Sunday, March 14, 2010

3/26 FRI @ 8:30 AM > The Jobs Crisis and What to Do About It (NYC)

The Jobs Crisis and What to do About It


Friday, March 26, 2010, 8:30AM to 10:15 AM

The Joseph S. Murphy Institute for Worker Education and Labor Studies
CUNY
25 West 43rd Street, 18th floor
New York, New York


A light breakfast will be provided.
Featuring

Katherine Newman
Director, Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies

David Pedulla
Dept. of Sociology and Social Policy, Princeton University

Philip Harvey
Professor of Law & Economics, Rutgers School of Law

Gertrude Goldberg
Chair, National Jobs for All Coalition

RSVP by Monday, March 22, 2010, to Eloiza Morales at (212) 642-2029 or eloiza.morales [at] mail.cuny.edu

Saturday, March 13, 2010

Copies of Conference Presentations

The National Conference to Create Living Wage Jobs, Meet Human Needs and Sustain the Environment was attended by over 125 people and took place over two days at the Interchurch Center and District Council 37 in New York, NY on November 13-14, 2009.

Much thanks and gratitude to all who attended, endorsed and supported the conference and our follow-up campaign, the National Campaign to Create Living Wage Jobs. To endorse the Campaign Call to Action, visit www.JobsCampaign.org

Conference Brochure with Program and list of speakers.

Here are copies of speeches and presentations from some of the conference speakers.

Gertrude Schaffner Goldberg, Our Practical Dream (Opening remarks)

Robert Pollin, The Economic Logic and Moral Imperative of Full Employment

Bill Barclay, A Permanent Jobs Program for the U.S.: Economic Restructuring to Meet Human Needs

Chloe Tribich, Green Jobs New York

Bill Quigley, Human Rights and Living Wage Jobs

Mel Rothenberg, Presentation on Political Strategy

Philip Harvey, Learning from the New Deal (Powerpoint)

Philip Harvey, Learning from the New Deal (Draft Paper)

Selected Videos from the conference are being posted at http://jobsforall.blip.tv/
as they become available.

Economic Crash, Economic Democracy, and the Economics of Empire - Rev. Gary Dorrien, Nov. 13, 2009

The Economic Logic and Moral Imperative of Full Employment - Part 1 - Robert Pollin

The Economic Logic and Moral Imperative of Full Employment - Part 2 - Robert Pollin

Job Creation Proposals, past and present (Panel) - Part 1 - June Zaccone (Moderator), Helen Ginsburg, Bill Barclay, Chuck Bell

Job Creation Proposals, past and present (Panel) - Part 2 - June Zaccone (Moderator), Helen Ginsburg, Bill Barclay, Chuck Bell

Camera & Editing for videos: Tim Bruce, Logistics and Distribution: Logan Martinez, originally aired on DATV, Dayton, OH - www.DATV.org

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

11/13/09 Robert Pollin: The Economic Logic and Moral Imperative of Full Employment



Robert Pollin, Professor of Economics, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

National Conference to Create Living Wage Jobs, Meet Human Needs, and Sustain the Environment
11/13/09, Interchurch Center, 475 Riverside Drive, New York, NY -- www.JobsCampaign.org



Robert Pollin, Professor of Economics, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

National Conference to Create Living Wage Jobs, Meet Human Needs, and Sustain the Environment
11/13/09, Interchurch Center, 475 Riverside Drive, New York, NY -- www.JobsCampaign.org

Job Creation Proposals, Past and Present




Job Creation Proposals, past and present (Panel) - Part 1


June Zaccone, Associate Professor Emerita of Economics, Hofstra University (moderator)
Helen Lachs Ginsburg, Professor Emeritus of Economics, Brooklyn College, City University of New York
Bill Barclay, Chicago Political Economy Group
Charles Bell, Vice-President, National Jobs for All Coalition

National Conference to Create Living Wage Jobs,
Meet Human Needs, and Sustain the Environment
11/13/09, Interchurch Center, 475 Riverside Drive, New York, NY
www.JobsCampaign.org

November 13 Jobs Panel - Part 2




Job Creation Proposals, past and present (Panel) - Part 2

June Zaccone, Associate Professor Emerita of Economics, Hofstra University (moderator)
Helen Lachs Ginsburg, Professor Emeritus of Economics, Brooklyn College, City University of New York
Bill Barclay, Chicago Political Economy Group
Charles Bell, Vice-President, National Jobs for All Coalition

National Conference to Create Living Wage Jobs,
Meet Human Needs, and Sustain the Environment
11/13/09, Interchurch Center, 475 Riverside Drive, New York, NY
www.JobsCampaign.org

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

Economic Crash, Economic Democracy, and the Economics of Empire

Economic Crash, Economic Democracy, and the Economics of Empire



Lecture by Rev. Gary Dorrien, introduced by the Rev. Dr. James A. Forbes, Senior Pastor Emeritus, Riverside Church of New York, Pres., Healing of the Nations Foundation, Interchurch Center, New York, NY11/13/09, posted at www.jobsforall.blip.tv

Gary Dorrien is the Reinhold Niebuhr Professor of Social Ethics, Union Theological Seminary, New York, NY, and Professor of Religion, Columbia University.

The National Conference to Create Living Wage Jobs, Meet Human Needs and Sustain the Environment was attended by over 125 people and took place over two days at the Interchurch Center and District Council 37 in New York, NY on November 13-14, 2009.

To learn more, endorse the Conference Call to Action and become active in the campaign for living wage jobs, visit www.JobsConference.org

Camera & Editing: Tim Bruce
Logistics and Distribution: Logan Martinez
Originally aired on DATV, Dayton, OH - www.DATV.org

Monday, January 4, 2010

Conference Photos



National Conference to Create Living Wage Jobs
New York, NY
November 13-14, 2009

www.JobsCampaign.org

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