Higgins Labor

Higgins Labor Studies Program / Come for the free food, stay for the important discussions on labor rights and social justice.

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February's Labor Café is this Friday (2/25). Co-sponsored by the Initiative on Race and Resilience and the Department of Africana Studies, join us to celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth and engage in a conversation on Black labor in the COVID-19 economy. @dgraffnd

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The second Labor Café of the semester is just an hour away in the Geddes Hall Coffeehouse! We hope to see you there!

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The second Labor Café of this semester will be this Friday at 5pm in the Geddes Coffee House! Join us for a discussion on the necessity and possibility of Labor Law reform.

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Join NDVotes and our own Professor Dan Graff tomorrow at 5PM in the Geddes Hall Coffeehouse for free pizza and a discussion on labor in the US today!

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Join us and @socialconcerns for their event this Monday, 9/20 at 7 PM, featuring guest speaker @flacc4congress

We hope to see you there!

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Our first Labor Café of the semester is back in person for the Notre Dame community (and via Zoom for our off-campus friends) today at 5pm in the Geddes Coffee House. We hope to see you there!

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Join us this Wednesday (10/7) to welcome Nancy Gabin, Associate Professor of History at Purdue University, to celebrate the 30th anniversary of her pioneering book, Feminism in the Labor Movement!

For more info & to RSVP see below
@dgraffnd @socialconcerns

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This Sunday will be the second meeting of the Higgins Labor Film Club! Join us as Professor Emily Remus leads a discussion of the 1941 classic, The Devil and Miss Jones. For details on how to view the film and join the discussion see https://t.co/82nKotcL4D
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Please join us for this month's Labor Café as Leonel Lopez of the Worker Rights and Protection Project and Stasia Reisinger (ND '21) discuss farm & food workers during the ongoing pandemic

Details Below!

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The Higgins Labor Film Club
Our first feature:
Harriet (2019, starring Cynthia Erivo)
Discussion featuring Mark A. Sanders, Professor of English and Africana Studies (watch the film on your own prior)
Sun., Sep. 13, 4 pm.
Email [email protected] for RSVP link.

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Please join us for a History@Work lecture this Wednesday (11/7) at 7:30pm in the Andrews Auditorium of Geddes Hall. Joshua Clover of UC Davis will be discussing "The New Era of Uprisings" in what is sure to be a revolutionary lecture!

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Welcoming all those who are labor curious to the Labor Cafe this Friday! 5pm in the Geddes Coffee House. We will be discussing why wages are flat despite low unemployment. Check out the resources on our website- featuring ND staff and alum! https://t.co/FXkOz5lBsj

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A big thank you to all of those who were involved with the Higgins Labor Program this academic year! Your participation is greatly appreciated and we hope you will always be labor curious! Be sure to stay up to date on all things labor and we will see everyone next year!

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Check out the latest Labor Song of the Month — Margo Price, “Pay Gap” @MissMargoPrice @tedbarronND @higginslabor

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Hello Higgins! It's time for another Labor Cafe!! Join us this Friday (4/6) at 5pm in the Geddes Coffee House as we discuss "Trade, Tariffs, and Tweets: Talking about Jobs and the Politics of Jobs." Bring a friend to share in this scintillating, relevant conversation.

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Don't forget the Labor RAPS event this Friday 3/23 at 12:30pm, “Women in the Global Supply Chain: 'Unskilled' and 'Informal'”
RSVP for your free lunch, can't wait to see you all there for some stimulating discussion!
https://t.co/sEmlTY8LuD

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Just under two hours until the Right to Work Lecture, by Elizabeth Tandy Shermer, Assistant Professor of History at Loyola University Chicago! Hope to see everyone in the Geddes Hall Andrew Auditorium at 5pm today!

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Hope to see you all there! It may be cold outside, but the galleries are warm and full of knowledge and discussion! https://t.co/ZLDwPQDwAU

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Last night students, faculty and staff attended a candlelight prayer service honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The event kicked off the third annual Walk the Walk week designed to foster dialogue and reflection on making Notre Dame a more inclusive community.