Bill Barry, “Workers vs. Undocumented Immigrants: The Politics of Divide & Conquer”
Former labor organizer Bill Barry discusses the tenuous relationship between the working class and undocumented workers, and the forces that keep these groups.
Labor History
LAWCHA
Teaching Blog
Launch of LAWCHA’s Teacher/Public Sector Initiative
Today we launch the teachers/public sector toolkit, a set of resources that we hope will contribute to dialog on teacher and public sector.
- by Rosemary Feurer
- December 9, 2014
Call for Proposals
UALE Conference 2015, Local to Global: Working in a Changing World
Deadline: December 19, 2014. The United Association for Labor Education (UALE) invites labor educators, community organizers, organizers based in worker centers, and others committed.
- by Ryan Poe
- November 20, 2014
Global Affairs Articles
Labor History
LaborOnline
The Days of Action: The Character of Class Struggle in 1990s Ontario
Illustrated by Orion Keresztesi, written by Doug Nesbitt and Sean Carleton, and augmented by an introduction by David Camfield, The Days of Action.
- by Ryan Poe
- November 15, 2014
Opportunity
Rutgers School of Management and Labor Relations Dean Opening
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, invites nominations and applications for the position of Dean of the School of Management and Labor.
- by Ryan Poe
- November 14, 2014
LAWCHA
People
James Green: Labor Festival Talk, Upcoming Book, and PBS Series
James Green, a past president of LAWCHA, delivered the keynote address at this year’s Mother Jones Festival in Cork, Ireland, a four-day community-organized.
- by Ryan Poe
- November 12, 2014
Call for Proposals
LAWCHA
Herbert G. Gutman Dissertation Prize, Submissions Due January 3rd, 2015
The Labor and Working Class History Association (LAWCHA) is pleased to announce this year’s Herbert Gutman Dissertation Prize, established with the cooperation with.
- by Ryan Poe
- November 10, 2014
Call for Proposals
LERA 67th Annual Meeting, May 28-31, 2015, Pittsburgh, PA
The LERA Program Committee has issued a call for session and paper proposals for stimulating, creative, and controversial symposia related to this theme.
- by Ryan Poe
- November 5, 2014
Articles
Labor History
Teaching Blog
A Century of Teacher Organizing: What Can We Learn?
The history of teacher unionism is rich and vibrant, filled with numerous triumphs, tensions, and setbacks. For over a century, most education employees.
- by Adam Mertz
- October 30, 2014
Labor History
West Virginia Mine Wars Museum Open House, November 8, 12pm-4pm
A year ago, community leaders, citizen archaeologists, historians, labor leaders and other volunteers who care about the history in our hills came together.
- by Ryan Poe
- October 23, 2014