For a strong union, we've got to help all members participate and speak up.
This workshop, hosted by stewards and members from the Caucus of Rank-and-file Electrical Workers and the Latin American Electrical Workers Alliance in the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, will cover how to build up member power across multiple languages in your local union. »
This workshop is intended for stewards and elected officers who work closely with stewards. Please register only if this applies to you.
Join Labor Notes for an online workshop for shop stewards on “thinking like an organizer.” This workshop is based on this article of the same name.
Shop stewards are the face of the union for most members - the people members see day to day, and rely on for everything from basic questions about the job to handling complicated grievances. »
Build your teaching and facilitation skills!
Join the Washington Labor Education and Research Center and Labor Notes for a two-day educator training to build skills running participatory organizing trainings in your own organization.
When: Friday, March 6, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday, March 7, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: South Seattle College Georgetown Campus
Costs: Registration will be $50 per person and will include coffee and lunch. »
Join thousands of Troublemakers in Chicago This June!
The Labor Notes Conference is the biggest gathering of rank-and-file union activists, union reformers, and all-around troublemakers out there.
Register by April 1 to buy your tickets at our discounted early-bird rate!
WHEN: Friday, June 12, 2026, 9 a.m. to Sunday, June 14, 2026, at 3 p.m.
WHERE: Hyatt Regency O'Hare, Rosemont (Chicago), Illinois »