A team of researchers has received a $1.5 million cooperative award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to examine the state of school food service in the U.S. and explore strategies to create “a stable …
School for Workers News
Generations of Change: Labor Migration, Settlement, and Social Transformation
School for Workers Professor Armando Ibarra is speaking at the Madison Rotary Club on April 10, 2024 on the generations of change. As one of the 10 largest clubs within Rotary International, Rotary Club of …
Steward Workshop hosted by SCFL
South Central Federation of Labor and School for Workers has partnered to offer a Steward Workshop on April 13, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Madison Labor Temple. This workshop is for …
Registration is extended for Building Strength and Involvement institute
Register now Do you wish you had more members actively involved in the work of the union? Membership involvement is the key to union strength, whether in contract negotiations or in solving workplace issues and …
Announcing special event Humanities NOW: Public Universities, Legislatures, and Academic Freedom
Wednesday, April 10, 2024 @ 5:30 p.m. | Elvehjem Building, Room L140 | Free and open to all
Black History Month | Remembering Hilton Hanna
Hilton E. Hanna arrived in Madison in 1934 and over the next several decades, he became a key figure in the city’s civil rights and labor movements.
Labor organizing in higher ed and beyond
Join the CSUDH Labor Studies Department for a discussion of the recent CFA strike, Starbucks labor organizing, and immigrant worker rights with national labor experts: Prof. Armando Ibarra, Wisconsin School for Workers & Prof. John …
U.S. Labor then and now | Free community class
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point College of Professional Studies | Room 116 March 9, 2024 @ 9:00 am Join us for this free event, as Dr. Michael Childers will screen and lead discussions on the labor films: …
Visiting scholar Maurice Mitchell, Working Families Party
How We Save Us: Rethinking Strategy and Collective Action in US Politics presented on January 30, 2024 @ 2:00 p.m. in-person or online. This free event is in collaboration with the host UW-Madison The Havens Wright Center for Social Justice. Pre-registration is required.
Worker health and safety listening sessions
School for Workers is seeking current or recently employed workers in the construction, manufacturing of any kind, food processing, agriculture, paper mills, or hospitality industry to participate in research about health and safety in their …