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CLJE is @Harvard_Law's hub of collaborative research, policy, and strategies to empower working people to build an equitable economy and democracy.
Cambridge, MA
Joined August 2017
We're thrilled to announce the launch of the Center for Labor and a Just Economy @Harvard_Law. Join us for our launch event, “A New Dialogue on Worker Power,” ft. @SenWarren, @BeckyPringle, @joelle_gamble, Jose Garcia @FordFoundation, @sharblock & @bsachs
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“It does seem likely that that issue is going to get to the Supreme Court. American workers could lose a place to go for a fair assessment of whether their union rights were violated or not. And that’s a huge loss.” @sharblock on Wilcox's lawsuit
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"I have never heard anyone suggest that [Wilcox] has engaged in neglect of duty or malfeasance...she certainly hasn't been accorded notice and a hearing. So I fail to see how her discharge accords with the law." @sharblock on Wilcox's firing from the NLRB
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“With a board down to just two members, it can’t function. And if it can’t function, then the rights of American workers can’t function.” @sharblock on the kneecapping of the NLRB in the midst of the first Whole Foods store organizing:
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On campus for lunch at Harvard Law today? Come by our book talk on the 15-year fight to unionize Cornell!
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RT @PetrieFlom: Everything you need to know about our Feb 13 book talk + a big thank you to our co-sponsors @HMSbioethics @HarvardChanSPH @…
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"A very important institution to moderating the worst impulses of capitalism...is a thriving labor movement." @sharblock moderated "Balancing the Scales" at the @wef Davos Open Forum 2025 in a conversation on global inequality and its solutions #WEF25
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Our Director of Innovation, @michelleimiller, presented to the 2025 class of the Harvard Trade Union Program on data and worker power alongside attorney Minsu Longiaru. Longiaru told the class, "Data is not just about numbers, it’s about power. And power is your playing field."
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At @wef's Open Forum Davos 2025, CLJE's @sharblock is moderating panels and meeting amazing women leaders from around the world everywhere - even on the morning shuttle. #WEF25
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The @IBEW103 hosted the Harvard Trade Union Program for a tour of their facilities & a dinner of surf, turf, & solidarity! @LAntonellis103 (HTUP ’09) delivered a set of warm remarks of welcome to this year’s class. We are grateful to IBEW Local 103 for their generous hospitality.
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At @wef Open Forum Davos 2025, @sharblock moderated a panel on rising global inequality and the role that fair labor standards, education, and technology can play in addressing it. Block was joined by Katherine Garrett-Cox, @AnisKallel, @chantalline, and @MelvynLubega
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Join the Harvard Trade Union Program for a book talk with Al Davidoff on Cornell workers' 15-year fight for a living wage. Learn more and register for "Unionizing the Ivory Tower" here:
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RT @AspenEOP: From gig platforms to AI, tech has reshaped industries — but the bigger issue is who holds the power. In a new blog, Michelle…
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RT @econspeakers: 2025 is shaping up to be another key year for labor, with 200 union contracts set to expire. ESB expert @sharblock raises…
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"Labor policy that aims to ensure unions can build power by organizing everyone are very different from labor policy built around the idea that we must exclude some for the benefit of others." More analysis from @sharblock and @bsachs in @thehill ⬇️
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"It is reasonable to reject the narrative that [Trump's] party's approach to labor policy is changing as part of a rebrand as the party of working people." More on the deceptive politics of Trump's labor pick from @sharblock and @bsachs in @thehill
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We're looking forward to welcoming our 112th class of the Harvard Trade Union Program to campus on Monday. This will kick off 5 weeks of classes, events, workshops, and invaluable time to build a network of brothers and sisters across the world. We're so excited to meet you!
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"It isn't a replacement story, it's an augmentation story...it's also a surveillance story." AI can either be detrimental to the quality of jobs, or it can in fact make jobs safer. Protecting workers as we innovate is key. @sharblock on Balance of Power
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RT @econspeakers: As talks resume between East Coast dockworkers and employers, ESB's @sharblock says that it's not a binary choice between…
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On now: catch @sharblock on Bloomberg's Balance of Power, to talk technology, automation, regulation and the future of work:
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