For the new fiscal year (July 1 – June 30), the School for Workers department has elected Professor Don Taylor and Associate Professor Alexia Kulwiec to serve as co-chairs. Together, the co-chairs will oversee departmental …
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Labor Forward on May 17th with Peter Rickman
Wednesday, May 17th at noon (CT) Register Join us for the next Labor Forward Forum featuring Peter Rickman, President of MASH (Milwaukee Area Service and Hospitality Workers Organization). Professor Don Taylor and Peter will discuss …
Collective Bargaining Workshop in Milwaukee April 16th
Join us for a Collective Bargaining workshop on Saturday, April 16th from 10:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. at the Milwaukee Area Labor Council. School for Workers and the MALC Young Workers Committee has partnered together …
Online institutes expand workers’ access to School for Workers classes
While we at the UW-Madison School for Workers can’t wait to hold in-person classes again, our move to online programming has made labor education more accessible to a wider variety of union members. With no …
TODAY! Virtual Mini-Session: Past Practice Grievances
School for Workers faculty will stream live on Facebook every Wednesday at noon central time. Every week will focus on a different topic. Past Practice Grievances | Wed, June 24 @ Noon on School for Worker’s …
TODAY! Virtual Mini-Session: Unfair Labor Practices & Bargaining Strategy
School for Workers faculty will stream live on Facebook every Wednesday at noon central time. Every week will focus on a different topic. Unfair Labor Practices & Bargaining Strategy | Wed, May 27 @ Noon …
TODAY! Virtual Mini-Session: Finding and Developing Workplace Leaders
School for Workers faculty will stream live on Facebook every Wednesday at noon central time. Every week will focus on a different topic. Finding and Developing Workplace Leaders | Wed, May 13 @ Noon on School …
New Video | COVID-19 and Workplace Safety
Professor Don Taylor developed a video resource for workers, introducing measures to be taken at the workplace to mitigate risks during COVID-19. View the video COVID-19 and Workplace Safety below:
Today! Virtual Mini-Session: Unions & Covid-19
School for Workers faculty will stream live on Facebook every Wednesday at noon central time. Every week will focus on a different topic. Unions & COVID-19 | Wed, Apr 15 @ Noon on School for …
Union Education Never Stops
By: Don Taylor, University of Wisconsin School for Workers You have probably heard the expression “knowledge is power.” So, it makes sense to assume that more knowledge means more power. The more we know, the …