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New Labor Forum Highlights: December 3rd, 2018
The New Labor Forum has a bi-weekly newsletter on current topics in labor, curated by the some of the most insightful scholars and activists in the labor world today. Check out some highlights from the latest edition below. With this installment of the New Labor Forum newsletter, we take a break from our bi-weekly offering of free articles, reports, videos, and
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SLU Prof. Kafui Attoh on WNYC’s On the Media
Last week, SLU Urban Studies Professor Kafui Attoh made an appearance on WNYC’s On the Media to talk about the relationship between public transportation and democracy, closing out an hour that explores the injustices that undergird “feel good” stories about workers persevering through horrifying commutes and the perils of self-driving cars. From On the Media:
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Spring 2019 Special Topics Course: Economic Democracy & System Change (M 6:15-8:45pm)
Evan Casper-Futterman and Michael Menser URB 651- Special Topics: Economic Democracy and System Change Class LABR 669 – Special Topics: Economic Democracy and System Change Class And cross listed at the Grad Center, Earth and Environmental Science Dept. Discussions around economic democracy and economic “alternatives” often focus on either firm-level changes like cooperative ownership structures, or focus
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Event: The Next Generation: Young Workers Building Movements (12/6)
Thursday, December 6th, 2018 6pm – 8pm ET CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies 25 W. 43rd Street, 18th Floor, New York, NY 10036 RSVP HERE Despite the recent weakness of the U.S. labor movement, young workers are invigorating unions and other working-class organizations throughout the country, showing the promise of a new broad-based
