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2026 Labor Notes Conference
Venue: Capital clear filter
Saturday, June 13
 

9:00am CDT

State and Local Policy Campaigns: Building Labor's Power
Saturday June 13, 2026 9:00am - 10:45am CDT
It's a natural step from building shop floor power to building campaigns for policy change. As organizers, we're often already engaged in campaigns beyond the workplace. How can we apply democratic unionism in these campaigns? How can we use them to expand membership and empower members to lead? Learn from organizers who have translated workplace power into policy campaigns that expand workers' rights.
Moderators Speakers
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Ida Hoequist

United Campus Workers Virginia, CWA Local 2265
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Ben Zucker

New Economic Justice Organizing Project
Saturday June 13, 2026 9:00am - 10:45am CDT
Capital

2:15pm CDT

Industrial Policy: Union Visions for Our Jobs
Saturday June 13, 2026 2:15pm - 4:00pm CDT
To shape a pro-worker economic future, we'll need industrial policy: coordinated goverment action to plan what our economy produces and how. Learn how some unions and community organizations are beginning to do this at the state and federal levels.
Moderators
DG

Dustin Guastella

Teamsters Local 623, Center for Working-Class Politics
Speakers
KB

Kassie Beyer

Jobs to Move America
PC

Patrick Crowley

Rhode Island AFL-CIO
BR

Brenda Rodriguez

CHIPS Communities United
MT

Morten Thaysen

New Economy Organisers Network
Saturday June 13, 2026 2:15pm - 4:00pm CDT
Capital
 
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