Richard L. Trumka (1949 – 2021)
Richard Trumka, AFL-CIO President, died on August 5, 2021 at the age of 72 after a lifetime of service dedicated to America’s working.
In Memoriam
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Labor History
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Teaching Labor’s Story: Writing Workshop
Teaching Labor’s Story: Writing Workshop Saturday, May 22 Session B: 10:45 – 12 PST/12:45-2 CST/1:45-3 EST Are you committed to bringing labor and.
- by Nikki Mandell
- May 17, 2021
LAWCHA
Membership list is back!
After a long period of downtime for the membership list, we have finally fixed it!
- by Rosemary Feurer
- March 20, 2021
Issues of Labor
Labor History
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“They’re Not Alone”: An Oral History of the Pennsylvania Faculty Strike of 2016 with an update
We are glad to take this article from behind a paywall link at the Labor: Studies in Working Class History, and are grateful.
- by Gordon Mantler
- December 8, 2020
Labor History
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Middle Class Nightmares: The presidential elections and the “middle class”
This is an English translation of a review first published https://commonware.org/recensioni/vite-di-commessi-elettori-le-elezioni-americane-e-la-middle-class ) Sarah Jones reviews The Sinking Middle Class by David Roediger “Once.
- by Sarah Jones
- November 23, 2020
LAWCHA
Call For Papers: Invisible Labor in Carceral Spaces: A Special Issue of International Labor and Working-Class History
CALL FOR PAPERS ILWCH is soliciting articles for a special issue that will examine the history of unfree labor in carceral spaces within.
- by James McElroy
- November 3, 2020
Call for Proposals
Invisible Labor in Carceral Spaces: A Special Issue of International Labor and Working-Class History
ILWCH is soliciting articles for a special issue that will examine the history of unfree labor in carceral spaces within a global context..
- by Rosemary Feurer
- November 1, 2020
In Memoriam
David H. Bensman, 1950-2020
Remembering Our Friend and Colleague, Professor David H. Bensman A champion for workers, Bensman mentored two generations of future labor activists, organizers, and.
- by Steve Flamish
- August 3, 2020
Call for Proposals
Events
LAWCHA Conference: 2021 Call for Papers
The Labor and Working-Class History Association (LAWCHA), an organization of scholars, teachers, students, labor educators, and activists, welcomes proposals for its 2021 conference.
- by Rosemary Feurer
- July 5, 2020
Labor History
A summer of protest, unemployment and presidential politics – welcome to 1932
An election looms. An unpopular president wrestles with historic unemployment rates. Demonstrations erupt in hundreds of locations. The president deploys Army units to.
- by James Gregory
- July 1, 2020