Postindustrial Noir: Assessing The Wire
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Sharpen Your Pencils and Your Pitchforks
The battle against teachers and their unions seemed to crescendo last year during Chicago’s teacher strike. The mainstream media had a field day.
- by Randi Storch
- May 1, 2013
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Workers’ Memorial Day Reflections
As I write this it’s Workers’ Memorial Day, an event that barely gets a blip on the media screens. But it brought to.
- by Rosemary Feurer
- April 29, 2013
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Expertise Needed: Inter-Union and Federation-Level Organizing: New and Forgotten Methods
The AFL-CIO has formed a committee of labor historians to prepare a document to help them think about the future of organized labor..
- by Ryan Poe
- April 17, 2013
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Last Call for LRAN Travel Funding (Deadline: April 26)
Last call for LRAN conference travel funding! We are still accepting requests for travel funding for the LRAN conference. For all grad students,.
- by Ryan Poe
- April 16, 2013
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Labor Research Action Network Conference
June 16-18. One of the principal goals of the Labor Research and Action Network (LRAN) is to create a space for the generation.
- by Ryan Poe
- April 16, 2013
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President Obama’s Budget Proposal Addresses Wealth Inequality in America: Just Kidding
President Obama presented his budget proposal in the face of sequestration, the effects of which are slowly making their way into federal programs.
- by Randi Storch
- April 11, 2013
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AFL-CIO Labor Historians Meeting at the OAH, Thursday, April 11, 2013
Please see the following message from Dan Katz pertaining to a committee about new and forgotten strategies of unionization. All interested historians are.
- by Ryan Poe
- April 8, 2013
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LAWCHA Conference Program Advertisements (Deadline: May 1)
The Labor and Working Class Association 2013 Conference Program will provide advertisements for publishers, journals, magazines, and other organizations who wish to market.
- by Ryan Poe
- April 8, 2013
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Mainstream media thinks studying the history of capitalism is a good thing
Two recent stories in the bastions of mainstream media draw attention to the study of capitalism and Marx. That’s all to the good,.
- by Rosemary Feurer
- April 8, 2013