Forum with Steve Early author of "Embedded with Organized Labor"

by (), Jul-03-09

07/07/2009 - 19:00
07/07/2009 - 21:00
Etc/GMT-5

The Global Economic Alternatives Network (GEAN), for the series "Labor Leads Conversations," presents:
Steve Early, author of "Embedded with Organized Labor, Journalistic Reflections on the Class War at Home."
Respondents: Elaine Bernard & Rand Wilson

Join Steve Early, Elaine Bernard and Rand Wilson and find out more about:
* Workers and the economic crisis
* The fight for health care reform
* The fate of "Employee Free Choice"
* Current struggles for union democracy and rank-and-file control
* The future of national labor federations like Change to Win and AFL-CIO

Steve will address his critique of organized labor using examples from his book and propose his vision of what American workers can do to get out from under the economic and political constraints they endure.

Rand Wilson and Elaine Bernard will draw on the original elements of Steve's analysis, using examples from his book to provide their own reflections.

Sponsoring Organization: 
Encuentro 5
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