From Operations to the Internet: Labor Unions as a Model for Modern Resistance?

Explore a 41-minute conference talk examining how labor unions can serve as models for modern resistance in the IT industry. Learn about creative strategies and challenges in union work fighting for workers' rights, from addressing union busting to workplace malpractices and legal hurdles. Discover how activism fields like internet policy, climate protection, and labor rights face similar obstacles and can benefit from mutual exchange and learning. Join speakers Joana Starck and Laurent Kuffert as they share experiences from youth union work and collective bargaining struggles, discussing actions, successes, and setbacks while exploring how unconventional approaches and solidarity can lead to a stronger future for workers' rights movements.