ClothesLined: Stopping Walmart’s Dirty Supply Chain Moves
School of Labor and Urban Studies 25 W. 43rd St., New York City, NY, United StatesCo-Sponsored by the Murphy Institute, Rosa Luxemburg Foundation, Jobs with Justice, and the Asia Floor Wage Alliance Representatives of unions and worker organizations from India, Cambodia, Bangladesh, Indonesia and the US will discuss how to strengthen workers’ ability to improve conditions in Walmart’s global garment supply chain, from factory to store.
Trade Union Climate Summit: A Discussion on Global and National Actions
32BJ 25 W. 18th St., New York City, NY, United StatesA 75-person one-day Trade Union Climate Summit will convene in New York City on June 29th at 32BJ SEIU, 25 West 18th Street, New York, NY. The summit is being organized by the International Program on Labor Climate and Environment at The Murphy Institute, CUNY. In December 2015, the “last chance” UN climate talks (COP … Continue reading Trade Union Climate Summit: A Discussion on Global and National Actions
Women Day Laborers Organizing in Brooklyn’s Hasidic Community
The Worker's Justice Project, the Worker Institute at Cornell and Jews for Racial and Economic Justice invite you to the launch of a new research report on the working conditions … Continue reading Women Day Laborers Organizing in Brooklyn’s Hasidic Community
INFORMATION SESSION: LABOR RELATIONS/STUDIES CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
School of Labor and Urban Studies 25 W. 43rd St., New York City, NY, United StatesJoin us for an Information Session to learn about the undergraduate and graduate level certificate programs in Labor Relations and Labor Studies.
Mass Rally: Show Your Solidarity with Verizon Workers
Up and down the East Coast, 39,000 Verizon Workers are fighting back against corporate greed for a fair contract and good jobs through building out FIOS for all. In the past five years, Verizon made $28 billion in profits and paid its top five executives $249 million. But instead of building out FIOS, the company … Continue reading Mass Rally: Show Your Solidarity with Verizon Workers