"How to Jump Start Your Union: Lessons from the Chicago Teachers Union" Tonight at Busboys & Poets
Wednesday, March 5, 2014
(Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO)
Mark
Brenner,
Director of Labor Notes, Elizabeth Davis,
President of the Washington
Teachers Union and Daniel del Pielago,
Education Organizer at Empower DC tonight celebrate
the release of "How to Jump-Start Your
Union" a new book
from Labor Notes that tells how activists
transformed their union and gave
members hope. The book talk starts at 6:30p at
Busboys and Poets (5th Street)
and former Union Cities
Assistant Mobilizer Julia Kann – who now
works at Labor Notes – will also be on
hand. Bread & Roses is a monthly labor
series that features a variety of
events focused on workers and organized labor.
Each month brings a new topic
through interactive discussions, film
screenings, and performances.