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The Worker

Books about the worker, working, and labor. From PNW labor wars, unions, suppression of wages and fair pay to tech workers, shipyard workers, and feminist fight against unpaid labor. Discover the stories of labor.

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32 items

  • Wages for Housework

    the Feminist Fight Against Unpaid Labor

    Callaci, Emily, 1981-
    Book, 2025New York : Seal Press, an imprint of Hachette Book Group, Inc., 2025. — 305.42 CALLACI 2025
  • Hell to Pay

    How the Suppression of Wages Is Destroying America

    Lind, Michael, 1962-
    Book, 2023New York, NY: Portfolio/Penguin, [2023] — 331.2973 LIND 2023
  • Blood Runs Coal

    the Yablonski Murders and the Battle for the United Mine Workers of America

    Bradley, Mark A. (Mark Andrew), 1956-
    Book, 2020New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, [2020] — 364.1523 BRADLEY 2020
  • The Cancer Factory

    Industrial Chemicals, Corporate Deception, and the Hidden Deaths of American Workers

    Morris, Jim, (Journalist),
    Book, 2024Boston : Beacon Press, [2024] — 658.382 MORRIS 2024
  • The United Farm Workers Movement

    El Movimiento De La Unión De Campesinos

    Perez Mendoza, Brenda,
    Book, 2023Ann Arbor, Michigan : Cherry Lake Publishing Group, [2023] — J 331.8928 PEREZ M 2023
  • Heavy Metal

    the Hard Days and Nights of the Shipyard Workers Who Build America's Supercarriers

    Fabey, Michael,
    Book, 2022New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2022] — 338.4762 FABEY 2022
  • Voices From the Valley

    Tech Workers Talk About What They Do--and How They Do It

    Book, 2020New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2020. — 331.766 VOICES 2020
  • The Mine Wars

    the Bloody Fight for Workers' Rights in the West Virginia Coalfields

    Watkins, Steve, 1954-
    Book, 2024New York, NY : Bloomsbury Children's Books, 2024. — J 331.8928 WATKINS 2024
  • No Right to An Honest Living

    the Struggles of Boston's Black Workers in the Civil War Era

    Jones, Jacqueline, 1948-
    Book, 2023New York, NY : Basic Books, Hachette Book Group, 2023. — 974.461 JONES 2024
  • Labor Wars of the Northwest

    the Struggle That Defined the Region

    DVD, 2019[United States] : Looking Back Productions, 2019. — DVD 331.8929 LABOR W 2019
  • Fight Like Hell

    the Untold History of American Labor

    Kelly, Kim, (Journalist)
    Book, 2022New York : One Signal Publishers/Atria, 2022. — 331.8809 KELLY 2022
  • Work Won't Love You Back

    How Devotion to Our Jobs Keeps Us Exploited, Exhausted, and Alone

    Jaffe, Sarah, 1980-
    Book, 2021New York : Bold Type Books, 2021. — 331.2 JAFFE 2021
  • Book, 2015New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015. — BERLIN LUCIA
  • Book, 2014New York : The Penguin Press, 2014. — KLAY PHIL
  • Book, 2024Toronto, Ontario, Canada : Hanover Square Press, 2024. — WELLS BRANDI
  • Book, 2000New York : Riverhead Books, 2000. — SAUNDER GEORGE