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"All Work Is Cultural Work: Diasporic Haitian Women, Paid Labor, and Cultural Citizenship" by Nikita Carney

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#CaribbeanStudies #LaborStudies #DiasporicHaitianWomen #HumanRights #Anthropology #Sociology
January 13, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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Get your *free* e-book of A MATTER OF MORAL JUSTICE: Black Women Laundry Workers and the Fight for Justice by Jenny Carson
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February 1, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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Last day to get your *free* e-book of A MATTER OF MORAL JUSTICE: Black Women Laundry Workers and the Fight for Justice by Jenny Carson
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February 28, 2025 at 11:04 AM
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This year marks 50 years since Harry Braverman’s Labor and Monopoly Capital. Work in the Global Economy is
celebrating with a themed issue: Doing #LabourProcessTheory and Research 50 Years On.
Register for the webinar here (Nov 21, 04:30 PM): ow.ly/scZA50U7Ngq #LaborStudies
November 18, 2024 at 9:40 AM
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Congratulations to Debbie J. Goldman, author of DISCONNECTED: Call Center Workers Fight for Good Jobs in the Digital Age, on winning the David Montgomery Award, given by @oah.org with co-sponsorship by @lawcha.bsky.social!
#AwardWinner #DavidMontgomery #LaborStudies
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April 7, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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Happy Pub Date to WE ALWAYS HAD A UNION: The New York Hotel Workers’ Union, 1912-1953 by @shaunrichman.org!
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April 8, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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Happy Pub Date to THE PANDEMIC AND THE WORKING CLASS: How US Labor Navigated COVID-19 edited by Nick Juravich and Steve Striffler!
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April 8, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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Applications for @mcmaster #LabourStudies MA and PhD programs are open for 2025-26. We develop researchers who play leading roles in the academy, the community, policy and organizations representing working people.

Details 👉 labourstudies.mcmaster.ca/graduate-progr…#canlaba#laborstudieses
December 11, 2024 at 3:41 AM
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Happy (Belated) Pub Date to WORKING-CLASS GIRLS DON'T BECOME ARTISTS: Looking at Art and Class by Janet Zandy!
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Working-Class Girls Don't Become Artists Looking at Art and Class Author: Janet Zandy
August 21, 2026 at 3:15 PM
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"American Idle: Late-Career Job Loss in a Neoliberal Era" by Annette Nierobisz and Dana Sawchuk

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June 20, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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"Fantasies of Hong Kong Disneyland: Attempted Indigenizations of Space, Labor, and Consumption" by Jenny Banh

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September 15, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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CFP for Canadian Assn for Work and Labour Studies 2025 Conference to be held May 28-30 2025 at @mcmasteruniversity.bsky.social School of Labour Studies

Panel proposals 📅 December 15, 2024
Individual paper proposals 📅 January 31, 2025

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November 26, 2024 at 3:37 PM
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Happy Pub Date to LET US ALONE: The Origins of Baltimore's Police State by @mcasiano.bsky.social !
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Let Us Alone The Origins of Baltimore's Police State Author: Michael Casiano
October 7, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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Last chance to get your *free* e-book of HARRY BRIDGES: Labor Radical, Labor Legend by Robert W. Cherny!
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January's Free E-Book! HARRY BRIDGES: Labor Radical, Labor Legend. By Robert W. Cherny. University of Illinois Press.
January 31, 2026 at 8:30 PM
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"Menace of Our Time: The Long War Against American Communism" by Aaron J. Leonard

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October 22, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Happy Pub Date to FOR THE LOVE OF LABOR: The Life of Pauline Newman by Cathryn J. Prince!
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For the Love of Labor The Life of Pauline Newman Author: Cathryn J. Prince
March 17, 2026 at 4:45 PM
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"A Blacklist Education: American History, a Family Mystery, and a Teacher Under Fire" by Jane S. Smith

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August 19, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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"Connective Tissue: Factory Accidents and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery in South India" by Lily N. Shapiro

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#Health #LaborStudies #DisabilityStudies #AsianStudies #PlasticSurgery #SouthIndia #Anthropology #ReconstructiveSurgery #FactoryAccidents
August 15, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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This #LaborDay, we honor labor’s past—and look to its future.

The SUNY series in #LaborStudies unites scholars, activists & more to explore labor’s evolution, from shop floors to policy.

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September 1, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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This is exactly the kind of training educators need! Teaching students about workplace rights and collective bargaining empowers the next generation. Solidarity from Chicago! ✊ #classroomlabor #laborstudies
June 4, 2026 at 3:00 AM
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CFP: CAWLS 2025 Annual Conference May 28-30, 2025 Beyond Barriers: Workers’ Struggles and Strategies Across Space & Time, McMaster School of Labour Studies

🗓️ Panel proposals due Dec 15 2024
🗓️ Individual proposals due Jan 31 2025

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2025 Annual Conference - Canadian Association for Work & Labour Studies
The Canadian Association for Work and Labour Studies (CAWLS) is an academic association for scholars interested in work, workers, and labour.
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December 9, 2024 at 4:54 PM
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Enjoy 50% off all labor studies books with code LABOR25! Offer expires Mon, Sept 1!

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August 29 - September 1, 2025 Labor Day Sale 50% off all books Use Discount Code LABOR25 Discount code can be applied toward all labor studies books University of Illinois Press
September 1, 2025 at 2:05 AM
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Exploring Belgian Trade Unions’ Stance on Universal Basic Income

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April 18, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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I'm looking forward to teaching a new undergraduate course at Hofstra University in the Spring of 2026 that will focus on eugenics the American working class.
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October 14, 2025 at 3:59 AM
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Happy Pub Date to BECOMING ST. LOUIS: Family, Faith, and the Politics of Citizenship, 1820-1920 by Sharon Hartman Strom!
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Becoming St. Louis Family, Faith, and the Politics of Citizenship, 1820-1920 Author: Sharon Hartman Strom
November 25, 2025 at 3:30 PM