“Everything you do as a grad student is a gamble”: The graduate student employee COVID-19 experience
This is the third in a series of essays on “Higher Ed Wall-to Wall in Tennessee,” which will continue for the rest of.
LaborOnline
“Who can plan their life just one year in advance?”: Non Tenure-Track Labor in Times of Crisis
This is the second in a series of essays on “Higher Ed Wall-to Wall in Tennessee,” which will continue for the rest of.
- by Edward Brudney
- July 29, 2020
LaborOnline
Essential or Expendable? Working in Higher Education during COVID-19
This is the first in a series of essays on “Higher Ed Wall-to Wall in Tennessee,” which will continue for the rest of.
- by Andrea Ringer
- July 28, 2020
LAWCHA
Perspectives: The UAW Defeat in Chattanooga
There have been a number of historically-informed blogs posted since the UAW’s defeat in Chattanooga in mid-February, 2014. We invite you to consider.
- by Ryan Poe
- February 23, 2014
LAWCHA
Doing the Employer’s Dirty Work?: Thinking about the History of Anti-Unionism from “Below” after the UAW’s Defeat in Chattanooga
Historians should think carefully as they ponder the meaning of the UAW defeat in Chattanooga. Some analysts write as though a full-fledged co-determination.
- by Chad Pearson
- February 21, 2014
LAWCHA
So the UAW Lost, What Can Be Done? Some History Lessons.
In the aftermath of the UAW loss in the Volkswagen union election in Tennessee, declarations of “A Titanic Defeat” echo across the blogosphere..
- by Rosemary Feurer
- February 16, 2014
LAWCHA
Volkswagen, Chattanooga and the Long History of Union Avoidance
A number of Tennessee’s politicians and business leaders are baffled and frustrated that autoworkers at Chattanooga’s sizable, $1 billon Volkswagen plant may force.
- by Chad Pearson
- September 17, 2013