Labor Unions 101

Schedule

Sat Sep 06 2025 at 11:00 am to 01:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

501 Kelly Ave, Akron, OH 44306-2573, United States | Akron, OH

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Do you support unions, but want to know more about how they work? Have you wondered what you can do to fight back against attacks on unions in Ohio? Curious about what all those damn acronyms mean?
Join us for “Labor Unions 101” on Saturday, September 6 from 11:00am–1:30pm at the USW Local 2 (501 Kelly Ave, Akron) for an educational event all about the basics of unions! Registration is required.
At this FREE event, we will have 2 sessions with 4 fantastic speakers, plus lunch with registration! Register by August 16 here: https://tinyurl.com/LaborUnions101
Attorney and Adjunct Professor Rachel Reight and Attorney Jeff Bruno will present “How Unions Work” from 11:00am-12:00pm.
Following a quick lunch break, Heather Hillenbrand, organizer for United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America (UE), and Steven Campisi, organizer for American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), will present “Threats to Unions and How to Fight Back” from 12:30pm-1:30pm.
We can’t wait to see you there!
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501 Kelly Ave, Akron, OH 44306-2573, United States

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