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NJEA Higher Education Conference
April 14, 2023 - April 15, 2023
Join us for the NJEA Higher Education Conference followed by the NJEA Higher Education Collective Bargaining Summit
Event Description
The NJEA Higher Education Conference will be held on April 14-15, at the Princeton Marriott at Forrestal. The conference begins with registration at 2:30 p.m. on Friday followed by workshops and dinner. The keynote speaker on Friday after dinner will be Organizer, Author, Scholar Jane McAlevey https://janemcalevey.com/. On Saturday, the conference continues with more workshops and concludes with lunch.
Workshops will address the following topics:
- Accessibility, Alternative Formats and Accommodation: A Proactive Approach to Supporting Learners with Disability
- Bargaining 101
- Contract Enforcement and Grievance Process
- From Griping to Organizing: Using Politics to Get Good Policy
- Members of Color Roundtable
- Organizing for Local Power
- PERC Decisions and their Impact at the Bargaining Table
- Social Justice Unionism