Hot Union Summer

Do you appreciate your forty-hour, five-day workweek? Having a safe working environment? Unions made it possible. As the…

Legendary legal scholar Staughton Lynd teams up with influential labor organizer Daniel Gross in this exposition on…

International Ladies’ Garment Workers Union: “We’d rather starve quick than starve slow.”The ILGWU was a driving…

Spanning America's history, from its colonization to the Trump era, this comprehensive history explores what it has…

This book chronicles how Bananeras, the female banana workers in Latin America, have been waging a powerful revolution…

Strike! narrates the dramatic story of repeated, massive, and sometimes violent revolts by ordinary working people in…

The history of work in the last three centuries has been a history of exploitation and slow gains. But the biggest of…

Despite what union-busters would tell you, most of US history can be followed by watching what the unions were up to -…

A poster depicting the Tobacco Workers Strike of 1943, when 10,000 workers banded together to win their demands and…

It's important to think about the labor that creates everything that you touch, purchase, and make use in your day. So…

As Joel explains, there are many reasons why people go into nursing, but the number one reason they give is that they…

The Porters and Maids Union was the first Black union to negotiate a contract with a major U.S. company. They were a…

Are you ready for a Bring-Your-Reader-To-Work Day? Speaking from her own experiences as an electrician, Kahla Lichti's…

The beloved and infamous zine Dishwasher....is now a book! Dishwasher Pete made it his mission to wash dishes in all 50…