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Both the New York Labor History Association and the NYLHA Working (Youth) Group are proud to host two separate nights at the Workers Unite! Film Festival from May 9-May 19.  On Monday, May 12, 6:00 p.m., the NYLHA Working Group is hosting a night of films entitled “Films from the Frontlines,” featuring four short films: Overpass Light Brigade, Under the Bus, TWU Organizing Across the Country, and Tala, all at Cinema Village @ University Place, 22 East 12th Street.  NYLHA is hosting a night of films entitled “Equal Pay for Equal Work,” featuring three films: The Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter, Never Got A Dime: Lilly Ledbetter’s Story, and Made in Dagenham, on Tuesday, May 13, 5:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m., also at Cinema Village.

For tickets and information about the entire festival, go to Workers Unite! Film Festival.

The New York Labor History Association is proud to present a labor history month conference on the Attack on Public Workers, a panel discussion featuring Henry Garrido, Associate Director of DC 37, and Emil Pietromonaco, the Secretary of the United Federation of Teachers, moderated by Gene Carroll, the Co-Director of the New York State AFL-CIO/Cornell Union Leadership Institute.  The conference will be held at 52 Broadway, 19th Floor.  Light refreshments will be served.

To reserve seating, see the flyer here: Labor History Month Conference

Labor History Month is drawing near!  NYLHA always celebrates Labor History Month by producing a calendar of the exciting events taking place in the New York State area honoring labor history.  Download our Labor History Calendar and pass it on!