by Chris Litchfield | Feb 28, 2024 | Articles
By LNS President Joe Uehlein Ken Grossinger is a movement activist and organizer with 35 years’ experience under his belt. He has spent his life serving movements for social and economic justice — in unions, in community organizations, and in philanthropy. His...
by Chris Litchfield | Feb 28, 2024 | Articles
Joshua Dedmond is not only Co-executive Director of the Labor Network for Sustainability – he is also Program Director for Cooperation Jackson, a pioneering effort to use coops to foster economic equity, sustainability, and community empowerment. On his recent...
by Chris Litchfield | Feb 28, 2024 | Articles
The Architecture Lobby (TAL) is a grassroots organization of architectural workers that advocates for just labor practices and an equitable built environment. Founded in the United States and international in membership, TAL brings experience and expertise from many...
by Chris Litchfield | Feb 28, 2024 | Articles
The UAW strike against the auto industry Big Three won not only better wages and conditions for auto workers, but also forged a pathway for a just transition to climate-safe vehicle production for the US auto industry. How did it happen? Learn the inside story from...
by Chris Litchfield | Feb 28, 2024 | Articles
In an interview for the podcast series “Organize the Unorganized: The Rise of the CIO,” labor historian and LNS co-founder and Senior Advisor Jeremy Brecher recounts the rise of industrial unionism in the 1930s: Workers wanted unions. And from all their previous...
by Chris Litchfield | Feb 28, 2024 | Articles
For the first time ever, global average heating exceeded 1.5 degrees Celsius for a 12-month period. Climate scientists have declared 2023 the hottest year on record. In 2015 the Paris Agreement aimed to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial...
