During its 2013 annual conference in New York City, the Labor and Working Class History Association is hosting two important public forums. On Saturday, the closing plenary will focus on “New Directions and Strategies for Labor.”
Looking Forward: New Directions and Strategies for Labor
Saturday, June 8, 4:30pm-6:30pm
Location: The Great Hall, Cooper Union
- Opening Remarks John Wilhelm Past President, UNITE-HERE
- Chair Ruth Milkman CUNY Graduate Center and Murphy Institute for Worker Education
- Ed Ott Past President, New York Central Labor Council
- Jaribu Hill Executive Director, Mississippi Workers’ Center for Human Rights
- Erik Forman Jimmy John’s Workers Union, Industrial Workers of the World
- Linda Burnham Research Director, National Domestic Workers Alliance
- Closing Remarks Elaine Bernard Executive Director, Labor and Worklife Program, Harvard Law School
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