Friday, March 23rd, 2018, 9am The Murphy Institute 25 W 43rd Street, 18th Floor New York, NY, 10036 RSVP HERE
Friday, March 23, 9am-12:30pm Co-sponsored by the Murphy Institute, CUNY and The Worker Institute at Cornell ILR
An interactive program bringing strategies, resources, and creativity together to create an equity framework for … Continue Reading ››
Penny Lewis is an Assistant Professor of Labor Studies at The Murphy Institute Years of organizing, agitating, occupying and strategizing have brought the issue of low wage and precarious work to the forefront of contemporary economic discussion. Fast food and retail are not the only sectors where such low wage work has become the norm: higher … Continue Reading ››
By Steve Brier One of the great ironies is that workers all over the world celebrate Labor Day on May 1st, not the first Monday in September, the way we do in the U.S. Most people assume the choice of May 1st has something to do with the former Soviet Union. They don’t realize that the … Continue Reading ››
