by Sydney Ghazarian | Jan 5, 2023 | Articles
Image Source: Jeremy Francis- stock.adobe.com LNS is working strategically in key states that are leading the national narrative on climate justice. This year, LNS and Jobs with Justice San Francisco launched California Labor for Climate Jobs, a coalition of labor...
by Sydney Ghazarian | Jan 5, 2023 | Articles
Image Source: Rachel- stock.adobe.com In Jackson, Mississippi, our on-the ground organizer Joshua Dedmond is actively working on emergency response for water distribution and recovery from the extreme flooding that overwhelmed the city’s antiquated water filtration...
by Sydney Ghazarian | Jan 5, 2023 | Articles
By Oren Kadosh, LNS Legal and Policy Researcher For the past several months, LNS has had the privilege of convening the monthly meetings of a newly formed Educators Climate Action Network (ECAN), formed by union educators across the United States in both the American...
by Sydney Ghazarian | Jan 5, 2023 | Articles
In May, the Center for Global Work and Employment, Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN) and Center for Environmental Justice at Colorado State University sponsored a virtual discussion on the Just Transition Listening Project (JTLP)’s 2021 report Workers...
by Sydney Ghazarian | Jan 5, 2023 | Articles
In 2022, the Labor Network for Sustainability helped build solidarity between environmentalists and Santa Ana, CA factory workers who stood up to their employer, Kingspan’s, so-called ‘green’ manufacturing processes that pollute indoor air and the local watershed....
by Sydney Ghazarian | Jan 5, 2023 | Articles
The Labor Network for Sustainability was proud to welcome Larry Williams Jr. as its new Executive Director in 2022. Commenting on his appointment, LNS’ new Executive Larry Williams said: It is a deep honor to join the leadership of LNS, the preeminent labor-climate...
