Deep Cove, British Columbia: The organizers of the Community Leadership Centre’s first cycle got a treat on Friday when Bill Tieleman gave us all some tips on communication in these hard times. Bill wears a number of hats: principal behind Weststar Communications, former reporter for the Vancouver Sun, political columnist for the weekly Georgia Strait, weekly …
Category: Labor Organizing
Legislating Labor Settlements
Vancouver: In the first morning of the training for the first cycle of organizers in our new Community Leadership Centre, we got lucky – at least if you can call it that. On the front page of the Vancouver Sun there was a huge headline and giant pictures heralding a late night settlement the night before …
Getting Out the Vote Door-to-Door
Chicago The Organizers’ Forum has been hosting a 2-day meeting of over forty community, labor and other organizers in a quick immersion discussion of new developments in political methodology here at Cenacle Retreat Center a few blocks from beautiful Lincoln Park along the Lakeshore. The sessions have gone remarkably well due in large part to well …