---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Mon, 29 Apr 1996 19:22:10 EDT From: "Seth Wigderson, H-Labor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: H-Net Labor History discussion list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Wages and Jobs in an Era of Downsizing (fwd) From: "Nelson N. Lichtenstein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Smithsonian Institution National Museum of American History presents "Wages and Jobs in an Era of Downsizing" Part of an ongoing commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Employment Act of 1946 Wednesday, May 1, 1996 Presidential Reception Suite NMAH Washington, D. C. Welcoming Reparks (9:30 a.m.) Lonnie Bunch, NMAH Jobs, Wages and the State: Empoloyment Policy Since World War II (10 a.m. -12 p.m.) Nelson Lichtenstein, University of Virginia Ira Katznelson, Columbia University Margaret Weir, The Brookings Institution Robert Nathan, Economist in the Roosevelt and Truman Administrations Lunch (12p.m. -1:30 p.m.) The American Standard of Living: Can it Rise Again? (1:30 p.m. -3:30 p.m.) Jeffrey Faux, Economic Policy Institute Heidi Hartmann, Institute for Women's Policy Research William Kiskanen, Cato Institute John Judis, The New Republic Karen Nussbaum, AFL-CIO Jobs and Politics: 1996 and Beyond (3:45 p.m. -4:15 p.m.) E.J. Dionne, The Washington Post It's free, but call (301) 596-4743 if you plan to attend. Co-sponsored by the Harrison Program, University of Maryland, the World Future Society and the Department of History, University of Maryland -- Nelson Lichtenstein Department of History University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA 22903 (h) 804 295-6769 (o) 804 924-6408 -- Nelson Lichtenstein Department of History University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA 22903 (h) 804 295-6769 (o) 804 924-6408
