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  • Introducing: ALRexchange.org

    Introducing: ALRexchange.org

    Murphy’s Advancing the Field of Labor Relations Program seeks to broaden and strengthen communications and exchanges between China and U.S. universities and unions.  www.ALRexchange.org is an English-Chinese bilingual website, developed by Murphy’s Advancing the Field of Labor Relations Program to serve as a hub of resources for both academics and practitioners in the field of Labor Relations. More than

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  • #MovementEquality

    #MovementEquality

    By Tamara Robinson I consider myself an ally to my LGBTQ brothers and sisters, and I am damn proud of it. This can make me less proud of the labor movement I am so committed to due to its tendency to overlook the experiences of gay, lesbian, trans, queer, bi-sexual, gender questioning, and otherwise unconventionally-sexed individuals

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  • NYC Organizers Share Lessons from Spanish Anti-Austerity Movements at Murphy

    NYC Organizers Share Lessons from Spanish Anti-Austerity Movements at Murphy

    This article was originally featured on The Indypendent. By Janaki Chadha After Greece, Spain has been one of the European countries hardest hit by the economic crisis that began in 2008. Unemployment stands at almost 25% and for young people it is twice that high. Spanish voters registered their desire for change in municipal elections on May

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  • News Roundup 7/10/15

    News Roundup 7/10/15

    Happy hot, hot Friday. The world continues to turn — a promising week on the civil rights front, a high-intensity time on the geopolitical stage. Here’s what you might have missed: South Carolina takes the confederate flag down from its state house. #finally. Check out Wanda Williams-Bailey, Strom Thurmond’s granddaughter — an interracial woman —

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