The Future We Need: Organizing for a Better Democracy in the 21st Century - Book Talk
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the future of labor organizing and worker empowerment in this thought-provoking book talk featuring authors Erica Smiley and Sarita Gupta. Delve into their work, "The Future We Need: Organizing for a Better Democracy in the Twenty-First Century," as they present a fresh perspective on building worker power and reimagining collective bargaining for the modern era. Through real-life stories of working people, discover innovative approaches to expanding workers' influence beyond wages and working conditions, encompassing broader aspects of their lives. Join moderator Tetiana Anderson and activist union worker Kimberly Mitchell in this engaging discussion that examines the potential for a more democratic and equitable future in the 21st-century workplace.
Syllabus
Book Talk – The Future We Need Organizing for a Better Democracy in the 21st Century
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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