New Book: Gender and Time Use in a Global Context – The Economics of Employment and Unpaid Labor
From Palgrave. Edited by Rachel Connelly & Ebru Kongar, This edited volume uses a feminist approach to explore the
New Book: Unions and the City – Negotiating Urban Change
Edited by Ian Thomas MacDonald. From ILR Press: Labor unions remain the largest membership-based organizations in ma
Call For Papers: The Poverty of Academia – Exploring the Realities of Working Class Academics
The Journal of Working-Class Studies Special Issue, December 2017: The Poverty of Academia: Exploring the (Intersec
May Day: A History
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Bill Lazonick on The Rise and Fall of the American Middle Class
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUnguEjTPDY&w=560&h=315] William Lazonick, professor at U
Globalization and the End of the Labor Aristocracy
By Jayati Ghosh, Twenty-first century imperialism has changed its form. In the 19th century and the first half of the 20
LaborNotes: Building an Army to Fight Runaway Inequality
How can unions help create a social movement to take on Wall Street’s economic and political dominance? That’s t
EPI: Low-wage African American workers have increased annual work hours most since 1979
by Valerie Wilson & Janelle Jones Over the last several decades, black workers have been offering more to the econo
New Book by James Young: Union Power – The United Electrical Workers in Erie, Pennsylvania
From Monthly Review Press: If you’re lucky enough to be employed today in the United States, there’s about a one-in-ten