Labor At Wayne
Labor@Wayne, established in January 2009, is an internationally recognized program in labor-management and worker education.
Labor@Wayne includes the Fraser Center for Workplace Issues, the Center for Labor Studies, the Employment and Labor Relations (BA and MA) program, and the Labor School. Through its various programs and activities, Labor@Wayne serves Wayne State University’s central mission as a urban institution engaged in the community. Labor@Wayne fulfills its mission through graduate, undergraduate, and worker education programs and research and conferences.
10/04/2024
The North American Labor History Conference (NALHC) returns next week for the first time since 2018! This year's theme is Work and Democracy, and the conference will feature more than 20 individual panels, three plenary sessions, plus the return of the Bernie Firestone Labor Arts Tribute (Friday evening). Also join us for an outdoor labor history exhibition, film screenings, and even more activities!
Students register for free and reduced rates available for those who qualify and/or are in need.
06/11/2024
03/19/2024
Tomorrow and Thursday: Wayne State's Second Annual Labor Spring Teach-In on Workers' Rights. Free and open to the public!
03/18/2022
Have you ever wondered how to incorporate labor history into your union's education or organizing efforts? Join us next Wednesday! Register here: https://forms.wayne.edu/59a6d04e399fa/
01/17/2022
On June 23, 1963, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led the Walk to Freedom in Detroit, where he gave an early version of his “I Have a Dream” speech. In honor of everything he has done for our nation, the university will be closed today.
We invite you to join us today in honoring him at our annual event that will be live-streamed at 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. as well as shown at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Comcast Channel 900. go.wayne.edu/live-event-fb
📸 Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor & Urban Affairs
06/11/2021
Become a WSU Warrior: https://wayne.edu/apply
04/02/2021
Take the Next Step in Your Career at Wayne State Advance Your Career in Midtown Detroit
03/05/2021
See yourself as a Warrior Join us virtually from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
01/24/2021
"Bernie at Old Main!!"
📸: Megan Spresser
Share your pics and videos via go.wayne.edu/photos. ⠀
11/03/2020
“The vote is precious. It is the most powerful non-violent tool we have in a democratic society, and we must use it.” — Rep. John Lewis
Today, Election Day, WSU is closed to ensure our students, faculty and staff are able to participate in the election process. Vote.
09/30/2020
Attend Virtual Grad School Open House - Oct. 14 Join us for Virtual Grad School Fall Open House on Oct. 3
09/26/2020
Attend Virtual Fall Open House - Oct. 3 Join us for Virtual Fall Open House on Oct. 3
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