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:

  • Dr. King and the Labor Movement
  • IWW Commemorates Centralia Tragedy Workers
  • Time for Your 2024 Membership
  • Sister Agnes – “Good Angel of Labor”
  • Stamping in Labor History
  • Rosies of the North
  • Fed Focuses on Labor History
  • New Musical about Ballantyne Pier
  • Michael Honey and Bill Fletcher Jr. Discuss the State of Labor and Civil Rights
  • Solidarity Now! 1968 Poor People’s Campaign
  • UE: A Remarkable Example
  • WSU Student Employees Ratify First Union Contract
  • Bank Unionizing
  • The Unionization Wave Is Hitting COSTCO
  • Starbucks Store Closures Were Illegal
  • Starbucks Workers Just Keep Organizing
  • Friday’s Labor Folklore
  • At Laughing Planet, A Union Forms
  • Cannabis Candy Makers Now Union at Gron
  • Bellingham’s Community Food Co-Op Employees Vote to Join Teamsters 231
  • Oregon Labor Action Alert
  • Oregon CBTU 2024 Black History Month Celebration