The Workers Rights Hub contains a wide range of resources to support people engaged in organising, campaigning and narrative change for economic justice, labor rights and the future of work.
Activity: Read
Read
Looking for articles, books, case studies, tips about social change and activism? You’ve found the right place – The Commons Social Change Library.
Social Cooperatives
Explore these resources from the Democracy Policy Network on how social cooperatives can ensure that the growing caring economy is co-created by caretakers and communities.
Bargaining for the Common Good
Resources for union leaders, community organisations, and researchers on how you can join together and bargain for the common good from the Bargaining for the Common Good Network.
Narrative Change for Worker Rights: Directory of Messaging Guides
Want to change the story about work, workers’ rights, and economic justice? Here is a collection of research, guides and recommendations for framing, narrative and messaging to help you develop powerful messages & narratives.
Inspiring Quotes from George Lakey: Activist, Strategist, Trainer and Author
Inspiring quotes from George Lakey, US activist, strategist, Quaker, trainer and writer. Topics include courage, hope, vision, training and more.
The Wisdom of George Lakey: Insights from a Life of Activism
Explore many articles by George Lakey, US activist, strategist, Quaker, trainer and writer. He shares hard-won lessons on nonviolent action and social movements.
Learn from George Lakey: Activist, Strategist, Trainer and Author
A curated selection of resources from the Commons librarians featuring the prolific and inspiring work of U.S. activist George Lakey. Dive in to explore his many influential movement projects and books.
Lessons for Campaigners from Zohran Mamdani’s Victory
Zohran Mamdani’s victory in the New York City Mayoral race has inspired left wing campaigners around the world. Explore these resources to find out more about the campaign and its lessons.
Pillars of Support: Start Here
What are Pillars of Support? Here is a curated collection of resources collated by the Commons librarians including introductory resources, videos, templates, case studies and exercises.
Tactic: Bird-dogging
What is bird-dogging? Here is a collection of resources curated by the Commons librarians about what bird-dogging is, how to do bird-dogging and examples from around the world.
Workers Rights Hub: Start Here
The Workers Rights Hub contains a wide range of resources to support people engaged in organising, campaigning and narrative change for economic justice, labor rights and the future of work.
Social Cooperatives
Explore these resources from the Democracy Policy Network on how social cooperatives can ensure that the growing caring economy is co-created by caretakers and communities.
Bargaining for the Common Good
Resources for union leaders, community organisations, and researchers on how you can join together and bargain for the common good from the Bargaining for the Common Good Network.
Narrative Change for Worker Rights: Directory of Messaging Guides
Want to change the story about work, workers’ rights, and economic justice? Here is a collection of research, guides and recommendations for framing, narrative and messaging to help you develop powerful messages & narratives.
Inspiring Quotes from George Lakey: Activist, Strategist, Trainer and Author
Inspiring quotes from George Lakey, US activist, strategist, Quaker, trainer and writer. Topics include courage, hope, vision, training and more.
The Wisdom of George Lakey: Insights from a Life of Activism
Explore many articles by George Lakey, US activist, strategist, Quaker, trainer and writer. He shares hard-won lessons on nonviolent action and social movements.
Learn from George Lakey: Activist, Strategist, Trainer and Author
A curated selection of resources from the Commons librarians featuring the prolific and inspiring work of U.S. activist George Lakey. Dive in to explore his many influential movement projects and books.
Lessons for Campaigners from Zohran Mamdani’s Victory
Zohran Mamdani’s victory in the New York City Mayoral race has inspired left wing campaigners around the world. Explore these resources to find out more about the campaign and its lessons.
Pillars of Support: Start Here
What are Pillars of Support? Here is a curated collection of resources collated by the Commons librarians including introductory resources, videos, templates, case studies and exercises.
Tactic: Bird-dogging
What is bird-dogging? Here is a collection of resources curated by the Commons librarians about what bird-dogging is, how to do bird-dogging and examples from around the world.