*FREE EVENT* Upcoming Screening of Union!”
March 18th, 2025
Come join us for a special film screening of “Union” at the Healey Family Student Center followed by a discussion and Q&A with a member of film production!…
Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor
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News and Updates
The Kalmanovitz Initiative Celebrates the Publication of Labor’s Partisans
March 13th, 2025
This March, as part of Labor Spring, the Kalmanovitz Initiative was joined by labor activists, experts and historians Jules Bernstein, Michael Kazin, Ruth Milkman and James Benton to discuss 70…
Theater for the People! Shanara Gabrielle on The Garbologists and more
January 31st, 2025
On this week’s Labor Heritage Power Hour: Shanara Gabrielle on The Garbologists, and Jim Walsh on The Romero Theater Troupe at 20; Charlie King on “Bring Back the Eight Hour Day”; On Labor…
NEW REPORT: How Workers’ Pensions can Help Solve the Housing Crisis
November 19th, 2024
This report explores ways that pension funds can invest in affordable housing and direct worker savings away from the particularly extractive parts of the financial sector, notably private equity. …