In three Thursday night sessions, you will sharpen and deepen your stewardship skills and improve your effectiveness as a leader. Class topics will include: The role of a union steward Using the contract to represent …
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Professor Ibarra receives Villas Distinguished Achievement Professorship
Congratulations to Professor Armando Ibarra, one of the thirteen professors who were named to Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professorships. The award recognizes distinguished scholarship as well as standout efforts in teaching and service. The professorship provides …
School for Workers co-hosts Labor Spring 2023 event
Saturday, April 22, 11 AM-2 PM (US CT) The Crossing, 1127 University Ave. Madison, WI Register Here The past few years have seen an upsurge in labor organizing across the US, as workers have demanded …
Labor Forward on Apr 19 with Christine Neumann-Ortiz
Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at noon (CT) Register now Join us for the next Labor Forward Forum featuring Christine Neumann-Ortiz founding Executive Director of Voces de la Frontera and Voces de la Frontera Action. Professor …
Worker’s Compensation Community Class in the Fox Valley
The Fox Valley Area Labor Council is sponsoring a Worker’s Compensation Training taught by the University of Wisconsin-Madison School for Workers. You will learn about: The basics of Wisconsin Worker’s Compensation law and recent updates …
IBB 64th annual Summer Training registration opens
School for Workers and IBB International is partnering again for the annual IBB Summer Training Institutes. All IBB locals and lodges across the United States and Canada are encouraged to send their members to the …
Today! Labor Forward: Struggling for hours and safety
Analyzing the strike of tire workers in foreign controlled plants in Argentina Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at noon (CT) Register now Join us today at noon for the Labor Forward forum featuring Professor Paula Varela, …
Registration extended – Grievance Arbitration institute
The registration for Grievance Arbitration residential institute has been extended through Monday, April 3, 2023. Register now About Apr 10 – 14 | Mon – Thu, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. and Fri, 8:30 a.m. …
Making Trouble: A Book Talk with Frank Emspak
Book talk March 22, 2023 | 4:30 pm to 5:45 pm | @ the UW-Madison Memorial Union Free and open to the public. Frank Emspak, union activist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Wisconsin …
Announcing guest presenters Bucky Halker and Elise Bryant
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 …