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Building Worker Power in an Era of Anti-Union Assaults: Looking Back, Looking Forward

April 11, Madison Labor Temple, 1602 S. Park St., Madison. The 34th Annual Conference of the Wisconsin Labor History Society looks to finding.

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Call for Proposals Events

NALHC: Labor, Law, and Progressive Activism (CFP Deadline: April 30)

October 22-24, 2015, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan. 37th Annual North American Labor History Conference. The Program Committee of the NALHC, an international.

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Events (Old)

Women and Social Movements at the OAH

Saturday, April 18, 12:20pm-1:50pm in Landmark 6 room at the Renaissance Grand. The Women and Social Movements websites and Alexander Street Press will.

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LAWCHA

Registration Open for the LAWCHA Conference, “Fighting Inequality”

Registration is now open for the 2015 LAWCHA Conference, “Fighting Inequality: Class, Race, and Power.” Ryan Poewww.ryanmpoe.com/

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Events (Old)

Celebrate, Honor, Act: 2015 PNLHA Conference

May 1-3, 2015. Seattle, Washington. The Pacific Northwest Labor History Association is having its 2015 Conference in May, in Seattle-Tacoma. The program is.

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LAWCHA People

Camille Guérin-Gonzales, 1945-2015

Camille Guérin-Gonzales, a founding member of LAWCHA, former board member, and one of the stalwarts of the LAWCHA Landmark Committee, whose work was.

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Events (Old)

Organizing for Power and Workers’ Rights in the 21st Century

On March 5, 2015, the Center for the History of the New America at the University of Maryland will host a symposium exploring.

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Action Alerts Activism

(Wisconsin) Rallies Planned to Fight ‘Right-to-Work’ Law

12:00 p.m. Tuesday February 24 and 12:00 p.m. Wednesday February 25, State Street Side of the Capitol. The Senate Committee on Labor and.

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OpEd

Mark Brenner, “Dockworkers deserve plaudits: Opposing view,” USA Today (February 19, 2015)

Dockworkers up and down the West Coast are practically drowning in crocodile tears. Newfound concern for workers across the economy has everyone from.

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Labor History OpEd

Jim Gregory, “Seattle’s Left Coast Formula,” Dissent (Winter, 2015)

Contemporary Seattle is a city with a dual personality. On one hand, a dramatic building boom is underway. Towering cranes crowd the skyline.

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