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2022- Activities
Posted on Nov 30, 2022
- November 29, 2022: Labor is Essential for Democracy: Organizing Amazon and Starbucks, with Panelists Christian Smalls, Kylah Clay, and Moderator Angela Cornell
- Webinar featuring John Philo & Tony Paris: Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN Act)
- Cuba Labor Research Delegation
Policy
Engaged in pushing for the “Persuader Rule” with the DOL’s Office of Labor Management Standards
Organizing Support
Starbucks Workers United Support: throughout 2022, Committee members helped with intake for the Starbucks Workers United campaign, assisti...
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2021-Activities
Posted on Jan 01, 2021
NLG Convention CLE, “Legal & Organizing Strategies to Fight & Win Against the False Promise of the Gig Economy”
NLG Convention Joint Reception with the NLG International Committee
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2020-Activities
Posted on Jun 26, 2020
June 26, 2020: How Can Lawyers Support Worker Organizing in the Era of COVID-19? Watch the recording here. This discussion focused on how progressive lawyers can support worker organizing around health and safety. Organizers spoke across several sectors and engaged in a conversation on the conditions of workers during COVID-19 with a focus on how the legal community can support the surge of worker organizing under COVID-19.
Speakers included:
David Maraskin, Food Project Senior Attorney of Public Justice
Axel Fuentes, Executive Director of Rural Community Workers Alliance, Missouri
Madeli...