to Work Conflicts

Rosemary FeurerRosemary Feurer is Professor of History at Northern Illinois University. She is the author of Radical Unionism in the Midwest, 1900-1950 and.

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