School Blog
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In Support of the Pro-Act
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...
Jobs Openings at the Labor Guild
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,...
Resource – Amazon Alternatives
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 worker's...
In Memoriam – Jack Coughlan
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 great...
Labor Guild in the News – Congratulations to Dorine Levasseur
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...
Resource – NH Families for Freedom
As we pursue social and economic justice, we know there are movements to limit worker power, curb economic empowerment, and undermine collective bargaining. Right to Work, not aptly named, seeks not to promote freedom, but rather to undercut unions' ability to operate...
Memorial – Joseph Sandulli
(Pictured: Sr. Mary Priniski, O.P, Rocio Saenz, Robert Mckersie, Robert J. Lewis, Joseph Sandulli) The Labor Guild remembers our long-time colleague Joseph Sandulli. Joseph founded Sandulli Grace, P.C in 1977 and consistently worked on behalf of working people. He was...
Resource – The PRO act
On March 9th 2021, The House of Representatives passed the, Protecting the Right to Organize Act. This bill would help infuse momentum into the Labor Movement, and protect worker's rights across the country. Five key provisions of the bill: (source: NPR) "So-called...
Resource – The Covid-19 Vaccines
Presented on 2/25/2021 by Christine Pontus, MS, RN, COHN-S/CCM & Kevin Kavanagh, MD, MS Resources: Dr. Kavanagh's Presentation Updated 2-26-21 (pdf) Christine Pontus's Presentation (pdf) Massachusetts Education and Outreach Materials V-Safe Reporting Site Vaccine...
Resource – The Art of Organizing
Hosted 2/16/2021 Michael Raysson joined the guild to share his experience organizing the first and second union of security guards at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. In 2020 Michael wrote The Art of Organizing: The Boston Museum of Fine Arts Union...