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New Labor Forum Highlights: Dec 11th, 2017
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. As the Supreme Court appears poised to rule this spring against public sector unions in the Janus v. AFSCME case, public sector workers
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Photos and Video: Janus and Beyond: the Future of Public Sector Unions
Many thanks to everyone who supported our recent conference, “Janus and Beyond: the Future of Public Sector Unions,” held November 17th and sponsored by the Cornell Worker Institute and the Murphy Institute at CUNY. Over 170 union activists, leaders, staff and allies attended, coming from over 40 labor locals, councils and federations. The energy in
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The Unmet Promise of Labor’s Resuscitation (12/8)
December 8th, 2017 5:30-8pm Murphy Institute 25 W. 43rd St., 18th Floor, New York, NY RSVP HERE New Labor Forum, first published in September 1997, was founded to contribute to the new possibilities for debate and discussion among labor and its allies in the wake of the AFL-CIO’s first ever contested elections in 1995. In
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Announcing: The Murphy Institute Research Awards Program
Submission deadline: January 5, 2018 <<APPLICATION LINK>> Send complete applications to: JSMIAwards@sps.cuny.edu The Murphy Institute’s Research Awards Program supports original qualitative and quantitative research by CUNY scholars on issues relevant to the labor and social justice movements, both nationally and locally. Researchers from all academic disciplines are invited to apply. The Awards Program is open
