Welcome to the latest 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:

  • Labor Resurgence: Learning from the Recurring Conflict with Capital
  • Labor History Person of the Year and Labor History Maker of the Year Awards
  • The Cold Millions by Jess Walter
  • Deep River by Karl Marlantes
  • Getting Elected is the Easy Part by Sen. Karen Keiser
  • Who Taught Us to Shun Unions?
  • South Asian Workers’ History
  • A Grand Cumberland Tradition
  • Union Victims of Centralia Tragedy to be Honored
  • New Mural in Downtown Springfield to Highlight How “Labor Builds Community”
  • Discord in Concord: Erasing ‘The Rebel Girl’
  • Canada’s Forgotten Labor Dailies
  • Sharing Labor’s Past
  • The First Decoration Day
  • Amazon Fires Alabama Union Leader
  • ‘Retaliation at its Worst’: Starbucks Fires Worker
  • Former and Current Employees of the Gilbert House Children’s Museum Rally for Change
  • So Long Gordon Lightfoot