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Join us on June 22nd for a Guild Labor Breakfast: Putting the Brakes on Public Education Privatization

June 7, 2016

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…

Special 4-week Worcester Program – Building Trades Issues & Strategies Starts Wed April 27, 5-7 PM

April 8, 2016

Learn. Share. Grow  4 Wednesdays – April 27, May 4, 11 and 18 at IBEW Local #96.   In partnership with the Massachusetts Building Trades Council (MBTC), the Labor Guild is bringing this…

Cardinal Sean stops by LABOR GUILD Board’s Spring Planning Session.

April 7, 2016

  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…

Pope Francis’ Powerful Remarks to Mexico’s Labor and Business Leaders (2/17/16)

February 26, 2016

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…

The Guild’s Annual Meeting

January 24, 2016

 KICKING -OFF 2016 RIGHT!    The Guild’s Annual Meeting is being held on Wednesday, January 27th, 2016 at the Guild’s Braintree headquarters at 5 pm.   At that meeting, the…

Register Today for our Wed June 10th Introduction to Research Workshop

May 31, 2015

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,…

Great Workshop on Union Financial Reporting & Election Procedures ~ and a Fond Farewell

May 28, 2015

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.”  …

LERA Boston’s Spring Dinner Explores Campus Contingent Faculty Organizing Success

May 15, 2015

Labor and Employment Relations Association BOSTON CHAPTER‘s Spring Dinner ~ May 14, 2015 at IBEW #103 Hall   Last evening, LERA Boston Chapter members and guests heard a lively and…

Workers at Harvard-owned hotel win union, end boycott

April 13, 2015

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.…

Union Financial Reporting & Election Procedures- Wed May 27, 9 am-1 pm – US Dept of Labor OLMS Officers

April 9, 2015

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…

Join Us! Equal Pay Roundtable Luncheon Discussion – Mon April 13, Noon-1:30 pm ~ Massasoit Community College Women’s Center, Brockton.

April 8, 2015

Equal Pay Roundtable Luncheon Discussion  Presented by:   Massasoit Women’s Resource Center   The following day, April 14, is Equal Pay Day, the date that women have to work into April of…

The US Fails Its Working Parents Across the Board – Infographic

April 5, 2015

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…

Dazzling reviews for Dr. Jim Green’s epic new labor history “The Devil Is Here in These Hills.” WGBH to film book for its “American Experience” series.

March 30, 2015

    Click on image for Jim’s website – http://jamesgreenworks.com/  JIM GREEN IS ONE of OUR FAVORITE PEOPLE… Dr.  James Green, the great labor historian (and a cherished faculty member…

Listen Here! New Spring Guild School Audio/Radio Announcement. Classes start Mon March 16th!

March 2, 2015

Had It with The Winter That Won’t Stop? Join us for a Fantastic SPRING Course Line-up! Starts Mon MARCH 16th at 7 pm!! CLICK BELOW and LISTEN to This 40-SECOND SPRING TERM GUILD…

Happy Fat Tuesday, Doers of Justice! From MA Interfaith Worker Justice

February 17, 2015

It’s Lent!   A Perfect Time for a Fast from Fast Food! Please join MA IWJ & the Wage Action Coalition for a nationwide day of action on April 15th? By Paul…

Despite raw, snowy weather, the Guild’s Annual Membership Meeting was warm and lively.

January 15, 2015

The Guild’s Annual Membership Meeting re-elects Board for 2015   Anytime Guilders get together, you can expect a lively time.  We talked, we laughed, we ate.  But first, we did…

Great Training Session this Wednesday 1/14/15: Pitching & Placing News Stories Training For union staff and volunteers

January 9, 2015

See GBLC Flyer below. Wednesday, January 14,2015  ~ 10 AM to 4 PM This training will focus on strategies to pitch and place stories in media outlets so that unions…

Come Celebrate our Fall Graduation – Monday Nov 10th 7 PM

November 9, 2014

Monday November 10th,  7 PM                                                  …

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