LRAN Website and Email List Redesign
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Labor History
OpEd
Peter Rachleff, “Telling – and considering – ‘Untold Stories'”
April and May 2014 mark the fifteenth year that the Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library, with the support of labor and.
- by Ryan Poe
- April 23, 2014
Opportunity
Call for Book Reviews and Review Essays: Culture, Labor and Class
Working USA: The Journal Of Labor And Society, a cross-disciplinary, peer-reviewed journal is calling for book reviews and review essays discussing texts relating.
- by Ryan Poe
- April 22, 2014
LAWCHA
“Yes, Ludlow Was a Massacre” by DeStefanis & Feurer, with Response by Martelle and Andrews
Anthony DeStefanis and Rosemary Feurer wrote blogs simultaneously in response to a central question raised at the Ludlow Commemoration this weekend: Was Ludlow.
- by Anthony DeStefanis
- April 21, 2014
Events (Old)
ASALH Conference on Civil Rights in America, Memphis, TN
September 24-28, 2014, at the Peabody Hotel in Memphis, TN. CFP Deadline, May 31, 2014. This year’s theme involves the role of women.
- by Ryan Poe
- April 21, 2014
Labor History
Bill Williamson: Hobo, Wobbly, Communist, On-to-Ottawa Trekker, Spanish Civil War Veteran, and Photographer, by Kara Sievewright
Extensively researched by Kara, the story grows out of two letters Williamson wrote in the 1980s and two interviews with him recorded by.
- by Ryan Poe
- April 18, 2014
Events (Old)
Labor Research & Action Network 4th Annual Conference
June 16th and 17th, 2014, at the Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, DC. Explore the intersection of cutting-edge labor research and innovative.
- by Ryan Poe
- April 18, 2014
Global Affairs Articles
Labor History
Barry York, “From the Oral History collection: Issy Wyner”
Issy Wyner was born at Paddington, Sydney, in 1916 and grew up in the Rozelle-Balmain area. The interview with him was recorded for.
- by Ryan Poe
- April 18, 2014
LAWCHA
US-Colombia Free Trade Agreement 3 years on–the Long Road to Solidarity by Avi Chomsky
When Barack Obama was running for president in 2008, he told the AFL-CIO convention that he would oppose the US-Colombia Free Trade Agreement.
- by Avi Chomsky
- April 15, 2014
Opportunity
Illinois Labor History Society Executive Director Job Opening
The Illinois Labor History Society is filling a first-time position for an executive director. See the attached job description and please post and.
- by Ryan Poe
- April 10, 2014