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Youth Caucus: Fighting for Our Futures
By Henry DeGroot A Successful First Year The Labor Guild is proud to celebrate the founding year of the Labor Guild Youth Caucus! The caucus was formed at the start of 2018 to accommodate young workers at the Labor School who were meeting informally to discuss current...
read moreMeet our 2018 CGA Dinner Co-Chairs – Tom Flynn & Fred Laskey
The Labor Guild is delighted to announce our 2018 CGA Dinner Co-Chairs being held on Friday, November 30th at the IBEW #103 Function Hall in Dorchester MA. Our Labor Co-Chair is Thomas J. Flynn, Executive Secretary-Treasurer, New England Regional Carpenters...
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WHITE SMOKE – We have our 2018 CGA Awardees !
On Thursday, September 13th, four outstanding individuals were selected by their peers to be honored for the professional competence, moral integrity, and the personal commitment they bring to the furtherance of effective, productive and healthy labor-management...
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Labor Guild Community Spotlight: Jenn Doe and Elissa Cadillic
As the spring semester of the 65th year of Labor Guild school draws to a close, we’ll be profiling some of the amazing teachers working to give our students the tools to build justice at work. Elissa Cadillic and Jenn Doe are two long time friends of the Guild, who’ve...
read moreCynthia A. Rodrigues CGA Labor Award Speech Video
Congratulations to Cynthia A. Rodrigues, our 2017 CGA Labor Award winner! Cynthia Rodrigues is currently the President of the Greater Southeastern Massachusetts Labor Council and serves as a member of UNITE-HERE's New England Joint Board. In the words of Kathy...
read moreMark Batten, Esq. CGA Management Attorney Award Speech Video
Mark Batten is a partner in the Labor & Employment Law Department and co-head of the Class & Collective Actions Group at Proskauer Rose, LLP. He represents employers nationwide in several industries at all stages of complex employment litigation, in collective...
read moreDavid Weil, Ph.D. CGA Boyle Award Speech Video
Congratulations to David Weil, Ph.D., winner of the Father Edward F. Boyle Award at the 2017 CGA. David Weil is Dean and Professor at Brandeis University's Heller School for Social Policy & Management. In the words of MIT Sloan School Professor Tom Kochan, "David...
read moreStephen P. Affanato CGA Management Award Speech Video
Steve Affanato is the Executive Vice President of NEMCA, which represents premier mechanical construction firms throughout Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont. Steve and his team provide their contractors with labor relations, government...
read more2017 Labor Award – Cynthia A. Rodrigues
Labor Award Cynthia A. Rodrigues President, Greater Southeastern Massachusetts Labor Council UNITE-HERE New England Joint Board (retired) Cynthia Rodrigues is currently the President of the Greater Southeastern Massachusetts Labor Council representing UNITE HERE. Ms....
read more2017 Management Attorney Award – Mark W. Batten, Esq.
Management Attorney Award Mark W. Batten, Esq. Partner, Proskauer Mark Batten is a partner in the Labor & Employment Law Department and co-head of the Class & Collective Actions Group at Proskauer Rose, LLP. He represents employers nationwide in several...
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