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Spring 2017 Courses are HERE, now with descriptions! Register today!
SAVE THE DATE: Labor Guild School Spring Term begins Monday, March 13! SAVE THE DATE: OUR SPRING 2017 TERM BEGINS ON MARCH 13th! Courses will run until May 8, and…
Read More#GivingTuesday is HERE! Check out our new video to see why this year’s fall term students support the Guild!
Today is #GivingTuesday! Will you donate now to support the Labor Guild? Dear Labor Guild members, students, and supporters, In his speech at the very first Cushing Awards in 1967,…
Read MoreWe Are the New I – Join Us on #GivingTuesday!
Dear Labor Guild members, students, and supporters, Since our Guild School Fall Term graduation last Monday, the words of our valedictorian Diane Young of the Massachusetts Nurses Association have been…
Read More50 Years Strong and More Vital Than Ever: Join us for our Cushing-Gavin Awards Dinner on December 2nd
On Monday night, students, faculty, friends, and family gathered at The Labor Guild to celebrate the graduation of students in our 128th Guild School Term. In a time of so…
Read MoreSo Many Opportunities to Stand with Organized Labor this Weekend
This weekend is jam-packed with opportunities to stand with workers throughout Massachusetts (and from out of state!) and fight for justice and fair wages for all. Read on below for information…
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Calling all Labor Guild supporters! As we dig full force into preparations for the 50th Anniversary of our Cushing-Gavin Awards, happening at the Boston Park Plaza Hotel on December 2,…
Read MoreUpdate on the Harvard University Dining Workers Strike– Support HUDS Workers!
Harvard University Dining Services Workers are now on Day 7 of their strike, the first by HUDS in 30 years. Workers are fighting for affordable healthcare for themselves and their…
Read MoreClergy and Faith Leaders Stand with the Janitors of SEIU 32BJ!
Today, clergy from around Boston stood with janitors and members of SEIU 32BJ in their commitment to strike if they cannot secure a fair contract. They are fighting for more…
Read MoreWhat We’re Looking Forward to in the Coming Weeks!
With so many events coming up in the next few weeks, there’s a lot to be excited about at the Guild! Here at our Braintree offices, we’re gearing up for…
Read MoreThe Guild Stands with Harvard University Dining Services Workers
Yesterday afternoon, over 200 people gathered at First Parish in Cambridge to stand and march with Harvard Dining Services workers. These UNITE HERE Local 26 members are prepared to strike unless…
Read MoreJoin us on June 22nd for a Guild Labor Breakfast: Putting the Brakes on Public Education Privatization
WHAT LABOR LEADERS AND ACTIVISTS NEED to KNOW about PUBLIC ED PRIVATIZATION and CHARTER SCHOOLS Wed June 22nd, 2016 9am-11am (A Breakfast Buffet starts at 8:30 AM) Plumbers Local #12 Hall…
Read MoreCardinal Sean stops by LABOR GUILD Board’s Spring Planning Session.
On April 6th, members of the Guild’s Board and Kitchen Cabinet took time from incredibly busy lives to discuss and prioritize our projects and education programs for the rest of…
Read MorePope Francis’ Powerful Remarks to Mexico’s Labor and Business Leaders (2/17/16)
Juarez, Mexico, Feb 17, 2016 / 11:45 am (CNA).- Update: 3:00 pm EST – Read the full text of Pope Francis’ prepared remarks for his Feb. 17 meeting with the…
Read MoreRegister Today for our Wed June 10th Introduction to Research Workshop
Introduction to Research: What You Need to Know — and How to Find It ! Strategic research for targeting, organizing, bargaining and anti-privatization initiatives. Build your skills,…
Read MoreGreat Workshop on Union Financial Reporting & Election Procedures ~ and a Fond Farewell
The Value of Knowing and Understanding the Rules Our special thanks to this team of US Department of Labor Investigators leading this great workshop on “Union Financial Reporting and Election Procedures.” …
Read MoreWorkers at Harvard-owned hotel win union, end boycott
Victory after a 2-Year Struggle By Lisa Clauson, UNITE HERE Local 26 Workers at the Harvard-owned DoubleTree Suites by Hilton in Allston announced Saturday that they have won a union.…
Read MoreUnion Financial Reporting & Election Procedures- Wed May 27, 9 am-1 pm – US Dept of Labor OLMS Officers
The Value and Confidence of Knowing and Understanding the Rules. Taught by the US Department of Labor’s Office of Labor-Management Standards (OLMS) for New England, this popular Guild Wednesday Workshop always delivers…
Read MoreThe US Fails Its Working Parents Across the Board – Infographic
We’re # 1 ? Nah, How about # 18! Take a careful look at this powerful Infographic and what it says about the United States of America’s SUPPORT of WORKING…
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