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A Troublemakers School is an incredible space for networking, building solidarity, and sharing successes, strategy, and inspiration. We’re excited to bring together Colorado union members, labor activists, and local officers who are fighting creatively and building solidarity against union-busting bosses and politicians. Both new and seasoned activists can build their skills through practical workshops, and hear from workers on the front lines of recent struggles. »
Cartoon by Mary Matthews, drawingdailyusa.com There was heartbreak and hot blood in the veins at the August Convention of the National Association of Letter Carriers, where fed up members raised demands and rallied union siblings to democratize the NALC. According to letter carrier Margo O'Neill of Branch 352 in Des Moines, Iowa, “The number one takeaway is that the times in the NALC, they are a-changing." »
This workshop has limited capacity and is for stewards and elected officers who work with stewards—not staff. Please register only if this applies to you. Stewards are the backbone of the union! Learn how to build a strong steward structure that helps workers use their on-the-job power to fight the boss. We'll cover topics that include: -Building and sustaining a steward network -Holding steward meetings -Recruiting and training new stewards (and developing existing ones) ...and more! »
Join us for a celebration of Ellen David Friedman’s new book, Keep Going: A Guide to Organizing When It's Hard. When: Friday, October 23 Time: 6 to 8 p.m. Where: Woodbine NYC; 414 Broadway, 3rd Floor New York, NY 10013 »
You've been talking to your co-workers, and they say they feel overworked, underpaid, and increasingly pressured by productivity quotas and the ever present threat of discipline. How do you fight for better? Secrets of a Successful Organizer is Labor Notes' core organizing training, in three sessions full of lively participatory exercises. We welcome first-timers and repeat attendees looking to sharpen their skills. »
¡Inscribase al final de esta página! ¿Está interesada en organizar sus compañeros de trabajo? ¿Quiere solucionar problemas que ve a su alrededor? Tal vez a usted o a un compañero de trabajo le ha ocurrido algo injusto y quiere hacer algo al respecto? Para nosotros, eso significa organizarse. »
This workshop is intended for stewards and elected officers who work closely with stewards. Please register only if this applies to you. Chances are that we've all been to a bad meeting. One person talked the whole time, the meeting ran way too long, people left with no clearer sense of what to do about their workplace problems, and so on. But meetings don't have to be this way. Meetings can be a way for shop stewards to bring their co-workers together to build strength in their fight against the boss—when they're run effectively. »
A Troublemakers School is an incredible space for networking, building solidarity, and sharing successes, strategy, and inspiration. We’re excited to bring together union members, labor activists, and local officers in DMV area who are fighting creatively and building solidarity against union-busting bosses and politicians. Both new and seasoned activists can build their skills through practical workshops, and hear from workers on the front lines of recent struggles. »

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