Union Days 2008, April 10
April 10 2008
Worker Power and the '08 Election: Is Change for Real?
ILR is pleased to announce "Union Days 2008," to be held April 10. The below agenda outlines the event, which is free and open to the public.
ILR sponsors this event annually, and this year's co-sponsors are: ILR Institute for Women & Work, ILR Office of Career Services, ILR Office of Student Services, Feminist, Gender, & Sexuality Studies, CU Law School Labor Law Clinic, LGBT Resource Center, Development Sociology, Gender and Global Change, Sociology, American Studies, Center for the Study of Inequality, Law & Society concentration, COLA, MILRSO, ALANA, Cornell Democrats, Watermargin Education Group, and Amnesty International.
Thursday, April 10
Social Justice Career Fair
Come explore careers in social justice with Cornell alumni and other representatives from labor and non-profit organizations.
1:00 - 4:00pm, Ives Hall Lobbies
Panel Discussion: Labor & Politics
4:30–6:00pm, 105 Ives Hall
Panel members:
- Barbara Lifton, New York State Assemblywoman
- Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins, Executive Officer, South Bay AFL-CIO Labor Council; Executive Director, Working Partnerships USA
- Lawrence Mishel, President, Economic Policy Institute
- Jane McDonald-Pines, Executive Assistant to the Executive Vice President, AFL-CIO
