We hosted a Listening Session at Auraria campus for #laborspring and had incredible conversations about labor history, how to organize a union, and what youth envision for the future in labor. Thank you to all who attended! Looking forward to organizing more listening sessions ✊

Lane Windham's new piece in the New Labor Forum is titled "Could Sisyphus Have Tried Harder? Reflections on the Sweeney Administration's Efforts at Mass Organizing, 30 Years Later." Read now at lwp.georgetown.edu/articles/windh…

Now available on [email protected]! "Is the purpose of organizing to increase union membership, or is it to rebuild a working-class movement that can effectively make life better for the vast majority of working people?" Lane Windham for New Labor Forum portside.org/2025-05-28/cou…

🌍✨ Get ready for the DC premiere of "WTO/99," a gripping film on the 1999 Seattle protests against the World Trade Organization. 🎥💥 Order tickets 🎟️ dcdoxfest.com/films/wto-99/ Use coupon code 10WTO/99 for 10% off! Saturday, June 14 8:15 PM Regal Gallery Place

“If Pope Leo's words and actions can inspire greater solidarity in service to addressing the economic issues of our time, we will be one step closer to building a world where workers are more likely to gain and enjoy the rights and dignity that is rightfully theirs.” Terrific

New from CLJE: In Democracy Journal, Sharon Block ☮️ and CLJE Fellows Raj Nayak and Seema Nanda discuss the existential threats to the NLRA, the need for innovative state and local policy, and the fundamental importance of unions to a functioning democracy democracyjournal.org/magazine/77/th…

Over the next two months leading into Labor Day, the It’s Better in a Union—Freedom, Fairness and Security AFL-CIO ✊ bus tour will crisscross the nation to demand the real concerns and hopes of working people define the direction of our country!

Good news: The CA Senate Transportation Committee voted YES on #AB1340—a huge step toward giving gig rideshare drivers the right to unionize and bargain for fair pay, benefits, and job protections. #GigDriverUnionNow

90 years after the Wagner Act, labor unions must return to their roots of civil disobedience and join forces with other progressive forces to protect workers, get real legislation passed and rebuild from the rubble. prospect.org/labor/2025-07-… Joseph A. McCartin for The American Prospect

RECOGNIZE NOW! More than a month since we went public, Carnegie management has continued to drag their feet, and we still have no answer about whether they will do the right thing and voluntarily recognize us. Carnegie Endowment Dan Baer Alison Markovitz NPEU IFPTE

Rent control is more than a policy—it’s a critical tool to protect 31.5 million households and counter corporate interests that continue to block tenant protections. In the face of rising rents, it’s time for real policy change. Explore the full report: bit.ly/homesfutures

Check out this article from the KI's very own James C. Benton ncronline.org/news/ai-issue-… #labor #kilwp #AI #PopeLeo #tech #Catholic #ArtificialIntelligence

The need for solidarity under the Trump administration is becoming increasingly clear: protecting workers means protecting immigrants✊ truthout.org/articles/after… #labor #immigration #solidarity

It’s time to decide what kind of a world we want to live in. And it’s time to decide what we are willing to do to get there.

Today’s #Labor131, presented by the Blue Cross Blue Shield National Labor Office, James Benton, Director of the Race and Economic Empowerment Project at Kalmanovitz Initiative, joined the AWF Union Podcast to discuss the history of trade deals in America and their impact on workers. awf.labortools.com/listen/labor-1…

Pat Gallagher, a retired United Steelworkers Union and President of the North Coast Area Labor Federation, joined the #AWF Union Podcast to discuss a recent explosion at a U.S. Steel plant in PA, union safety protocols and upcoming political races in Ohio. awf.labortools.com/listen/safety-…

Don't forget to catch us on Bsky 😎: bsky.app/profile/george…

Really exciting news! The academic worker union wave rolls on! 🎓✊🌊

When workers win, we all win! Kentucky community members support BOSK workers in their fight to win a union. #StandUpBOSK #UAWRegion8