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Workshop: Winning a Strong Contract Parts I & II

September 2, 2026, 7:00 pm EDT
What's the secret to winning a strong contract? Hint: You won't find it at the negotiations table! Save the date for a two-part workshop from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Eastern on Wednesdays, September 2 and 9, on how to build a successful contract campaign and harness the power of the rank-and-file membership to win the strongest possible contract. Registration fee $15 - Regular registration »

Secrets of a Successful Organizer: Hudson Valley, New York

September 13, 2026, 10:00 am EDT
The bosses and billionaires are still attacking worker rights, the public good, and the well-being of our communities. Are you ready to fight back where you work, and in your community? Strengthen your organizing skills with Labor Notes' step-by-step guide to building power on the job. Join us for an IN-PERSON "Secrets of a Successful Organizer" training this September in Hudson Valley, New York! »

Online Workshop: Running For Union Office

September 15, 2026, 8:00 pm EDT
One of the most important tools in the rank-and-file toolbox for transforming the labor movement is running for local union office. »

Stewards' Online Workshop: Dealing With Difficult Supervisors

September 21, 2026, 8:00 pm EDT
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. As the union's most active members in the workplace, stewards can regularly find themselves in conflict with supervisors. Sometimes this is just part of the job. But sometimes, stewards come up against particularly difficult supervisors who try to undermine the union at every turn. Join Labor Notes and other stewards from a variety of industries to talk about strategies for handling bad management. »

Online Workshop: Organizing for Health & Safety

September 22, 2026, 8:00 pm EDT
Health and safety issues arise in every type of workplace. We want to keep our coworkers safe AND we want to build the power of the union. How can we do both at the same time? In this workshop, we'll hear from workers who turned the tables on their boss by getting coworkers involved in fights around health and safety issues. Participants will also identify good health and safety issues to organize around, and tackle sample scenarios. »

Donor Event: Hear What’s New at Labor Notes

October 8, 2026, 8:00 pm EDT
Two years into the second Trump administration, rank-and-file union members are fighting an extraordinary effort by billionaires to consolidate power. Members of the Labor Notes network—nurses, auto workers, Amazon warehouse workers and drivers, federal workers, teachers, members of the building trades, grocery and meatpacking workers, and many others—are going out on strike, building mass demonstrations, strategizing in democratic spaces, and revitalizing their unions. Hear from some of them at this call for current and aspiring Labor Notes donors! »

Stewards' Workshop: Building a Stewards Network

October 22, 2026, 8:00 pm EDT
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! »