The Good Old, Bad Old Days

The days when popular art and class consciousness briefly flourished. Erik Loomis, This Day in Labor History: November 27, 1937—

On November 27, 1937, the International Ladies Garment Workers Union (ILGWU) debuted its play "Pins and Needles," which would become the longest running musical of the 1930s. This cultural form of labor feminism at a time when organized labor was dominated by male workers is a vital and important moment both in the cultural history of work but also in the history of women and work.

And so, from the tuneful stroll down memory lane to the present... And ">the near future, thanks to so much of white organized labor deciding to vote for suicide.