One Big Union: A Possible Path Forward

When: Sunday November 26, 12:30PM
Where: via Zoom & In-Person

In 2018 and 2019 teacher strikes shut down the schools in several deep red states. Republican and Democratic workers joined together in a fight for economic justice and were supported by citizens from both major parties. What lessons can we learn from these strikes as we look for ways to heel the political divide in this country and to unit working people behind a progressive agenda.

With music by DuPree and Barry Kornhauser.

About the Speaker

Carl Levine specializes in representing faculty members and other academic workers at all levels, including, among others, graduate student employees, adjunct faculty, and contingent and tenure track full time faculty at major colleges and universities in the New York-New Jersey area. Those institutions include New York University, the New School, Barnard College, New Jersey Institute of Technology and Union County College, among others. He has also assisted individual faculty members in employment disputes at Columbia University, Cornell, Princeton, Fordham, Seton Hall and others. He not only provides general advice and guidance, but he also litigates complex arbitration cases, and he practices before federal and state courts and labor boards.