Stephen Meyer (1942 – 2020)
Mac Marquis
In Memoriam
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Jane LaTour (1946-2023)
I first met Jane LaTour over forty years ago on a picket line in the northern New Jersey town of Hillside. Jane was.
- by Bob Bussel
- April 24, 2023
In Memoriam
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Staughton Lynd (1929-2022)
Staughton Lynd, one of labor history’s icons, died on November 17. He was an academic and activist when those combinations were reviled as.
- by Rosemary Feurer
- November 19, 2022
In Memoriam
Joseph Bruce Nelson (1940-2022)
Bruce Nelson was a great friend. I’ll never forget the first time I met him, in the Buttercup Bakery on College Avenue in.
- by Nelson Lichtenstein
- July 16, 2022
In Memoriam
Kathryn J. Oberdeck (1958 – 2022)
Kathryn J. Oberdeck (January 18, 1958 – June 8, 2022) was a passionate fighter against all forms of inequality. She combined an unwavering.
- by Ryan Poe
- July 5, 2022
In Memoriam
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Richard L. Trumka (1949 – 2021)
Richard Trumka, AFL-CIO President, died on August 5, 2021 at the age of 72 after a lifetime of service dedicated to America’s working.
- by Lane Windham
- August 29, 2021
In Memoriam
David H. Bensman, 1950-2020
Remembering Our Friend and Colleague, Professor David H. Bensman A champion for workers, Bensman mentored two generations of future labor activists, organizers, and.
- by Steve Flamish
- August 3, 2020
In Memoriam
Geneva Evans, 1941-2018
A great labor leader passed away last month. You won’t read about her in the NY Times obituary, but you should. You won’t.
- by Keith Kelleher
- April 16, 2018
In Memoriam
Judith Stein, 1940-2017
It is with a heavy heart that I forward the news that Judith Stein has passed away after a long struggle with cancer..
- by James Gregory
- May 16, 2017
