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Dilma Rousseff: The Attack on Democracy & Human Rights in Brazil

School of Labor and Urban Studies 25 W. 43rd St., New York City, NY, United States

RSVP HERE CUNY’s Murphy Institute is pleased to host a presentation by Dilma Rousseff, former President of Brazil, co-organized with the Committee Defend Democracy in Brazil/New York. Brazil’s former president, Rousseff − impeached in August 2016 in what many have called a “soft coup” based on what analysts almost universally have described as minor and highly … Continue reading Dilma Rousseff: The Attack on Democracy & Human Rights in Brazil

This Is How We Win: A Community Resistance Panel and Discussion

55 Walker St. 55 Walker Street, New York, NY, United States

Learn more here. Another world is not only possible–it’s already here. The Cooperative Economics Alliance of New York City (CEANYC) aims to strengthen and expand community-led, democratically-controlled initiatives — from worker, financial and consumer co-ops to community land trusts and gardens, mutual housing, and low-income housing co-ops. Our goal is to build an economy based … Continue reading This Is How We Win: A Community Resistance Panel and Discussion

Action O.S.H. Launch – Safety and Health @ Work Day

School of Labor and Urban Studies 25 W. 43rd St., New York City, NY, United States

This upcoming World Day of Safety and Health at Work, ACTION O.S.H. invites you to participate in a dialogue about how to engage communities to understand the impact of illnesses and fatalities in the well-being of their individuals and families. We also want to share with you the launch of our new Occupational Health and … Continue reading Action O.S.H. Launch – Safety and Health @ Work Day

Cooperatives from Cuba to NY: An Intimate Dialogue with Co-op Pioneers from Havana and New York City

School of Labor and Urban Studies 25 W. 43rd St., New York City, NY, United States

RSVP HERE Join Green Worker Cooperatives and the Murphy Institute for an intimate dialogue with Luis Alberto Dueñas Casal, co-founder of the Cuban worker coperative SCENIUS and a leader in the Cuban worker cooperative movement. Since 2011, the Cuban government has moved to encourage the growth of worker cooperatives and transition many state-run enterprises to … Continue reading Cooperatives from Cuba to NY: An Intimate Dialogue with Co-op Pioneers from Havana and New York City

Faculty Conference: Law Enforcement, Unionism, and Communities of Color

School of Labor and Urban Studies 25 W. 43rd St., New York City, NY, United States

REGISTER HERE The Murphy Institute for Worker Education & Labor Studies, CUNY, is bringing together academics, labor leaders, activists, students, and policy makers to pose crucial questions concerning the criminal justice system and the labor movement’s place and responsibility within it. Our two-day conference, Confronting the Tragedy: Law Enforcement, Unionism, and Communities of Color, is … Continue reading Faculty Conference: Law Enforcement, Unionism, and Communities of Color

The Quest for Community Controlled Capital in the U.S

Dorothy Hirshon Suite, Arnhold Hall 55 West 13th Street, New York, NY, United States

RSVP HERE The establishment of community-controlled financial institutions is one of the great untold stories of public-policy successes over the last quarter-century. Early efforts to organize access and alternatives to basic banking services for the poor, the working class, and minority groups in the United States have their roots in the Freedmen’s Savings and Trust … Continue reading The Quest for Community Controlled Capital in the U.S

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