Featured Speakers: New Social Compact

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From April 28-May 1, the Kalmanovitz Initiative will host a multi-day, international convening on forging a new social compact in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic that will protect and advance social, racial, and economic justice. Some of the many distinguished speakers who will join us for the convening are below. Register here.


Sharan Burrow, General Secretary, ITUC

Plenary: Future of Workers and Democracy

Sara Nelson, President, AFA-CWA

Plenary: An Economy for People and Planet: What Would it Take?

Mary Kay Henry, President, SEIU

Closing Remarks

Ai-jen Poo, Executive Director, National Domestic Workers Alliance

Plenary: Rebuilding Care with Equity at the Center

Randi Weingarten, President, American Federation of Teachers

Plenary: Bargaining for the Common Good and the Fight for a New Social Compact in K-12 Education

Erica Smiley, Executive Director, Jobs with Justice

Plenary: Future of Workers and Democracy

Catherine Coleman-Flowers, Director, Center for Rural Enterprise and Environmental Justice

Plenary: An Economy for People and Planet: What Would it Take?

Chris Lu, Senior Fellow, UVA Miller Center

Plenary: Future of Workers and Democracy

Sarita Gupta, Director, Future of Work(ers) Program, Ford Foundation

Plenary: Future of Workers and Democracy

Fatima Goss Graves, President, National Women’s Law Center

Plenary: Rebuilding Care with Equity at the Center