Jobs With Justice: 25 years of trying to transform Gompersism in the labor movement
These days, successful labor activity among the unorganized seems to depend, in ever greater degree, upon “faith based organizing,” union efforts interfacing with.
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Bracero Guestworkers, Unpaid
This article was originally published in Jacobin. Every Tuesday, 76-year-old Miguel Díaz spends the better part of the day outside the House of.
- by Adam Goodman
- October 30, 2013
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Back to the Cooperative Commonwealth?
I think a lot about the problems of building a labor movement for the 21st century. And, as a long-time labor activist who.
- by Jonathan Kissam
- October 26, 2013
Labor History
Graphic History Collective, “Dreaming of What Might Be: The Knights of Labor in Canada, 1880-1900”
Dreaming of What Might Be is the first comic book to be published as part of the larger initiative known as The Graphic.
- by Rosemary Feurer
- October 23, 2013
Call for Proposals
Labor History
Open Access Journal Class, Race and Corporate Power Seeking Submissions
Class, Race and Corporate Power is an open-access, online academic journal examining the politics of corporate power. This includes an analysis of capital,.
- by Rosemary Feurer
- October 22, 2013
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Communities Are Worth Fighting For
Last month in Washington, D.C. Mayor Vincent C. Gray vetoed the Large Retailer Accountability Act, which would have required corporate retailers with sales.
- by Randi Storch
- October 21, 2013
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Herbert G. Gutman Prize for Outstanding History, Deadline: January 3rd, 2014
Rosemary FeurerRosemary Feurer is Professor of History at Northern Illinois University. She is the author of Radical Unionism in the Midwest, 1900-1950, among.
- by Rosemary Feurer
- October 21, 2013
Call for Proposals
Lawrence History Center, Upcoming “New Immigration” Symposium (Deadline: December 31)
Rosemary FeurerRosemary Feurer is Professor of History at Northern Illinois University. She is the author of Radical Unionism in the Midwest, 1900-1950, among.
- by Rosemary Feurer
- October 20, 2013
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Events (Old)
UALE 2014 Annual Conference, “Organizing for Power”
Organizing for Power: A New Labor Movement for the New Working Class Los Angeles, California, March 26-29, 2014. Proposals are due December 15..
- by Rosemary Feurer
- October 20, 2013
Events (Old)
Radical Cities: Dublin and Belfast, Queens University, Belfast
Friday, October 25, 2013. Lanyon, G74, Queen’s University Belfast. Speakers: Emmet O’Conner, Peter Bunting, John Gray, Brian Kelly, Michael Pierse, Christopher J.V. Loughlin,.
- by Rosemary Feurer
- October 19, 2013