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Change in Mexico: Migration Policy, Economic Renewal, and the New Government

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

REGISTER HERE A discussion with TATIANA CLOUTHIER (Congresswoman from Mexico; former campaign director for current President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador) and ROBERTO VALDOVINOS (Director, Institute of Mexicans Abroad) Join us for the exclusive opportunity to learn from and speak with two high-ranking officials from the new Mexican government led by President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador. The … Continue reading Change in Mexico: Migration Policy, Economic Renewal, and the New Government →

Rights in Transit: A Book Talk with Kafui Attoh, in conversation with Eric Goldwyn

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

RSVP HERE Is public transportation a right? Should it be? For those reliant on public transit, the answer is invariably “yes” to both. For those who lack other means of mobility, transit is a lifeline. It offers access to many of the entitlements we take as essential: food, employment, and democratic public life itself. Rights … Continue reading Rights in Transit: A Book Talk with Kafui Attoh, in conversation with Eric Goldwyn →

Book Talk: Annelise Orleck Presents “We Are All Fast-Food Workers Now”

The Surrogate Court Building 31 Chambers Street, Reading Room, Suite 111, New Yok, NY, United States

RSVP HERE Annelise Orleck - Dartmouth professor and Brooklyn-native - will present her latest work, "We Are All Fast Food Workers Now": The Global Uprising against Poverty Wages. Tracing a new global labor movement sparked and sustained by low-wage workers,“We Are All Fast-Food Workers Now” is an urgent, illuminating look at globalization as seen through the eyes of … Continue reading Book Talk: Annelise Orleck Presents “We Are All Fast-Food Workers Now” →

Math & English Prep Open House

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

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 →

OUR ECONOMY! Economic Democracy and System Change

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

RSVP HERE Can the economy be democratized? How can we transform it into a more socially inclusive and ecologically sustainable system? How can we combat the growing concentrations of power and wealth? What current practices point toward a participatory democracy and resilient next system? Our current political economy is unjust, anti-democratic, and ecologically unsustainable. This … Continue reading OUR ECONOMY! Economic Democracy and System Change →

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