Magpie, Charlie King and George Mann in concert in NYC, special guests The New York City Labor Chorus! Doors open at 7 PM. $10 - $15 suggested admission, no none turned away for lack of funds! See full itinerary and more info here.
A CALL TO ACTION FOR PUERTO RICO! WE WILL NOT PAY THIS DEBT! PICKET THE HEDGEFUNDERS! The crisis in Puerto Rico is deepening and raining misery upon the poor & working people of the island. We are calling for a series of weekly demos beginning next week in front of the offices of several key … Continue reading Puerto Ricans Picket the Hedgefunders!
RSVP here. One hundred years after the publication of her masterpiece “The Accumulation of Capital,” Rosa Luxemburg’s ideas have come back in a big way across much of the left. If she were still here, what would Rosa say about contemporary feminist movements, the mass strike and Occupy, our deepening ecological crisis, or other crucial … Continue reading Rosa Remix: New Takes on a Longtime Classic
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Roundtable debate While early days, the Sanders campaign continues to gather steam, despite much discussed weaknesses. At same time, Clinton has embraced a number of progressive positions. What do these developments imply about the electoral landscape? How does organized labor assess the moment and how would they measure an electoral ‘victory’? Confirmed Speakers: Larry Cohen, … Continue reading New Labor Forum: Labor, the Working Class and the Democratic Party in 2016
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