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UC Berkeley Law Professor to Discuss Democracy and Civil Service
Catherine Fisk to speak on workplace theory and policy at Yale Law School event
Published on Feb. 8, 2026
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Catherine Fisk, the Barbara Nachtrieb Armstrong Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of California, Berkeley, will be the featured speaker at an upcoming Workplace Theory & Policy Workshop at Yale Law School. Fisk, who teaches and writes on labor law, worker organizing, and workplace issues, will deliver a lecture titled "Democracy and the Civil Service".
Why it matters
As a leading expert on labor and employment law, Fisk's insights on the intersection of democracy and the civil service are expected to provide valuable perspective on the evolving role of government workers and their relationship to the public. The event will bring together scholars and policymakers to discuss these important topics.
The details
The Workplace Theory & Policy Workshop featuring Professor Fisk is part of an ongoing series at Yale Law School that explores cutting-edge issues in the world of work. Fisk, who also serves as a faculty director of the Berkeley Center for Law and Work, is the author of several forthcoming books on labor unions and free speech in the workplace.
- The event will take place on February 9, 2026.
The players
Catherine Fisk
The Barbara Nachtrieb Armstrong Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of California, Berkeley, who teaches and writes on labor law, worker organizing, and workplace issues.
Yale Law School
The host institution for the Workplace Theory & Policy Workshop where Professor Fisk will deliver her lecture.
What they’re saying
“Democracy and the Civil Service”
— Catherine Fisk, Professor of Law (Yale Law School event)
What’s next
Those interested in attending the event and receiving the lecture readings should contact Jorgieliz Casanova to RSVP.
The takeaway
Professor Fisk's expertise on labor and employment law is expected to provide valuable insights on the evolving role of government workers and their relationship to the public, sparking important discussions on the intersection of democracy and the civil service.
