Worker-Ownership, Coops and Unions: Building power at work 

Join us for a morning of presentations about worker-owned coops and discussion about the roles unions can play in supporting and forming them. The event will feature the following speakers:

Keynote presentations by:

• Mary Hoyer, Co-Chair of the Union Co-ops Council of the U.S. Federation of Worker Cooperatives
• R. Dennis Olson, Senior Research Associate, United Food & Commercial Workers (UFCW)

Panel presentations by:

• Tony Dunn of Freedom Machinists, Lynn MA
• Rob Everts and Darya Mattes of Equal Exchange, West Bridgewater MA
• Eric Johnson of Red Sun Press/UAW, Jamaica Plain MA
• Cooperative Home Care Associates/1199SEIU, New York NY (invited)
• Boston Teachers Union School/BTU/AFT-MA, Boston MA (invited)

After the presentations, there will be time for discussion.

A light breakfast will be served. Please register so we'll have enough food for all.

This event is co-sponsored by the Labor Resource Center and The Labor Guild.