"If you were a skilled carpenter or machinist, the employer depended on you much the way employers depend on, say, IT workers today." Read this @jacobinmag.bsky.social@cunyslu.bsky.social@thegraduatecenter.bsky.social!
A common view of the two major US labor federations of the 20th century is that the AFL was top-down while the CIO was bottom-up. In truth, the CIO’s success was owed to a potent mix of rank-and-file ...
We are now offering daytime courses in Urban Studies! ☀️ Elevate your education with engaging courses designed to fit your daytime schedule. Current students: contact their advisor or the registrar if they are interested in registering.
Join us for this in-person, interactive gathering to reflect on the Block & Build organizing strategy and identify our needs for 2024 and beyond. This event is free and open to all, and lunch is provided! Space is limited, so register today: slucuny.swoogo.com/6September2024
Our degree and certificate programs are designed to meet the needs of students who are looking to finish or transition to a degree program, and or earn a certificate to advance in the workplace or change careers! Learn more about the admissions processes at @cunyslu.bsky.socialslu.cuny.edu
"This historical omission of workers' education is indicative of a contemporary problem. There are exceptions...@cunyslu.bsky.social partners with unions to offer accredited courses. But such initiatives are few and far between." Read more at @thenation.comwww.thenation.com/article/soci...
A century ago, labor colleges transformed American unions. It’s time to bring them back.
Photos from this year's walk-in admissions day! And a reminder that this year's deadline has been extended to Friday, Aug 2. There’s still time to apply and join our community of movement-building and policy-making practitioners. Secure your spot for the next semester: slu.cuny.edu/admissions
