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Redefining Worker Power: A Conference on Policy and Organizing Responses to Precarious Work

Weill Cornell Medical College, Belfer Research Building 413 East 69th St., 3rd Floor, New York City, NY, United States

REGISTER HERE The Worker Institute at Cornell University is hosting a conference on the topic of innovative policy and organizing responses to the challenges of non-standard employment or precarious work. … Continue reading Redefining Worker Power: A Conference on Policy and Organizing Responses to Precarious Work

Reconstructing Economic Development for People and Planet: Stories of Just Economic Democracy from Jackson to PR to the Bronx

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

RSVP HERE Co-sponsored by the Murphy Institute, CUNY, and Democracy @ Work New York For the first time in decades, cities round the country are advancing progressive innovations and solutions to too-long-sustained poverty and inequality.  In New York City worker cooperatives, participatory budgeting, and community land trusts are on the policy platform of the City Council’s … Continue reading Reconstructing Economic Development for People and Planet: Stories of Just Economic Democracy from Jackson to PR to the Bronx

Spring 2018 NY Union Semester Class Celebration

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

Join us to celebrate the achievements of the NY Union Semester class and honor the mentors and faculty who shape our program.

Labor Goes to the Movies Presents: Salt of the Earth

PSC 61 Broadway, New York City, NY, United States

The union’s film series will present Salt of the Earth this Friday, May 11 in the PSC Union Hall, 61 Broadway, 16th floor. Based on an actual strike at a zinc mine in New Mexico, the film exposes discrimination against Mexican-American miners who fought to attain wage parity with Anglo workers in other mines and to be treated humanely by … Continue reading Labor Goes to the Movies Presents: Salt of the Earth

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