Organizing
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New Labor Forum Highlights: Feb. 5th, 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. The neoliberal trend that has corporatized higher education and made of it a brave new world of contingent faculty labor has…
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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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New Labor Forum Highlights: Nov. 13th, 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. While important revelations of workplace sexual harassment committed by men in the entertainment industry continue to come to light, we take…
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Building Power before Janus – And After: Lessons from CUNY
This article was originally featured at Labor Notes. Want to learn more about public sector unionism? Join us for a one day conference on November 17th, “Janus and Beyond: The Future of Public Sector Unions.” By Luke Elliott-Negri As recently as 2014, just 22 percent of my co-workers were members of our chapter in our…