Labor Archive

  • Join us for a special listening session of this week’s Supreme Court case Unite Here Local 355 v. Mulhall, with comments and explanation from Ashwini Sukthankar, Deputy Director of International Affairs […] 0

    Listening Session and Discussion of Supreme Court case of Unite Here Local 355 v. Mulhall

    Join us for a special listening session of this week’s Supreme Court case Unite Here Local 355 v. Mulhall, with comments and explanation from Ashwini Sukthankar, Deputy Director of International Affairs […]

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  • Associate Professor of Political Science at Adelphi University, Margaret Gray will discuss her new book about migrant labor in the Hudson Valley, “Labor and the Locavore: The Making of a Comprehensive […] 0

    Margaret Gray “Labor and the Locavore: The Making of a Comprehensive Food Ethic”

    Associate Professor of Political Science at Adelphi University, Margaret Gray will discuss her new book about migrant labor in the Hudson Valley, “Labor and the Locavore: The Making of a Comprehensive […]

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  •   Based on the groundbreaking book by award-winning journalist and Democracy Now! Co-host Juan González, Harvest of Empire takes an unflinching look at the role that U.S. economic and military interests played […] 0

    Screening: Harvest of Empire

      Based on the groundbreaking book by award-winning journalist and Democracy Now! Co-host Juan González, Harvest of Empire takes an unflinching look at the role that U.S. economic and military interests played […]

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  •   Ursula Biemann is an artist, theorist and curator who has in recent years produced a considerable body of work on migration, mobility, technology and gender. She studied at Bellas […] 0

    Ursula Biemann

      Ursula Biemann is an artist, theorist and curator who has in recent years produced a considerable body of work on migration, mobility, technology and gender. She studied at Bellas […]

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  •   Monami Maulik was born in Kolkata, India and grew up in the Bronx.  She has been an immigrant and racial justice organizer for over 15 years. After graduating from […] 0

    Monami Maulik

      Monami Maulik was born in Kolkata, India and grew up in the Bronx.  She has been an immigrant and racial justice organizer for over 15 years. After graduating from […]

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  •   “An Unreasonable Woman”   Diane Wilson, 4th generation shrimper, anti-corporate activist, environmentalist, and author was sentenced to six months in prison for hanging a banner on a Dow Chemical facility […] 0

    Diane Wilson

      “An Unreasonable Woman”   Diane Wilson, 4th generation shrimper, anti-corporate activist, environmentalist, and author was sentenced to six months in prison for hanging a banner on a Dow Chemical facility […]

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  •   Tricia Kakalec, a lawyer with Farmworker Legal Services (FLSNY) in New Paltz spoke on immigrant rights, the Walmart raids, new legislation and many other interesting topics relating to the […] 0

    Tricia Kakalec

      Tricia Kakalec, a lawyer with Farmworker Legal Services (FLSNY) in New Paltz spoke on immigrant rights, the Walmart raids, new legislation and many other interesting topics relating to the […]

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  •   Andrew Ross is a Professor of Social and Cultural Analysis at New York University. A writer for The New York Times, Artforum, The Nation, Newsweek and The Village Voice, he is also the author and/or […] 0

    Andrew Ross

      Andrew Ross is a Professor of Social and Cultural Analysis at New York University. A writer for The New York Times, Artforum, The Nation, Newsweek and The Village Voice, he is also the author and/or […]

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