Archive: Committee for Better Banks

• Academics, Organizers, and Activists Gather to Address Bank Worker Organizing

  On Thursday, July 19, the AFL-CIO, Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, the CWA, the Committee for Better Banks, Rutgers’ Center for Innovation in Worker Organization, and the Kalmanovitz Initiative hosted a discussion on the importance of organizing bank workers. The event featured introductory remarks from the KI’s Director Joseph McCartin and Sara Burke from the Friedrich Ebert Foundation, followed by an overview of Bargaining for the Common Good presented by KI fellow Stephen Lerner and Lisa Donner from Americans for Financial Reform and a panel discussion featuring organizers, bank employees, and union staff members who have been deeply engaged in this work.

  Categories: Bargaining for the Common Good, Events Tags: AFL-CIO, Bargaining for the Common Good, Bargaining from Below, BCG, CIWO, Committee for Better Banks, CWA