1913 Dublin Lockout Centenary Conference
October 19, 2013. A day conference to commemorate the Dublin Lockout in 1913. During this epic struggle an estimated 100,000 people, one third.
LAWCHA
OpEd
How AIDS Changed Everything Recap, 2013 LAWCHA Conference
It’s all too rare that we examine HIV/AIDS and LGBT experiences through the lens of class. Jim Hubbard, Miriam Frank and I took.
- by orion.teal
- July 24, 2013
LAWCHA
OpEd
Cindy Hahamovitch, “The Lessons of Belle Glade,” NYT OpEd
IN 1965, the secretary of labor, Willard Wirtz, stood under a porch light in Belle Glade, Fla., facing a crowd of guest workers.
- by Cindy Hahamovitch
- July 21, 2013
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OpEd
Lisa Levenstein, “Public Deserves to be Heard on Abortion Bill,” News & Record OpEd
Proposed new regulations on abortion providers have nothing to do with protecting women’s health. Nothing demonstrates this quite like the tactics Republican leaders.
- by Lisa Levenstein
- July 18, 2013
LAWCHA
Cruel Summer
Events this summer have further demonstrated a cruel irony of African American life in the glare of the nation’s first black presidency. Specifically,.
- by Clarence Lang
- July 16, 2013
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Campus Labor and the Corporate University: A LaborOnline Forum
Clarence Lang, Forum Organizer: Since the late 1970s, neoliberalism has emerged as the main political-economic organizing principle in the United States and globally..
- by Clarence Lang
- July 9, 2013
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Hunger strike in Philadelphia enters 12th day
Philadelphia is now witnessing the 12th day of a hunger strike among workers and parents protesting the draconian Philadelphia school district budget plan.
- by Jennifer Klein
- June 29, 2013
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Why Labor Needs to Ally with LGBTQ Activists
What should the labor movement do after the recent Supreme Court decisions on the Voting Rights and Defense of Marriage Acts? There has.
- by Elizabeth Shermer
- June 28, 2013
Action Alerts
Global Affairs Articles
LAWCHA
Violations of the Labor and Human Rights of Maruti Suzuki Workers in India
On 27 June, 2013, the International Commission for Labor Rights (ICLR) released the report entitled, “Merchants of Menace: Repressing workers in India’s new.
- by Immanuel Ness
- June 28, 2013
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“Looking Forward: New Directions and Strategies for Labor” Session, LAWCHA Conference
The 2013 LAWCHA national conference ended with a closing session held at Cooper Union Hall on Saturday, June 4th at 4:30. The closing.
- by Wesley Bishop
- June 21, 2013