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UC Graduate Workers and the History of Political Strikes

Get PDF of this article On Wednesday, May 15, 79% of 48,000 graduate student workers at the University of California  who cast their ballots voted to authorize a strike. Their...

What Work Is: In Six-Word Essays

Get PDF of this article In my book, What Work Is, I assert that work has an enormous contradictory impact on the workers and society they build. Anthropologist Herbert Applebaum...

Charisse Burden-Stelly on Black Scare/Red Scare

Get PDF of this article Charisse Burden-Stelly recently published Black Scare / Red Scare: Theorizing Capitalist Racism in the United States. The book offers a radical and interdisciplinary analysis of...

Reparations for Enslavement, Segregation, and Racism?

Get PDF of this article New York State and California have both created commissions to study the possibility of reparations to African Americans for the legacy of slavery and post-Civil...

Harvey Schwartz on Labor Under Siege–a Book about the ILWU and Union President “Big Bob” McEllrath

Get PDF of this article Introduction:  An injury to one is an injury to all. Motto of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union. In the past four decades, the American...

Interview with Julie Greene, editor of Labor: Studies in Working-Class History

Get PDF of this article Beginning with the new Labor: Studies in Working Class History, Julie Greene assumes editorship of the journal. Maia Silber interviewed her for the recent LAWCHA...