Register by: Aug 28
@ University of Wisconsin-Madison Fluno Center @ 8:30 am - @ 4:30 pm
This class is designed to be a launching pad for all unionists, from new members seeking to get active to experienced leaders looking to hone their knowledge and skills. We will discuss issues currently facing organized labor and will improve upon the practical skills needed by stewards and other workplace reps.
Guest: Richard de Vries
Online @ 12:00 pm
Join us for Labor Forward, a monthly forum spotlighting leaders and advocates shaping today’s labor movement. In this session, Dr. Michael Childers will sit down with Richard de Vries, a longtime labor activist and member …
Co-sponsored, free event
The Marquee Cinema at UW-Madison Union South @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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Join Latinos Organizing for Understanding and Development (LOUD) and the UW–Madison School for Workers for the Wisconsin premiere of Ugly Little Monkeys, a documentary that tells the story of Los Changuitos Feos de Tucson, the …
Free training sponsored by MALC
Milwaukee Area Labor Council (633 S Hawley Rd Milwaukee, WI 53214) @ 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
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This class is intended for new or experienced labor activists interested in reviewing basic labor and employment rights on the job. We will address the rights to organize and engage in collective activity protected in the private sector by the National Labor Relations Act and in the public sector provided by the Wisconsin Peace Act, as well as review of the limitations of public sector labor law in Wisconsin.
Neenah Labor Temple 157 South Green Bay Road, Neenah @ 8:30 am - @ 4:30 pm
For both new and experienced stewards! This two-day steward training class will sharpen your skills and boost your effectiveness as a leader – enabling you to enforce your contract, represent your members, and build a …
Madison Public Library | 201 W Mifflin St, Madison WI @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Learn more about the historical marker campaign
Union members working to establish a historical marker for the mighty UAW Local 248 at the former Allis-Chalmers site will host a film screening of three rare films about the union. The films include historic …
Guest: Tyler Daguerre, Co‑Founder, Independent Organizing Network (I.O.N.)
Online @ 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
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Free, live stream interview series
@ University of Wisconsin-Madison Pyle Center Alumni Lounge @ 5:00 pm
A Tribute to the Past. A Toast to the Future. In celebration of the School for Workers’ 100th anniversary, we invite you to a special evening of food, community, and solidarity. Join us for a …
Featuring: Jason Resnikoff
Online via Zoom and Sewell Social Sciences Bldg., Room 8108 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Havens Wright Center Visiting Scholars Program
Join us on Apr 8 at 12:30 p.m. for The Slave and the Machine: Coerced Labor and the Origins of Modern Technology, with Jason Resnikoff, Assistant Professor of Contemporary History at the University of Groningen …
Residential institute | Wed – Thu, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. and Fri, 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
@ University of Wisconsin-Madison Fluno Center -
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Class description Federal labor and employment law is evolving rapidly. From constitutional challenges to the National Labor Relations Act, to shifting interpretations of Title VII, to high-profile employment termination cases, recent government actions are reshaping …