Miranda Xiong is currently a WILL Empower apprentice, organizing with the Charleston Alliance for Fair Employment (CAFE). CAFE is a workers’ center which provides community support for labor in South Carolina. Xiong emphasizes how workers can take collective action with or without unions and how CAFE functions as a vehicle for unionization.
Women’s leadership is having a big moment not just in politics, but also in labor and worker justice movements in the United States. In the
The 2023 / 24 WILL Empower Apprentices officially graduated from the program during a virtual commencement ceremony this week, the first such ceremony held by
On May 4, WILL Empower, the Kalmanovitz Initiative, and The Century Foundation hosted an event, “Women Leading the Labor Movement Surge.” The event featured a
The WILL Empower Apprenticeship program is celebrating its fifth year of identifying, nurturing and launching the next generation of women labor staffers and leaders. WILL
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