Special guest presenters Bucky Halker and Elise Bryant will be speaking/performing at the upcoming Building Solidarity: Diversity, Engagement, and Inclusion through the Arts residential institute. Bucky is a folksinger, writer, rocker, scholar, labor songster, and …
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Registration extended – Building Solidarity institute
Registration for the upcoming Building Solidarity: Diversity, Engagement, and Inclusion through the Arts residential institute has been extended through Wednesday, March 15, 2023. Register now About the institute Mar 20 – 21 | Mon – …
Today! Labor Forward with Jaz Brisack, Starbucks union leader
Get the link Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at noon (CT) we are welcoming Jaz Brisack, Starbucks union leader Join us today at noon for Labor Forward Forum featuring Jaz Brisack. Jaz was a leader in …
Dr. Ericka Wills speaking engagements in Illinois
Assistant Professor Ericka Wills was featured by Illinois State University in anticipation of her upcoming speaking engagements. Monday, February 27, at 2 p.m. at the Illinois State University Multicultural Center, Ericka will present “Women’s Crucial …
Labor Forward on Feb 15 with Jaz Brisack, Starbucks union leader
Register now Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at noon (CT) we are welcoming Jaz Brisack, Starbucks union leader Join us for the next Labor Forward Forum featuring Jaz Brisack, Starbucks illegally terminated union leader. The forum …
Labor is demanding an end to wall street stock buybacks
By: Dr. Ericka Wills As gas prices at the pump continued to make national news and undercut voters’ confidence in the economy, Shell plc announced $4 billion in stock buybacks and increased dividend payments to …
An interview with new faculty member Dr. Ericka Wills
Dr. Ericka Wills joins School for Workers faculty This summer, UW–Madison Continuing Studies was pleased to welcome Dr. Ericka Wills to its School for Workers, where she offers courses in labor history, globalization, labor film, …
Video of Labor Forward featuring new faculty
School for Workers featured two new faculty members, Dr. Ericka Wills and Dr. Lola Loustaunau, at the September Labor Forward forum. Each new faculty member spoke about their teaching, research, and scholarship experience and plans …
Labor Forward on September 21 featuring new faculty members
Register now Wednesday, September 21, 2022, at noon featuring new faculty members Dr. Ericka Wills and Dr. Lola Loustaunau Join us for the next Labor Forward Forum to meet two new School for Workers faculty …
School for Workers hires new faculty Dr. Ericka Wills
The School for Workers faculty and staff are excited to announce Dr. Ericka Wills has joined us as an Assistant Professor in June 2022. “At this moment in history, the Labor Movement and the …