Great! I've made the transition from academic historian to 'reporter.' Better than getting tenure.

We got Nelson Lichtenstein to recap the Labor Notes conference for us, held at a time of great optimism for the labor movement.
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Fain was hardly making that argument. He was saying that World War II was a war against fascism. That proposition, that World War II was a 'good war,' has been debatable on the non-Communist left. But I am willing to see Fain's reference to B-24 'liberator' bombers as a metaphor

Shawn Fain: As a young union activist, I had another Bible. It's this book right here called the Troublemakers Handbook from Labor Notes.

Shawn Fain at Labor Notes: strong defense of contemporary immigrant quest for a better life.

Packed room at #LaborNotes2024 panel about the UAW, Walter Reuther, New Directions and Unite All Workers for Democracy (UAWD) Featuring Toni Gilpin Nelson Lichtenstein Mike Cannon Nicholas Livick⚙️✊️ and Cyn Huang

Historic hours here at Labor Notes convention. UAW win at VW culminates decades of work by dedicated partisans of union democracy and labor militancy. And the 4,500 plus attendees here will spread the winning message far and wide.

none other than Nelson Lichtenstein with Zach Costello from the Chattanooga plant (along with Region 9 director Dan Vicente and several Unite All Workers for Democracy (UAWD) members). they say hello to those Southern governors

.Nelson Lichtenstein on the UAW's 'Stand Up' strike, ahead of print (and open access) in the New Labor Forum

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