Aug 6, 2021 | School Blog Post
The Labor community has coalesced today around the sadness of a good man as well as a great leader in the passing of President Richard Trumpka. A Pennsylvania miner, he rose to become President of the United Mineworkers. He was a relentless advocate for workers,...
Aug 2, 2021 | School Blog Post
It has been said. “Those who do not heed the lessons of history, are destined to repeat them.” During the mid-19th Century In the midst of our Industrial Revolution and transformation from an agrarian society to one of production, we saw tremendous strife between the...
Apr 26, 2021 | School Blog Post
The Labor Guild is accepting applications for two jobs: Executive Director The Executive-Director is responsible for the day-to-day activities of the Guild and will have overall responsibility for the Labor Guild’s staff, its programs and the execution of its mission,...
Apr 14, 2021 | Resource Library, School Blog Post, Uncategorized
On April 9th the NLRB announced that workers at an Amazon facility in Alabama had not voted to unionize. This followed a prolonged anti-union campaign that featured a whole host of tactics. The company filled the facility with anti-union propaganda, tracking...
Apr 12, 2021 | School Blog Post
The Guild remembers Jack Coughlan, a long-time Labor Guild member, volunteer, and friend. He was the husband of Pat Coughlan, Fr. Ed Boyle’s sister. They were both terrific people, they truly loved the Guild and helped out on many Guild elections. Jack had a...
Mar 30, 2021 | School Blog Post
Dorine Levasseur is a Labor Guild alumna, former executive board member, and past president, but she is most known for her work with Local 925 and helping to establish 9to5. She was recently interviewed on GBH about her role, and she gives a great shout out to The...
