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WNY Labor Today

Posted on March 10, 2021 by gomst

An online labor newspaper with news from across the nation, New York State & Western New York.

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Unions protect workers’ hard-earned benefits: unmasking the attack on unions

Posted on May 15, 2020 by gomst

Unions protect workers’ hard-earned benefits: unmasking the attack on unions

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Share My Lesson

Posted on May 6, 2020 by gomst

Share My Lesson curated a collection of lesson plans, activities and resources to help teachers explore the role of labor unions with your preK-12 students including Worker’s Rights, Labor Education, Labor History and Related Resources

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Collective Bargaining Simulation for High School Students (Updated)

Posted on March 28, 2019 by gomst

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AFT Labor Union Education Resources

Posted on September 5, 2018 by gomst

AFT Labor Union Education Resources

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May Labor History Month Proclamation

Posted on June 25, 2018 by gomst

Official LHM Proclamation

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Labor Relations in Baseball: Remarks on why and how major league baseball players have a union.

Posted on April 17, 2018 by gomst

Hardball and Handshakes: a standards-based curriculum on the evolution of labor relations in Major League Baseball

Paul F. Cole’s Baseball Hall of Fame Remarks.

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Share My Lesson: Union History and Social Justice Lessons

Posted on September 5, 2017 by gomst

Share My Lesson: Union History and Social Justice Lessons

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How today’s unions help working people

Posted on August 30, 2017 by gomst

How today’s unions help working people
By the Economic Policy Institute.

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Wisconsin Labor History video series

Posted on January 3, 2017 by gomst

Wisconsin Labor History video series

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Jewish Labor History

Posted on October 20, 2016 by gomst

Jews in the American Labor Movement

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AFT Child Labor Project

Posted on September 15, 2015 by gomst

AFT Child Labor Project

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Biographies

Posted on August 19, 2015 by gomst
  1. Key People in Labor History
  2. Biography Links
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Megan Murphy

Posted on July 2, 2015 by gomst

Megan Murphy, a student at Merrimack High School in Merrimack, NH, won the Gold Medal and $1,000 prize in the American Labor History category for her web site The Leadership and Legacy of Mother Jones and her Fight for Workers’ …

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The Decline of the Middle Class: How and Why it Happened and What to do About It by Paul F. Cole

Posted on June 29, 2015 by gomst

This paper addresses the issue of income and wealth inequality in the
United States and an exploration of its causes, effects and solutions with
a particular emphasis on working families.

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ALSC/KMNHS Membership Form

Posted on December 30, 2014 by gomst

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We Were There

Posted on November 5, 2014 by gomst

“We Were There” video with Bev Grant’s song and historic photos

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Union Women: Roots of Leadership

Posted on November 5, 2014 by gomst

Interviews with women labor leaders

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