How women organizers used Berger-Marks grants
Groups & research funded by Berger-Marks
Women organizing women:
special report
News archives, 2007
Yale New Haven Hospital Calls for New Union Election
Rare move to defeat Local 1199/SEIU blasted by mayor
Right to organize guarantees in trade pacts
AFL-CIO: Trade policy needs big overhaul & enforcement of worker rights
Organizing Institute offers training for '07
Applications from union organizers now being accepted online.
Senate votes for airport screeners' right to organize
Defying veto threat, vote is 51-48 to overturn ban on unions in anti-terrorist law
Community-wide campaigns needed to organize female workers
Speaking to Clearinghouse on Women’s Issues, Cordovilla & Rosenblatt call for broad approach
Hundreds of organizers urged to read
"Women
Organizing Women" report
AFL-CIO Organizing Director Acuff promotes report produced by Berger-Marks Foundation at Dec. 2006 Organizing Summit
When he addressed organizers from across the country at the exciting Organizing Summit held December 8-9, AFL-CIO Organizing Director Stewart Acuff pointed to the importance of the "Women Organizing Women" report produced by the Berger-Marks Foundation. The subtitle of the report is: " How do we rock the boat without being thrown overboard?"
The top-level meeting in Washington D.C. also included in its materials information about the new Berger-Marks website for union organizers.
More from the Dec. 2006 Organizing Summit:
AFL-CIO to create "stewards army," fight for workers' rights to free choice
Cornell Conference "Sisters on the Frontline:
Organizing Women & Building Power" March 30- April 1, 2007
Women's Equality Summit, March 26-27
"We voted for change in November. Now let's make it happen!"
Foundation Accepting Grant Applications for Organizing Women
2007 deadline for organizations was March 15, 2007
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Archived news on this page
- Yale New Haven Hospital Calls for New Union Election
- Wisconsin ‘Equal Pay Bill’ attacks wage gap between men & women
- Vermont bill would give state workers stronger right to organize
- 60,000 child care providers gain freedom to unionize in New York
- Top Federal analysts file for vote for IFPTE union
- Bill vs. pay discrimination approved by House Committee
- 2007 summer schools for union women
- Employee Free Choice Act introduced into Senate March 29
- Right to organize in trade pacts
- Organizing Institute offers training for '07
- Power Tools for modern media
- Community-wide campaigns needed to organize female workers
- Hundreds of organizers urged to read "Women Organizing Women" report
- AFL-CIO to create "stewards army," fight for workers' rights to free choice
- Nationwide rallies for right to organize
- News release for Women to Women report, 2005
- Welcome to the new web site of the Berger-Marks Foundation!
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