WA Labor Education and Research Center

Shop stewards and worker organizers - Join us for our Spring Organizing 101 series! tr.ee/mVMPk5jv97

.@WALaborCenter is offering two spring courses for union members & allies: a 3 session hybrid training on power-based organizing in March, & a 4-day management workshop with Cornell ILR in April–May. More info & to Register ➡️ ow.ly/motc50Ylhq1

WA LERC is proud to be partnering with @cornellilr to offer this 4 day course for leaders and managers of labor + nonprofit orgs across the region. The series will take place at South Seattle College’s Georgetown Campus on April 9th, April 10th, May 7th, and May 8th. Link below!

Ready to organize? Join the Washington Labor Education and Research Center for our Power Based Approaches to Organizing series! tinyurl.com/lerc-spring-26…

Our friends at @TLMWALaBOR are teaming up with @WALaborCenter to co-host the 2025 South Sound Labor School! 🍎✏️ #UnionStrong #Member All details at: tlmlabor.org/?zone=/unionac…

.@WALaborCenter is partnering with Labor Notes, to host a 2-day "Secrets of a Successful Organizer" labor educator training 3/6-7. Build facilitation skills, learn participatory education, & leave ready to run organizer trainings in your union.More info ➡️ ow.ly/aquR50XWVll

The South Sound Labor School returns 1/31 at Evergreen State College, hosted by the @tlmwalabor & @WALaborCenter. Open to union members, community orgs, and “union-curious” workers, it offers practical workshops on organizing, bargaining, & campaign skills ow.ly/9V2L50Y1ocR

The first ever Spokane Saturday Union Members School brought more than 90 union members from 22 local unions across Eastern WA and Idaho together to learn organizing skills. @WALaborCenter reports back: thestand.org/2025/11/first-…

The one-day school will feature workshops to build your skills as a union member, covering topics including organizing around grievances, interpreting contracts, building power in your workplace, organizing in your community, and much more.

Have you registered for SUMS yet? Join union members from across Eastern WA and Idaho to learn how to make our unions, communities, and organizations stronger and more effective! linktr.ee/walaborcenter #spokane

This fall, union members can sharpen skills in winning a strong union contract in the @WALaborCenter’s Bargaining 101 course. The 5-week class begins Nov. 6 in Georgetown & on Zoom. Space is limited so learn more and register here today ➡️
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Join the Washington State Labor Center for our Fall 2025 Bargaining 101 public course! This series will be held across 5 Thursdays in November and December from 6pm to 8pm, hybrid, both in-person at the Labor Center in Georgetown and online via Zoom. We encourage folks to register with their fellow union members! tinyurl.com/lerc-fall-25-b…

The @WALaborCenter is hosting a one-day labor school for union members, officers, and staff in Spokane on November 15. Register today for a day filled with workshops, panels, strategy sessions, and community building. thestand.org/2025/08/lerc-o…

Eastside members❕ @WALaborCenter is hosting "Saturday Union Members School" on Nov. 15 at Spokane Falls Community College (3410 W Whistalks Wy). Registration ranges from $15-60. #UnionStrong #UnionMemberSchool 📚✨ RSVP: tinyurl.com/SUMS-SPOKANE-25

Join us this Spring for our Collective Bargaining 101 series, covering all aspects of bold, exciting, member-driven contract campaigns. Over the course of five weeks, we'll cover legal frameworks, skills at the bargaining table, planning effective participatory contract campaigns, preparing contract proposals, participatory bargaining, and much more! Classes will be facilitated in a hybrid format, both in-person at the WA Labor Center in Georgetown and online via Zoom Register at tinyurl.com/bargaining101m…

Join us, @MLKLabor, and our union siblings in late March and early April in this three-part training about organizing newly-hired co-workers! Registration at tinyurl.com/NewWorkers2025

The WA Labor Center is hiring! We are on the hunt to hire a program specialist (Program Specialist 3), who will handle a broad scope of duties including program coordination, administrative and technical assistance, communications, maintaining our labor library, event support, and more. The salary range for this position is $59,724.00 to $76,572.00 annually, depending on experience. Learn more below! tinyurl.com/LERC-PS-2025