Archive:What’s Happening at the KI
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Powered to Win (P2W) Strategic Campaigning Fellowship Opportunity
The Fellowship is a year-long partnership between 3-6 base building groups such as worker centers, tenant unions, climate, and immigration organizations, and Powered to Win (P2W), which provides
Categories: Announcements, Programs
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Deploying Workers’ Pension Capital in the Trump Era
More than 60 attendees showed up, including union trustees and staff members, investment industry representatives, academics and a few government representatives to discuss how pensions can work for
Categories: Events, What's Happening at the KI
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Labor Day Seminar Brings Together Workers and Local Leadership
"Today, workers are facing enormous obstacles at the federal level politically, and in the workplace, especially with the onset of Artificial Intelligence. […] We find ourselves living through a turn
Categories: Events, What's Happening at the KI
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KI Staff and Students Hit the Road for #Peoples250
#Peoples250 uses social media to shine a spotlight on people-centered history shaped by real experiences, communities, and working-class voices. From college students organizing their workplaces to Civil Rights history, #Peoples250 is telling stories that must be told.
Categories: Updates, What's Happening at the KI
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9/10 at the Capitol Campus: How Workers are Making Their Pension Plans Work for Them in the Trump Era – Join CORPaTH and the KI
This half-day event will include public and Taft-Hartley pension trustees, along with capital stewardship professionals, in presentations and interactive discussion on defined benefit pensions and best practices on how plans can still invest in ways that benefit workers while meeting fiduciary obligations in a challenging political environment.
Categories: Events, What's Happening at the KI
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KI Intern Andy Feng (C’26) Graduates Leaving Behind Legacy Dedicated to Immigrants and Workers
Our former intern Andy feng ('C26) has been profiled by the College of Arts and Sciences for his academic and political contributions to the university! “Andy embodies the idea that learning shoul
Category: Updates
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Lane Windham Joins Joseph A. McCartin as Co-Director of the Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor at Georgetown University
Dear friends and supporters: I am happy to share the news that Lane Windham has joined me as Co-Director of the Kalmanovitz Initiative as of today, April 1. This shared leadership will allow
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3/25: “I Didn’t Come Here to Lie” Hear from Elizabeth Tod-Breland in Conversation with Marcia Chatelain about new CTU President Karen Lewis Memoir
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Categories: Events, Labor Spring
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#LaborSpring Celebrates A. Phillip Randolph, The Civil Rights Movement and the Labor Fight Today
Join us for a special Black History Month and Labor Spring event featuring April Verrett, the first Black woman president of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU).
Categories: Events, Labor Spring
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Kalmanovitz Initiative Brings 100s Together for Year End Celebration
On December 11, 2025 over 200 workers, labor leaders, scholars, students and activists gathered on Georgetown’s campus in Riggs library to celebrate the Kalmanovitz's initiative for Labor and the Wor