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Taking Back the Wheel: On Labor’s Future

Sep 10, 2018

Faculty Writing – Featured – Labor Studies – Urban Studies

How do we understand the future of labor? Will it be one of total automation and increasingly precarious workers? Perhaps if Uber has anything to say about it. SLU’s Kafui Attoh has co-authored an article with Declan Cullen and Kathryn Wells in Dissent that tackles some of these thorny questions called “Taking Back the Wheel.”…
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Debating Criminal Justice Reform

Oct 8, 2015

Featured – Special Events – Urban Studies

For more on this topic, join us at the Murphy Institute on October 19th for this month’s Labor Forum: Black Lives Matter & the Fight for Fifteen: A New Social Movement? When looking to reform our obviously broken criminal justice and carceral system, at what point must we examine the structural causes of urban crime? Can we…
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