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Labor History

Encourage Public Labor History

In a recent LAWCHA post, Conor Casey, of the Labor Archives of Washington at the University of Washington Libraries Special Collections, properly cheered students.

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Labor History

We Do the Work: An Interview with Conor Casey

The latest episode of the Labor Archives of Washington’s regular segment on the KSVR radio show We Do the Work is now streaming.

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Global Affairs Articles Labor History

Speech by Dilma Rousseff, Upon Her Removal as President of Brazil, 31 August 2016

Dilma Roussef, the first woman to head Brazil, was removed from office on August 31, 2016, after months of impeachment hearings led the.

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Contingent Faculty Committee Blog LAWCHA

It is About Time: LAWCHA’s Committee on Contingent Faculty

This blog introduces LAWCHA’s newest and most important initiative. Last year, with encouragement from past president Nancy MacLean, an ad hoc committee drafted.

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Call for Proposals Events LAWCHA

LAWCHA 2017 Conference (Seattle): CFP Deadline Extended to October 15

The Labor and Working Class History Association, an organization of scholars, teachers, students, labor educators and activists, welcomes individual and session proposals for.

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Labor History

National History Day Students Win 2016 Regional Video Contest Employing Labor Archives of Washington Collections and Staff Interviews

Every year the Labor Archives of Washington at the University of Washington Libraries Special Collections works with National History Day students on their.

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LAWCHA

Best Read for Labor Day 2016: Tamara Draut’s Sleeping Giant

Like me, are you bone weary of hearing non-stop news coverage of Donald Trump? Do you roll your eyes when the pundits “discover”.

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Events

Celebrating Jim Green’s Life and Work: November 12 Memorial Event

The Labor Resource Center and many friends and family of Jim Green will be gathering to celebrate Jim’s life and work at 2.

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Film & Video Labor History

New Film “Love and Solidarity”, Non-violence for Systemic Change

Love and Solidarity, a new film directed by Mike Honey and co-produced with film maker Errol Webber. Non-violence is not passive, but is.

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Labor History

Irish Rebels at Home and Abroad

We have had quite a year, in 2016, of Irish history, certainly the biggest for decades. The centenary of the 1916 uprising offered.

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