Rhode Island

This 23-member chapter holds two or three dinner meetings with speaking programs each year, and is co-sponsor of the annual Rhode Island Conference on Labor-Management Relations, which typically attracts 200-300 participants. Recent dinner meeting topics have included: Interest-Based Bargaining in Education, New Issues in Collective Bargaining for Non-uniformed Municipal Employees, and The Effects of Hospital Restructuring on Collective Bargaining.

Dues are $50 per year for institutions, $20 per year for individuals, and $5 per year for students. Interested persons should contact the University of Rhode Island's Schmidt Labor Research Center at (401) 874-2239.