The 2013 National Conference of the Working Class Studies Association is a gathering of working people, community and labor activists, students and educators focused on building a revitalized movement in support of labor and the working class. This year the conference is taking place at the Madison College Downtown Education Center from June 12-15.

Sessions include:

Renewed Labor-Community Engagement

Women in the Labor Movement

Exploring Class

Putting Militancy Back in the Labor Movement

Working Class Solidarity and Poor People's Movements

Organizing Locally, Globally and Transnationally

More than Madison: Wisconsin Organizing Statewide

CMD will participate in a discussion on the American Legislative Exchange Council and its anti-worker and wage suppression legislation. The full program, along with registration and logistical information, is available at Fightingforward.org.

The event is organized by The Labor & Working-class Studies Project and The Working Class Studies Association and co-sponsored by the Center for Media and Democracy.

For more information, contact fightingforward2013@gmail.com.