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450 S Michigan Ave, AUD 540
Chicago IL 60605
United States

312-341-2247

Illinois Labor History Society

U.S. Canada Labor History Network - the 8 hour day

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U.S. Canada Labor History Network - the 8 hour day

  • Illinois Labor History Society 450 S Michigan Ave, AUD 540 Chicago IL 60605 United States (map)

Sponsored by the U.S. - Canada Labor History Network, a group of organizations dedicated to preserving worker history in North America.

Speakers include:

Will Jones, professor of history at University of Minnesota, immediate past president of the Labor and Working Class History Assn., and author of "March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963."

Alvin Finkel, emeritus professor of history, Athabasca University, Athabasca, Alberta. Author of 13 books on Canadian history, specializing on worker history and ethnic studies.

Open Discussion. No Charge. Registration required at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-forum-the-struggle-for-the-8-hour-day-is-it-relevant-today-tickets-319009565197?fbclid=IwAR3gKJBheVutomtlLKfHUJho9UTl6gyVL48iOhzbYfw09BVNul2dwpCTHn8