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Jim Begley, MPA

Director, The William Brennan Institute for Labor Studies

College of Public Affairs and Community Service

jamesbegley@unomaha.edu 402.554.5902

Jim Begley, MPA, is an expert in labor studies, workforce development, and labor union advocacy, labor rights & union education.

Biography

With 15 years of experience in labor and HR issues, Begley now directs the William Brennan Institute for Labor Studies, promoting informed dialogue on labor rights and workplace democracy.

He advocates for union-led education on topics like collective bargaining and labor history, aiming to support Nebraskans in achieving equitable and democratic workplaces. 

Areas of Expertise

  • Business and Economics
  • Government, Politics, and Civic Engagement

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