Southern Labor Studies Association (SLSA) (@southernlaborsa) 's Twitter Profile
Southern Labor Studies Association (SLSA)

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Founded in 1966, the #SLSA promotes the study, teaching, & preservation of southern labor & working-class history.

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Tomorrow is the 31st Anniversary of the HAMLET FIRE, where 25 people died behind locked doors and official neglect. Thoughts and prayers, but action too. Just this week, INDY Week reported NC remains the worst place to work in the US. Southern Labor Studies Association (SLSA) indyweek.com/news/northcaro…

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Our 2023 CFP is out! Our theme, "Class in Everyday Life" calls attention to spaces of class consciousness and organization in and beyond the workplace. Join us! LAWCHA Spring 2023 in New Brunswick, NJ. Info: lawcha.org/annualmeeting/… Submit proposals here: softconf.com/m/lawcha2023/

Bernie Sanders (@berniesanders) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us NOW as we talk about how songs can bring souls together in solidarity. I’ll share a few great labor tunes that have had an impact on my life and discuss why we need music. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

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New piece in Jacobin by Nelson Lichtenstein on how "Black and White Workers and Communists Built a 'Civil Rights Unionism' Under Jim Crow." Read it here: jacobin.com/2022/10/winsto…

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Voting in the 2023 Southern Labor Studies Association Election is now open. Please check your membership status to make sure your dues payment is up to date. Link to Voting site: southernlaborstudies.org/Sys/Poll/43025

Bryant Simon (@bryantsimon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It is that awful anniversary again. 32 years ago today, twenty-five people died behind locked doors making cheap chicken tenders in HAMLET, NC. This was NO ACCIDENT. They died b/c of calculated neglect. Never again.

It is that awful anniversary again.  32 years ago today, twenty-five people died behind locked doors making cheap chicken tenders in HAMLET, NC.  

This was NO ACCIDENT. They died b/c of calculated neglect. 

Never again.