2026 Labor Notes Conference

2026 Labor Notes Conference

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9:00am CDT

Coordinated Bargaining LindberghMark Brenner • Sarina Roher • Matias Campos • Richelle Milford How to Build Power: From Acting Tactically to Thinking Strategically United BEricka Wills Upping Our Strategy to Build Working-Class Power BarajasStephanie Luce • Margarita Hernandez • Inez O’Donnell • Katie Romich Find Your Workplace Leverage—and Use It SeatacSarah Mason • Yuchen Jin • Rendi Rogers • Ira Pollock

2:15pm CDT

Case Study: Reflections from the UCORE Network of Teachers Union Reformers LondonJane Slaughter • Luke Amphlett • Kelsey Gray • Jia Lee • Jackson Potter • Alison Underdahl Industrial Policy: Union Visions for Our Jobs CapitalDustin Guastella • Kassie Beyer • Patrick Crowley • Brenda Rodriguez • Morten Thaysen

4:30pm CDT

Climate Jobs Organizing Strategies Int’l Ballroom ERohan Palacios • Patrick Crowley • Eileen Hagerman • Ben Harper • Lerry Thomas Defending and Expanding Public Sector Collective Bargaining Rights ViennaJayanni Webster • Eyklipse Baca • Dane MacNeil • Ivy Smith • Harry Szabo Don't Wait for Recognition: Pre-Majority Unionism FlorenceEric Dirnbach • Drew Curtis • Lu Liu • Carlos Perez • Mark Medina Case Study: Minnesota Bargaining and Organizing Coalition DFWStephanie Luce • Greg Nammacher • Taylor Shevey • Catina Taylor • Jay Wahi