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The Labor Resource Center (LRC) provides educational and research programs to workers and to labor and community organizations. The mission of the LRC – to support workers and their organizations as they seek to gain control over their futures at work, in their communities, and in the political arena – is carried out through its three programs under the guidance of the LRC Advisory Board.

News & Events

LRC Releases New Study:

"Building Trades Apprentice Training in Massachusetts: An analysis of union and non-union programs, 1997-2007 "

Click here to read this study, the most recent in the Labor Resource Center's Future of Work Paper Series.  If you have any questions about this study, please contact Anneta Argyres.

Copies of Louise Dunlap's "Undoing the Silence:
Six Tools for
Social Change Writing"
available for $15


The Labor Resource Center had a few additional discounted copies of Louise Dunlap's inspiring book.  To get a copy, contact Tess Ewing.

Read the
Sept 2007 LRC Newsletter

Click here to read the latest newsletter from the Labor Resource Center.

 

Page Updated:
Wednesday, June 25, 2008

 

 

Labor Studies Program

The Labor Studies Program
offers a Labor Studies Certificate through UMass Boston's College of Public and Community Service (CPCS).

Future of Work Research Program

The Future of Work Research Program conducts participatory action-oriented research about the changing nature of work in Massachusetts.

Labor Extension Program

The Labor Extension Program provides training, education and technical assistance to workers, labor unions, and other worker organizations.

Labor Resource Center Advisory Board

The LRC Advisory Board guides the Labor Resource Center in meeting its important and exciting mission.

Looking for a job?

Check out our job listings by following the "Labor Studies" link at the top of this page to the "Job Leads for LS Students" link.

Want to hire great labor people?
Send your job postings to Anneta Argyres and we'll post them on this web site!

 

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