Michigan Labor History Society

Michigan Labor History Society Michigan Labor History Society seeks to expand the knowledge of the labor movement among all generations.

With meetings, tours, and other events, we seek to reach new and old union members and other workers with information about labor's rich heritage throughout Michigan.

Great to see so many friends at our annual Labor Day Mobilization Luncheon. It was a spirited event with calls to action...
08/24/2026

Great to see so many friends at our annual Labor Day Mobilization Luncheon. It was a spirited event with calls to action and reminders why the labor movement is essential to a just society.
Special thanks to our inspiring guest speaker, Wayne Academic Union President Hayg Oshagan, Bernie Firestone award-winner Eric McPherson (Sheet Metal Air Rail and Transportation Workers Local 80), UAW REGION 1A for being amazing hosts, as well as every individual and organization that participated. MotorCities National Heritage Area, Union Hall Arts Residency, Michigan AFL-CIO, and United Way for Southeastern Michigan.

WORKERS MEMORIAL DAY 2026 will be observed in Detroit on Tuesday, April 28 at noon at the McGregor Reflecting Pool on th...
04/08/2026

WORKERS MEMORIAL DAY 2026 will be observed in Detroit on Tuesday, April 28 at noon at the McGregor Reflecting Pool on the Wayne State University campus. Please join us in remembering the workers who died on the job last year. A two-page flyer is attached with further information and a map.

04/07/2026

MOVIE NIGHT: ‘FORGOTTEN’
Start your May Day week with a free screening of “Forgotten: The Murder at the Ford Rouge Plant” on Wednesday, April 29 at the Okulski Family Theater in Grosse Pointe Park, presented by Pointes for Peace and the Grosse Pointe Harper Woods Democracy Coalition. Members of the cast and crew of this labor jazz opera will be present. Admission is free, but tickets are required and available at Pointesforpeace.org. The theater is in Windmill Pointe Park at 14920 Windmill Pointe Dr. corner of Barrington, Grosse Pointe Park. Doors at 6:30, film at 7.
FREE TICKETS FOR "FORGOTTEN" APRIL 29

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Detroit, MI
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