So You’ve Been in Reform Organizing for a While. What Next?

from The Labor Notes Podcast · host Labor Notes

The new Labor Notes guide to Organizing a Union Reform Caucus spells out some basic concepts and definitions around reform caucuses and organizing, but will also be useful to anyone who has been on this path for a while. Labor Notes Organizers Lisa Xu and Barbara Madeloni (who is retiring) join the pod to talk through some deeper questions around running for office, the relationship between caucuses and leadership, and building democratic structures that can help members work through decision-making and conflict. This is part 2 of a two-part series on this new resource, which you can find on labornotes.org/caucus. Listen to part 1 here.

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The new Labor Notes guide to Organizing a Union Reform Caucus spells out some basic concepts and definitions around reform caucuses and organizing, but will also be useful to anyone who has been on this path for a while.Labor Notes Organizers Lisa Xu and Barbara Madeloni (who is retiring) join the pod to talk through some deeper questions around running for office, the relationship between caucuses and leadership, and building democratic structures that can help members work through decision-making and conflict. This is part 2 of a two-part series on this new resource, which you can find on labornotes.org/caucus. Listen to part 1 here.