Big Turnout for Troublemakers Schools

Labor Notes
July 15, 2009
Mark Brenner's slides and handout showing the roots of the economic crisis were popular at the Bay Area school. One attendee took what she learned to a hearing on bank's mortgage lending practices.

The big turnout for Labor Notes’ three Troublemakers Schools in New York (March), Chicago (May), and the Bay Area (May) indicates that union members are hungry to find ways to resist the economic crisis. The schools were far bigger than any previous ones—drawing 225, 175, and 270 people, respectively.

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