Mar 30, 2022 | Articles & Posts, In Memoriam
Donna Finnerty augmented her successful, relationship-based career in local banking services by providing invaluable administrative assistance and wise advice to the Labor Guild of the Archdiocese of Boston over many decades. She lent her guiding hand to the Executive...
Feb 10, 2022 | Articles & Posts
Dear Sister and Brother Supporters of Workplace Justice through the Labor Guild, I hope that our various public health disciplines are keeping all Guilders safe during this winter when we so yearn to gather in community once again. We remember the courage and...
Jul 27, 2020 | Articles & Posts, Labor Life News, Workshops & Classes
by Sean Lundergan, Fr. Boyle Fellow The Guild’s first ever virtual workshop series concluded on Tuesday. Once a week four weeks Patti Legault-Frank, our longtime parliamentary procedure and bylaws instructor, ran her usual workshop over Zoom for an average of 25...
Jul 16, 2020 | Articles & Posts
by Sean Lundergan, Fr. Boyle Fellow 143 years ago, on July 16, 1877, workers in Martinsburg, West Virginia went on strike in response to wage cuts imposed by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. They blockaded the railway, disabled the cars and announced that no train...
Jul 10, 2020 | Articles & Posts
The Guild is proud to announce our newest Executive Board member, Rob Manchester of Teamsters Local 25. Rob, who’s 27, has been a member of Local 25 for three years, and he credits both the Teamsters and the Guild with a vast improvement in his quality of life...
Jun 27, 2020 | Articles & Posts
by Sean Lundergan, Fr. Boyle Fellow The Industrial Workers of the World was founded 115 years ago today. The IWW, whose members are known as Wobblies, has played an essential role in American labor history, including in the 1912 Bread and Roses strike in Lawrence,...
