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Showing posts with label working class. Show all posts
Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Today in Labor History—February 20

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February 20, 1895 – Frederick Douglass died on this date. In an 1857 address Douglass said, "If there is no struggle, there is no p...
Sunday, January 6, 2013

Today in Labor History—January 6

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January 6, 1878  - Author-poet Carl Sandburg was born on this date in Galesburg, Illinois. Sandburg worked as a labor organizer, publis...
Thursday, December 20, 2012

Today in Labor History—December 20

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December 20, 1790  - The first American cotton mill began operation in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. The mill, owned by Samuel Slater, employe...
Monday, February 20, 2012

Today in Labor History—February 20

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February 20, 1895 – Frederick Douglass died on this date. In an 1857 address Douglass said, "If there is no struggle, there is no p...
Friday, January 6, 2012

Today in Labor History—January 6

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January 6, 1878 - Author-poet Carl Sandburg was born on this date in Galesburg, Illinois. Sandburg worked as a labor organizer, published ...
Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Pro-Union Capitalist or Typical Libertarian Moron?

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Erik Kain had a curious piece recently in Forbes called the Economics of Unions . In his article, he argued for less regulation of union...
Monday, April 25, 2011

Unions, What Are They Good For?

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Huck/Konopacki Labor Cartoons The WSWS reports that the big three automakers, after slashing 250,000 jobs and receiving billions of d...
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Thursday, March 17, 2011

Class War Tennessee Style

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The Duncan/Obama dream of looting the public sector for the private gain of corporations is coming to fruition in Tennessee, which is usi...