Sentences with phrase «u.s. labor history»

The march follows the route of thousands of coal miners in what became the historic Battle of Blair Mountain in 1921 — the largest class warfare armed confrontation in U.S. labor history, when miners battled police and strikebreakers backed by the coal operators for five days seeking to unionize the coalfields, until the President ordered the U.S. Army to put down the insurrection.

The inaugural exhibition, Women's Work / Men's Work: Labor and Gender in America, was organized with Professor Alex Lichenstein, Department of History, FIU, who will teach a course on twentieth - century U.S. labor history in the Spring semester of 2010.

After twelve years of tough negotiations, the BSCP won a collective bargaining agreement with the Pullman company, a major milestone in U.S. labor history.

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Put another way, it's harder to find labor in the U.S. right now than at any point in recent history.

Trump's pick to run the U.S. Labor Department, Andrew Puzder, the CEO of CKE Restaurants, may have another reason to further delay his overdue Senate confirmation hearing — a history of hiring undocumented help.

For me, collaboration would mean a chance to work with master teachers in my school to devise innovative approaches to subjects like the Industrial Revolution or labor movements (I'm hardly the first to teach U.S. history!).

After a short quiz about current Fight for 15 movement, students read about and discuss U.S. labor's struggles — and historic strikes — through history.

A teacher educator introduces her students to labor history and makes a case for its centrality to U.S. history.

And it is a theme well worth exploring: Labor Day's historical origins, commemorating the role of the rank - and - file worker in the American economy and tracing the history of U.S. laborLabor Day's historical origins, commemorating the role of the rank - and - file worker in the American economy and tracing the history of U.S. laborlabor law.

Throughout our history, we have played a central role in helping both small and midsize companies and individuals to manage their immigration risk and successfully navigate through the maze of U.S. immigration and labor laws.

«Fareed Zakaria GPS,» 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. on CNN: Saul Cornell, professor of American history at Fordham University; Adam Lankford, associate professor in criminology & criminal justice at the University of Alabama; Stephen F. Cohen, professor emeritus of Russian studies, history, and politics, New York University and Princeton University; David Sanger of The New York Times; Steve Phillips, founder of Democracy in Color; Hilda Solis, supervisor, Los Angeles County, District 1 and former U.S. secretary of labor.

To begin to understand how to change careers successfully and why career changes are now fashionable, we should look to U.S. labor - market history.

For example, you could list your employment history as «Independent Contractor - U.S. Department of Labor» followed by a brief description of your responsibilities and accomplishments while you were in that role.