Joseph A. McCartin is a historian at Georgetown University and the incoming president of the Labor and Working Class History Association (LAWCHA) as of 2024.

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In 1996, There Was Union Summer. This Year, There’s “Labor Spring.”
"Labor Spring" brings back a national teach-in on organizing to campuses across the country.
Cindy Hahamovitch, William P. Jones and Joseph A. McCartin
Announcing In These Times’ New Agreement with the National Writers Union
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