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2026 Labor Notes Conference
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Friday, June 12
 

1:00pm CDT

Building a Healthy, Activist Local Union
Friday June 12, 2026 1:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
Explore creative ways to maximize member participation in contract campaigns... and in the long stretches between contract fights. Learn how to build strong, healthy locals with high involvement year-round. If you have an approach you've found effective, come and share it.
Moderators
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Al Davidoff

National Labor Leadership Initiative, author of Unionizing the Ivory Tower: Cornell Workers' 15-Year Fight for Justice and a Living Wage
Friday June 12, 2026 1:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
Lindbergh

3:05pm CDT

Graduate Worker Organizing
Friday June 12, 2026 3:05pm - 4:50pm CDT
Tens of thousands of graduate student employees are now in unions, and they're making their presence felt on campus as they push for a better working and learning environment. Learn from campaigns to win better protections for international student workers, increase pay even without a union contract, and grow the union by representing workers previously excluded from a contract.
Moderators
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Levin Kim

Higher Education Labor United
Speakers
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Beth Holden

United Campus Workers-Southeast
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Udayan Tandon

United Auto Workers Local 4811
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Marta Struve

Graduate Employees' Organization-AFT Local 3550
Friday June 12, 2026 3:05pm - 4:50pm CDT
Lindbergh
 
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