Stephen Lerner

Stephen Lerner is a fellow at Georgetown Universities Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor and was the architect of the Justice for Janitors campaign.

Bargaining for the Common Good

We neither romanticize labor’s past nor neglect the important contributions our forebears have made.

  • Sarita Gupta
  • Stephen Lerner
  • Joseph A. McCartin

A New Age of Worker Empowerment

How new approaches to worker organizing are finding success.

  • Sarita Gupta
  • Stephen Lerner
  • Joseph A. McCartin
with responses from
  • Thomas A. Kochan
  • Kate Andrias
  • Cynthia Estlund
  • Tamara Lee
  • Jane McAlevey
  • John Hogan

Lerner responds to Pope

The reorganization of the global economy is to blame for labor’s decline.

  • Stephen Lerner

Reviving Unions

With all that unions are up against, only a radically different approach can help us start winning again.

  • Stephen Lerner
with responses from
  • Lynn Williams
  • Staughton Lynd
  • Bill Fletcher, Jr.
  • Janice Fine
  • Joel Rogers
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