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New Labor Forum Highlights: April 2020
The New Labor Forum has a monthly newsletter on current topics in labor, curated by the some of the most insightful scholars and activists in the labor world today. Check out some highlights from the latest edition below. The whiplashing, inept national response to the coronavirus pandemic puts on full view our threadbare national social safety net and slim…
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Student Continuity & Distance Learning Updates
During this very difficult period, SLU is guided by two principles: First and foremost, we are dedicated to the health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff. We are doing everything we can to mitigate the impact of the current public health crisis on our School community. Second, we are committed to maintaining the…
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SLU Writing Center Offers Digital Support Session (4/9)
During this unprecedented time, finding the energy, time and focus to write can be a challenge. With this in mind, we’re inviting current SLU students to a group Zoom session next Thursday, April 9th. The session will be held twice, at 12pm and 5pm. Participants will have a chance to talk about their challenges and…
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Prof. Stephanie Luce in Labor Notes: “It Didn’t Have to Be Like This”
Here we are: the economy has been shut down, resulting in massive job loss to some and unsafe working conditions for others. This, writes SLU professor Stephanie Luce in Labor Notes, was the result of a horrible decision — lock ourselves down, or put tens of millions of people at risk. But, she writes, “It…
