Welcome to the first edition of the Pacific Northwest Labor History Quarterly (formerly the Oregon Labor History Quarterly). This issue is packed with news and ideas from all of PNLHA’s territory. The expanded coverage area opens up new space for historians and commentators on labor history. PNLHA president Tom Lux is acting as editor with assistance from Ron Verzuh, but were looking for someone to take the reins. If you’re interested and have some writing and editing experience, email Tom at pnlha2@gmail.com.
In This Edition:
- PNLHA CONFERENCE 2022 – Mark Your Calendar
- PNLHA Brings Labor History to the Oregon Historical Society
- WCSA 2022 Conference
- Marion-Polk-Yamhill Labor Chapter chooses four holiday projects
- PNLHA Student Winners
- Paul Robeson at Peace Arch
- The Girls’ Honored in Chehalis
- Rocker on Labor Song Power
- Radical Songs for Radical Times
- Nobel Shows Min. Wage Impact
- MAKING HISTORY TODAY: Starbucks Workers Brew Pact
- Labor Solidarity Project
- The World Began on May Day
- Smelter Wars New book by former Oregon VP
- Oregon’s Lumberjack Boswell
- Revolutionary Nonviolence: Organizing for Freemen
- Cumberland Museum Open
- Deportee – The plane crash at Los Gatos Canyon, California, 1948
- Labor Prez to Canadian Senate
- Labor Educator Retires
- Obituaries
Dose the retire part of your Boeing’s company have a department to help people that are retired and need help with things they can not do anymore?my husband retired from boings,and since he had a value replaced he can’t do anything to get someone to help him. We don’t know anyone who is able to do handy man j obs.we are able to see the cost,if it works out.
If your husband was a member of the Machinist Union, you can call 763-1301 and ask for the Benefits Office. They may have some information on this.