Celebrate NYLHA’s 50th Anniversary

Join us for an in-person and online special event to review major developments during the last half century in American labor as we look toward the future, as well as 50th anniversary reflections on what NYLHA has been able to do to advance an understanding of labor history as a bridge between the past and the present.

Details and RSVP information can be found in the flyer below:

Upcoming Events – Spring 2026

May 4, 2026, 6-8pm

Clara Lemlich Awards for Social Activism, held at the NY Society for Ethical Culture, 2 West 64th Street, New York City.

In-person and online. Register here.

May 27, 2026, 6-8pm

50th Anniversary Celebration of the New York Labor History Association, with a review of 50 years of U.S. labor history.

In-person at Cornell University ILR School Conference Center, 570 Lexington Avenue, 12th Floor, New York City, or via Zoom.

Register at 50ANNIV@newyorklaborhistory.org

June 4, 2026, 7:30pm

Book party for “Backroom Bargaining: Racketeering and Rebellion in New York City’s Labor Unions,” by the late Jane Latour.

In-person event at Houghton Hall, 22 East 30th Street, New York City.

RSVP at LaTourBookParty@gmail.com, or (818) 825-1249.


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