Top of page

Archive for the Labor Category (13 Posts)

two men standing on either side of a clay bust on the left is the sculptor with his arm raised as if the use his tool on the bust on the right is Gompers wearing a suit

Samuel Gompers and the American Federation of Labor

Posted by: Ellen Terrell

Posted in: Biography, Business, Labor

image shows two hands with the left hand holding a pen writing longhand and a desk calendar at the top left of the image

Volunteer Transcribers Wanted! The American Federation of Labor Papers Need You

Posted by: Ellen Terrell

Posted in: Business, Labor

Silver stylized owl with radiant circles around its head, surrounded by a gold frame

National Library Week: Librarianship as an Occupation and Profession

Posted by: Natalie Burclaff

Posted in: Heritage Months, Holidays, and Today in History, Labor

A woman and her daughter waving to her husband as he goes to work.

Missing Women and Feminist Economics

Posted by: Natalie Burclaff

Posted in: Labor, Women's History

Silver stylized owl with radiant circles around its head, surrounded by a gold frame

A Night Letter from Samuel Gompers

Posted by: Ellen Terrell

Posted in: Business, Labor

Mother jones seated at a desk facing forward

And She Became Mother Jones

Posted by: Ellen Terrell

Posted in: Business, Labor, Women's History

two women standing on the right in profile looking away from the camera several women seated around tables looking down at their work

“Labor problems under war conditions”: women in the workforce in WWI

Posted by: Nancy Lovas

Posted in: Business, Labor, Women's History, World War I

seated photograph from the waist up wearing a hat

Emily Greene Balch: Economist, Sociologist, Pacifist, and Nobel Laureate

Posted by: Angel Vu

Posted in: Biography, Labor, Nobel Laureate, Women's History, World War I

Silver stylized owl with radiant circles around its head, surrounded by a gold frame

The Haymarket Handbills: Paper as Dynamite

Posted by: Ellen Terrell

Posted in: Business, Labor