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Submission and Review Guidelines for Labor

Looking to submit an article to LAWCHA’s official journal, Labor: Studies in Working-Class History? Check out our submission and review guidelines to ensure.

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A Working-Class Brexit

I woke up Friday morning to the news that my country decided that it no longer wants to be part of the European.

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Racism and the “Working Class” in Media Coverage of U.S. Politics

During the first Democratic presidential debate, a friend of mine posted on Facebook:  “Sanders did it!  He said working class!  Everybody drinks!” Robyn.

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The Limits to Entrepreneurship: Why Innovation Won’t Solve Poverty

Can starting your own business rocket someone from the near bottom to near top of the economic pyramid?  It might work for a.

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Sex Equality by What Measure?

Many of North Carolina's HB2’s opponents have pinned their hopes on Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the once-ambiguous federal.

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The Global Threat from the Right: Labor’s Trans-Atlantic Conversation

The timing couldn’t have been more apt: a trans-Atlantic conference on the rise of the right, just days after Donald Trump became the.

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Brazil’s Solidarity Economy

My first face-to-face introduction to the solidarity economy in Southern Brazil was a visit to a recycling cooperative. Through hard work, the 16-member.

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Organizing within the Academy: The Campaign to Organize Graduate Students Turns Twenty

April 16, 2016, was a day for celebration. It marked the twentieth anniversary of the union certification election that transformed a home-grown organizing.

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Participatory Budgeting: A School for Citizenship

Jockeying to get funds for a neighborhood playground or clinic is nothing new. But in the absence of an organized procedure, cities tend.

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Should Right to Work Laws be Legal?

If ever a law was mislabeled, it is the Right to Work legislation. This anti-union contagion has spread through state legislatures like an.

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