UMass Dartmouth Labor Ed Center

The UALE NE Summer School for Women in Unions and Worker Organizations has opened registration!
https://slucuny.swoogo.com/2026-uale-womenssummerschool-ne/11181597

Presenting a new podcast!
It's an interview with labor cultural worker Elise Bryant. She is a well-known labor movement builder, playwright, singer, labor educator, and more.

Telling worker stories through theatre and the arts with Elise Bryant by South Coast Working On this episode we’re joined by Elise Bryant. She’s an accomplished playwright who’s turned the experiences of women and workers into theater. Her autobiographical one-woman play “Queen of the Night” recounts her experiences growing up in a working-class Black family during the civil right...

Are you interested in unionizing with your co-workers?
Who are we:
We are a group of volunteers who want to support other workers interested in organizing, including possibly unionizing with their workplaces. We are holding this open session to give friendly support and to offer information. Everyone is welcome.

When:
Sunday, April 12th at 4pm

Where:
Greater Southeastern MA Labor Council
560 Pleasant St New Bedford MA 02740

Are you interested in unionizing with your co-workers? Who are we: We are a group of volunteers who want to support other workers interested in organizing, including possibly unionizing at their workplaces. We are holding this open session to give friendly support and to offer information. Everyone is welcome! When: Sunday, April 12th at 4pm. Where: Greater Southeastern MA Labor Council, 560 Pleasant St. New Bedford, MA 02740

Are you interested in unionizing with your co-workers?

Who are we: We are a group of volunteers who want to support other workers interested in organizing, including possibly unionizing with their workplaces. We are holding this open session to give friendly support and to offer information. Everyone is welcome.

When: Sunday, April 12th at 4pm

Where: Greater Southeastern MA Labor Council
560 Pleasant St New Bedford MA 02740

Amplifying Black Women's & Workers' voices through theater
Tuesday, March 24th at 12:30PM,  Science & Engineering Bldg. rm. 118, 
UMass Dartmouth
285 Old Westport Rd, Dartmouth, MA

Elise Bryant is an accomplished playwright. She has turned the experiences of women and workers into theater. Performing an autobiographical one-woman play that recounts her experiences growing up in a working-class Black family during the civil rights movement and the Detroit rebellion. She is a liturgist, composer, and recording artist who lectures on Black spiritual music and freedom songs. Elise has served as the president of the Coalition of Labor Union Women and executive director of the Labor Heritage Foundation and former professor at the National Labor College.

Science & Engineering Building (SELEC, Building K), park in lots 13, 14, or 15.

Join us to advocate for public transportation on Monday March 16th, 6:00 - 7:30 pm at the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Fall River! Coalition for Social Justice

Public Transit Forum: Monday, March 16 at 6PM 
UMass Dartmouth Fall River at 151 Martine St., Fall River

Cindy was a stalwart Chair of the UMassD Labor Education Center’s Steering Committee for over 20 years. We are grateful for her immeasurable support and will miss her dearly. Thanks Cindy.