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Wisconsin to host Midwest School for Women Workers

May 16, 2017
Logo for Midwest School for Women Workers
Logo for Midwest School for Women Workers
MADISON

Register by June 1 for the 2017 Midwest School for Women Workers, planned for July 16-20 at the University of Wisconsin in Madison.

This year’s theme is “Women Rising.” The Midwest School for Women Workers brings together union women to develop leadership skills, understand the challenges and issues facing the labor movement, and share experiences. It is one of four regional schools sponsored across the United States and Canada by the United Association for Labor Education.

To download a brochure and registration information, visit the Midwest School website.



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