Preserving & Donating Union Records
Many labor organizations already have good records management systems but want to know which types of records to donate to the LAW, which.
Call for Proposals
Labor History
The Debra E. Bernhardt Labor Journalism Prize: Deadline, September 1, 2015
The New York Labor History Association is pleased to announce this Call for Entries for the First Annual Debra E. Bernhardt Labor Journalism.
- by Ryan Poe
- July 20, 2015
Labor History
Empire of Cotton Still Based on Violence
At the recent LAWCHA conference here in Washington, D.C., I was among those applauding heartily when Empire of Cotton: A Global History, Sven.
- by Tula Connell
- July 10, 2015
People
Remembering Martel Montgomery, 1931-2015
Martel Wilcher Montgomery, beloved wife and partner in life of David Montgomery, passed away on June 3, 2015 at the Crosslands Community in.
- by Ryan Poe
- June 29, 2015
LAWCHA
All Work and No Play: Players Associations and the State of American Labor
On May 25, 2015, weather conditions forced the cancelation of a flight from Atlanta to Boston. One of the flight’s intended passengers was.
- by Jonathan Cohen
- June 29, 2015
Labor History
From Worker Education Center to Hedge Fund and State Department Cabal: An Open Call to Struggle Against an Obscene Transformation
Dear friends and supporters of Worker Education: After more than three years of the collective efforts by The Committee of Concerned Alumni, Students,.
- by John Alter
- June 27, 2015
Call for Proposals
Journal of Policy History (Deadline: December 4, 2015)
The Institute for Political History, the Journal of Policy History, and the Peabody College of Vanderbilt University are hosting the ninth biennial Conference.
- by Ryan Poe
- June 22, 2015
LAWCHA
The More Things Stay the Same: Lessons from 1934
It has been 81 years since the workers of the Toledo Electric Auto-Lite Company went on strike. A modest but extremely profitable auto.
- by Brad Sommer
- June 17, 2015
LAWCHA
Collection Spotlight: The Utah Philips Papers
Originally posted October 16th, 2014. Written by Dallas Pillen, Archives Technician at the Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs,.
- by The Walter P. Reuther Library
- June 17, 2015
LAWCHA
Journey into an Undocumented Past: Why I Became a Historian
I became interested in history when I was deployed in the Middle East in 2008. I was troubled by boredom and the simplistic.
- by Eladio Bobadilla
- June 11, 2015