Capturing Solidarity: Lessons from the Past, Strategies for the Future
This May Day, day long recognized as a symbol of labor strength, the Union Strong team is hosting an inspiring gathering of labor leaders. at the International Center of Photography (ICP) in NYC.
Set against the backdrop of ICP’s powerful exhibition, American Job: 1940-2011 , this exhibit of 130+ photos explores the evolution of labor organizing, activism, and economic equity, capturing its triumphs, challenges, and human stories.
There will be an engaging strategic discussion on the future of union communication and curated exhibit tours showcasing powerful labor movement photography followed by a cocktail hour.
📍 Location: International Center of Photography
84 Ludlow Street, New York, NY
📆 Date: May 1st, 2025
⏰ Time: 5:00 - 6:30 PM Guided tour
6:30 - 7:30 PM Round table discussion
7:30 - 8:30 PM Cocktails and light snacks
This Event is Invite-Only — But We’d Love to Know You’re Interested!
Want to learn more about this event or participate in a future discussion find out more HERE
More About the Event
Hosted by the Union Strong Mobile Application Network and in partnership with the ULA Network, this exclusive event will bring together labor leaders for a lively and thought-provoking discussion on critical challenges and innovative strategies for effective communication within the labor movement today—all set against the backdrop of ICP’s stunning exhibition American Job: 1940-2011.
For generations, the labor movement has harnessed the power of imagery to inspire action. As technology reshapes how unions organize and communicate, how do we ensure the voices of labor remain strong?
For insight and to read more about some of the topics we’ll be discussing, please see our most recent Union Strong blog articles on the ULA Network:
“Modernizing Labor Communication: A Necessary Evolution for Labor”
"The Future of Union Communication: Insights from the National Labor Management Conference"