The Workers' Institute

The Workers' Institute is a historic labor and women’s rights building in Michigan, originally serving as a meeting place for union activities and social reform. It played a vital role in advocating for workers’ rights, gender equality, and social justice during the early 20th century. Today, it’s recognized as a cultural landmark, preserving its architectural beauty and historical significance, and often hosts community events, exhibitions, and educational programs related to social justice and labor history. The Institute symbolizes the ongoing struggle for workers’ rights and equality, making it an important site for understanding American social and labor movements.