Building a Labor Movement for the 21st Century
ILR NYC Conference Center
16 East 34th Street
6th Floor
New York, NY
Building a Labor Movement for the 21st Century: Perspectives from Trade Union Movements in the U.S. and Europe
with keynote speakers
Richard Trumka
and Reiner Hoffmann
Program:
Welcoming Remarks:
Vincent Alvarez, President of the New York City Central Labor Council
Moderators:
Cathy Feingold, Director of the AFL-CIO's International Department
Lowell Turner, Director of the Worker Institute at Cornell
Keynote Speakers:
Richard Trumka, President of the AFL-CIO
Reiner Hoffmann, President of the Confederation of German Trade Unions (DGB)
This is an invitation only event. Space is limited. Please RSVP to Christine Long at cal326@cornell.edu by May 30th.
This event is sponsored by the NYC Central Labor Council, Hans Bockler Stiftung, European Trade Union Institute, and the Worker Institute at Cornell. This is a special event of the 12th Annual Transatlantic Social Dialogue (TSD), an annual meeting that brings together labor leaders and researchers from both sides of the Atlantic, to discuss contemporary challenges facing labor movements at home and abroad. For more information about the TSD, please contact Lara Skinner at lrs95@cornell.edu or 212.340.2884.