Labor
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Book Talk: Joshua Freeman and Louis Uchitelle (3/23)
Join us for book talks from Joshua Freeman, author of “Behemoth: The Factory and the Making of the Modern World” and Louis Uchitelle, author of “Making It: Why Manufacturing Still Matters”. Friday, March 23rd, 6:00-8:00pm CUNY Murphy Institute 25 W. 43rd Street, 18A-D New York, NY 10036 Speakers: Joshua Freeman-Distinguished Professor of History, CUNY Graduate…
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New Labor Forum Highlights: March 19th, 2018
The New Labor Forum has a bi-weekly 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. On Friday, March 23rd, the Murphy Institute, publisher of New Labor Forum, will be holding two important public events. Those events…
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New Labor Forum Highlights: March 5th, 2018
The New Labor Forum has a bi-weekly 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. Recently released figures for 2017 from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reveal a reversal in the decades-long decline in unionization…
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Stephanie Luce Interviews Annelise Orleck for Jacobin
With Janus placing public sector unions on the chopping block while West Virginia teachers stage a wildcat strike for their rights, what’s the right way to feel about the future of labor? Is the picture as bleak as we’ve been made to think, or might there be glimmers of hope portending a brighter future ahead? Murphy…
