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Covert politics of competing leadership: Antonio Orendain, Cesar Chavez, and union politics in the Rio Grande Valley, 1965-1982
Mario Venegas
Published online: 06 Jun 2024
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Revisiting the effect of height on wages in a historical context: the case of the city of Zaragoza (Spain), 1924
Francisco J. Marco-Gracia
Published online: 04 Jun 2024
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‘The mendacious Irish character:’ Molly Maguire, anti-Irish sentiment, and anti-labor propaganda in the American press, 1880–1920
Constantin Torve
Published online: 16 May 2024
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Ethnicity, culture and human development of Bangladesh’s tea workers
Md Nazrul Islam & Md Al-Amin
Published online: 09 May 2024
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Catch me if you can: informal tourism employment of locals in scenic-oriented rural communities
Chengkun Huang, Hong Xu & Hui Li
Published online: 03 May 2024
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Toward a cooperative commonwealth: the transnational roots of farmer-labor radicalism in Texas
by Thomas Alter II, Urbana, University of Illinois Press, 2022, 298 pp., US$125 (cloth) 978-0-252-04428-1, US$28 (paper) 978-0-252-08636-6
Janine Giordano Drake
Published online: 01 May 2024
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Broadening contexts: Spanish trade unionism in the face of the economic crisis and technological change, 1970-1987. The case of Comisiones Obreras
Claudio Llanos-Reyes, José Antonio González-Pizarro & Marcial Sánchez-Mosquera
Published online: 28 Apr 2024
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The current social protection discourse, gig economy within the advent of COVID-19: some emerging legal arguments
Luyando Martha Katiyatiya & Nombulelelo Lubisi
Published online: 18 Apr 2024
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Struggle and mutual aid. The age of worker solidarity
by Nicolas Delalande, translated by Anthony Roberts, New York, Other Press, 2023, 432 pp., $29.99 (hardcover), ISBN: 978-1-63542-010-4
Lucas Poy
Published online: 17 Apr 2024
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The evolution of the migration industry – how have employers been supported in sourcing their workforce?
Kamil Matuszczyk & Sara Bojarczuk
Published online: 16 Apr 2024
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Who is the ‘one best man?’: Taylorism and personality tests (1924-1955)
Grant Mongin
Published online: 15 Apr 2024
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The responsibility and action of corporations for the development of 0-3 years old children’s childcare services in China
ShiYing Wang, XinXue Zhu, FanShuai Bu & GenJian Zhang
Published online: 05 Apr 2024
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San Leucio, the utopian social labor experiment in the pre-unification Southern Italy
Gerardo Cringoli & Andrea Pomella
Published online: 02 Apr 2024
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Labor history symposium: Ralph Darlington, labour revolt in Britain, 1910-1914
Craig Phelan
Published online: 28 Mar 2024
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A new labor movement? Assessing the worker upsurge in the contemporary U.S.
Timothy J. Minchin
Published online: 22 Mar 2024
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“Women in working life” in the early years of republican Turkey
Gülhan Balsoy
Published online: 17 Mar 2024
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Labour revolt in Britain 1910-1914
by Ralph Darlington, London, Pluto Press, 2023, vi+323pp., £19.99 (paperback), ISBN: 9780745339030.
Chris Wrigley
Published online: 15 Mar 2024
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Class, race, and Power: rethinking class reductionism in the study of the 1922 Chicago and Northwestern Railway Strike in Milwaukee
Michael Biddick
Published online: 11 Mar 2024
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Taxis v. Uber in Paris: technology, capital, and the sharing economy
Jill Harsin
Published online: 11 Mar 2024
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The cultural change of Comisiones Obreas in the trade union transition (1977–1988)
Ernesto M. Díaz Macías
Published online: 27 Feb 2024
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From traditional remedies to mental hospital: the evolution of mental illness treatment among women labourers in the straits settlements, 1900-1930
Haszira Muhamad Yusof, Azlizan Mat Enh & Suffian Mansor
Published online: 21 Feb 2024
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Author’s response to “Labor History Symposium: Ralph Darlington, Labour Revolt in Britain, 1910-1914”
Ralph Darlington
Published online: 20 Feb 2024
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No dreams, no gain: aspiration failure, poverty traps and the tea workers’ children in Bangladesh
Md Al-Amin & Md Nazrul Islam
Published online: 18 Feb 2024
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International organizations and the question of child labor in the Iranian carpet industry
Sivan Balslev
Published online: 18 Feb 2024
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Labour revolt in Britain 1910-1914,
by Ralph Darlington, London, Pluto Press, 2023, (paper), ISBN 9780745339030.
Lewis Mates
Published online: 10 Feb 2024
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Labour Revolt in Britain 1910-14
by Ralph Darlington, London, Pluto Press, 2023, 1–326 pp., £19.99 (paperback), ISBN: 9780745339030.
Karen Hunt
Published online: 10 Feb 2024
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Employment Discrimination for People Living with HIV in China: The Challenges of Law vs. Practice
Ziyi Xie & Zhizhuang Duan
Published online: 27 Jan 2024
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Working conditions of women factory workers in industrializing Thailand, 1960–1990s
Panarat Anamwathana
Published online: 26 Jan 2024
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Correction Notice
Published online: 18 Jan 2024
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Workers and generals: military-controlled transitions and labor movements in Brazil and Egypt
Lara Khattab
Published online: 21 Dec 2023
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A history of progressive Doxa: an exploration of Bengali women’s labour power
Abdul Aziz
Published online: 20 Dec 2023
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The great standardisation: working hours around the world
Magnus B. Rasmussen
Published online: 20 Dec 2023
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Strikes and stones: stone quarries in the Southern Triangle as a site for shaping ethnic segregation, industrial relations, and labor militancy in Israel, 1949-1952
Oded Marck
Published online: 10 Dec 2023
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The struggle of young widows in the tea estates of Bangladesh: a qualitative inquiry
Md Abdul Jalil & Apu Gauala
Published online: 08 Dec 2023
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Between the mountains, the city, and the world: the microhistory of a ‘Small Third Front’ Chinese arsenal during Revolution and reform
Qingfei Yin
Published online: 01 Dec 2023
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Labour laws in India: history, evolution and critical analysis
Adwitiya Mishra & Aasheerwad Dwivedi
Published online: 17 Nov 2023
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The status quo, causes, and countermeasures of employment difficulties faced by college graduates in China
Tingting Qian, Jiale Bian & Jianing Chen
Published online: 15 Nov 2023
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Changes in the Croatian migration system: conceptualising the complexities of migrations, 1990-2023
Marko Valenta, Jo Jakobsen, Margareta Gregurović & Drago Župarić-Iljić
Published online: 09 Nov 2023
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Between labour and moral duty: social conflicts, volunteer work and the moral economy of life-boating in the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (1850–1914)
Nebiha Guiga
Published online: 08 Nov 2023
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Port Arthur’s post-probation labour gangs, 1856-1877: the aged and ailing remnants of the convict system or skilled and productive workers?
Nina Kathleen Roberts
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
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