Labor Education Service (LES)
Getting ready for bargaining? Organizing new members? Mobilizing for elections? Whatever your needs, LES staff can help. We can develop and implement a comprehensive educational plan — or fill in the gaps in your current programs and services.
Contact us
Labor Education Service
Center for Human Resources and Labor Studies
321 19th Ave S, Ste 3-300
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Phone: (612) 624-5020
Fax: (612) 624-1585
Email: les@umn.edu
Courses
- 0018 - Abolitionist Study Group
- 0019 - Using Data to Build Power
- LBR X0020 - Working Parents: Finding Balance During Turbulent Times
- LBR X0021 - Working Parents and Virtual Learning
- LBR X0022 - Media & Digital Literacy for Organizers
- LBR X0023 - Data for Organizing and Agitation
- LBR X0024 - Know Your Rights at Work
- LBR X0032 - POC Activism Fatigue
- LBR X1000 - Art & Organizing
- LBR X1006 - The Most Common Anti-Union Talking Points—And Why They’re Wrong
- LBR X1007 - Grievance Handling & Arbitrability
- LBR X1008 - Video Production for Organizers
- LBR X1009 - Mutual Aid
- LBR X1010 - Graphic Design & Canva for Labor Organizers
- LBR X1011 - Labor Writing Workshop
- LBR X1012 - Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
- LBR X1013 - History of the “Right to Work”
- LBR X1015 - The Hyper-Exploitation of Contracted Workers
- LBR X1016 - Intro to Grievance Handling
- LBR X1017 - Grievance Arbitration
- LBR X1018 - Deepening Our Solidarity: Labor & Disability Justice (4/29, 5/13, 5/27)
- LBR X1019 - Social Justice, Inc.: The Nonprofitization of Social Movements
- LBR X1020 - How Do We Live on This Land Together In A Good Way?
- LBR X1021 - We Keep Us Safe: A writing workshop exploring personal and community safety
- LBR X1022 - Emblems of Solidarity: Teaching Labor History With Union Buttons
- LBR X1023 - What is Movement Journalism?
- LBR X1024 - Matewan (1987) at Trylon Cinema: Watch and Discuss
- LBR X1025 - A History of General Strikes in the United States
- LBR X1028 - Effective First Contract Negotiations
- LBR X1029 - Grocery Workers Speak: What Inequality Looks Like From Behind the Register
- Labor Studies Skills