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  • Photos: Cooperative Events at Murphy

    Photos: Cooperative Events at Murphy

    By Rebecca Lurie This Thursday, the worker-owned cooperative Action OSH hosted their Grand Opening at the Murphy Institute, celebrating the National Day of Workers’ Health and Safety. Along with allies from the Center for Family Life, United Steel Workers, NYC Network of Worker Cooperatives and the Murphy Institute Community and Worker Ownership Project and elsewhere, this group

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  • Event: Confronting the Tragedy (4/28-29)

    Event: Confronting the Tragedy (4/28-29)

    Dates: April 28th-29th Time: 9am-5:30pm Location: Murphy Institute, 25 W. 43rd St., 18th Floor REGISTER HERE The Murphy Institute for Worker Education & Labor Studies, CUNY, is bringing together academics, labor leaders, activists, students, and policy makers to pose crucial questions concerning the criminal justice system and the labor movement’s place and responsibility within it. Our two-day conference,

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  • New Labor Forum Highlights: April 17th, 2017

    New Labor Forum Highlights: April 17th, 2017

    The New Labor Forum has launched 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 the escalation of US involvement in the Syrian battlefield AND the introduction of our biggest bomb ever to the

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  • Conference: Organizing 2.0 (4/7-8)

    Conference: Organizing 2.0 (4/7-8)

    This Friday and Saturday, Organizing 2.0 returns to the Murphy Institute. Dates: April 7th-8th, 2017 Time: 9am-5pm Location: Murphy Institute, 25 W. 43rd St., 18th Floor Registration link Organizing 2.0 is an annual training event held in New York City. It is a volunteer run event offering training in online organizing, digital strategy and use of online

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