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Math & English Prep Open House

CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies 25 W 43RD ST, NEW YORK, NY

Are you an adult interested in college but worried your English and math skills aren't quite up to par? Join us for an open house info session to learn more about Worker Education at the Murphy Institute's FREE College Preparation Program! This program, held at the CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies (SLU) in collaboration … Continue reading Math & English Prep Open House

March with SLU at Labor Day Parade

44th St. between 5th and Madison New York, NY, United States

We just graduated the first class from the new CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies! We never would have gotten to this point without the continuous support of the New York Labor Movement. So, this Sept. 7th, we'll join in solidarity with our union sisters and brothers by marching in the Labor Day Parade. It's a great … Continue reading March with SLU at Labor Day Parade

The Green New Deal, Net-Zero Carbon, & The Crucial Role of Public Ownership

CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies 25 W 43RD ST, NEW YORK, NY

REGISTER HERE Description This conference has two main goals. The first goal is to show how both public ownership and a public goods approach is critical to achieving “zero carbon” and the other core objectives of the Green New Deal. The second goal is to make visible key struggles around ownership and control—including anti-privatization fights—that … Continue reading The Green New Deal, Net-Zero Carbon, & The Crucial Role of Public Ownership

Medicare-For-All & Its Competitors: What Plan Should Organized Labor & Progressives Support?

CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies 25 W 43RD ST, NEW YORK, NY

RSVP HERE As the health care sector continues to grow at an unprecedented rate – in part to meet the needs of an aging Baby Boomer population – organized labor and other working-class movements are mobilizing to protect and expand various health care programs. As support for “Medicare-for-All” has increased among voters, Democratic lawmakers have … Continue reading Medicare-For-All & Its Competitors: What Plan Should Organized Labor & Progressives Support?

Labor Journalism – The Next Generation

Bobst Library 70 Washington Square south., New York, NY, United States

A conversation with Kim Kelly (labor reporter for Teen Vogue ) and Alex Press (editor and reporter at Jacobin) Fifth Annual Debra E. Bernhardt Labor Journalism Award Ceremony Join the New York Labor History Association for the fifth Annual Debra E. Bernhardt Journalism Award presentation and a discussion on the next generation of labor journalism with Kim Kelly (labor reporter … Continue reading Labor Journalism – The Next Generation

Workers’ Studio: El Co-op Opening

Queens Museum New York City Building Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens, NY, United States

Join us for the exhibition opening of Workers’ Studio: El Co-op in the Community Partnership Gallery on Sunday November 10th, from 2-5pm. Program: 2 pm–5pm: Exhibition Opening and Co-op Fair Representatives from NYC based co-ops will provide information on their services. 2pm and 4pm: Short Film Screenings Short film screenings at 2pm and 4pm will … Continue reading Workers’ Studio: El Co-op Opening

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