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Report Release: Results from the Human Services Workforce Study

Hunter College Silberman School of Social Work 2180 3rd Ave., New York, NY, United States

RSVP HERE The results are in! Join us on October 11, 2018 for the community roll-out of the Human Service Workforce Study, sponsored by the Human Services Council, Silberman School of Social Work, and the Touro College Graduate School of Social Work. The Report, Business as Usual? A Wake-Up Call for The Human Services, reflects the experience … Continue reading Report Release: Results from the Human Services Workforce Study →

Poverty Wages, Not Lovin’ It: The Rise of a New Global Labor Movement

CUNY Graduate Center, Room 6304.01 365 5th Ave., New York, NY, United States

Prof.  Annelise Orleck in conversation with Prof. Stephanie Luce This talk will trace a new global labor movement, an uprising against poverty wages, created and sustained by low-wage workers in the U.S. and every continent on earth: farm workers and small farmers, fast food and retail workers, garment workers, home health care aides, hotel housekeepers … Continue reading Poverty Wages, Not Lovin’ It: The Rise of a New Global Labor Movement →

A Landmark Hearing on Economic Democracy

New York City Council Chamber 250 Broadway, New York, NY, United States

Sponsored by MIT Community Innovators Lab (MIT CoLab) in partnership with 13 New York City and State legislators representing the Bronx and Central Brooklyn, the Hearing on Economic Democracy will showcase the transformative potential of economic democracy to build a more just and sustainable city and state for New Yorkers of color. Diverse stakeholders from … Continue reading A Landmark Hearing on Economic Democracy →

CUNY SLU Open House and Information Session

CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies 25 W 43RD ST, NEW YORK, NY

RSVP HERE Are You Ready to Make a Difference? Join the CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies (SLU, formerly the Murphy Institute) for our next Open House & Info Session -- it's your chance to meet the Dean, faculty, student alumni, and our advisors, to learn about SLU degree programs in Urban Studies and … Continue reading CUNY SLU Open House and Information Session →

Navigating the City/State Divide: What’s Next for Progressive Elected Officials?

The Jerry H. Labowitz Theatre for the Performing Arts 1 Washington Pl, New York, NY, United States

Wednesday, January 30, 2019 | 6:30-8:00pm | Jerry H. Labowitz Theatre for the Performing Arts, 1 Washington Place, New York, NY @ Broadway The Urban Democracy Lab and Metropolitics, an online journal of public scholarship about cities and urban politics, invite you to a discussion on how, in the context of more cautious, less activist state … Continue reading Navigating the City/State Divide: What’s Next for Progressive Elected Officials? →

Book Talk: Annelise Orleck Presents “We Are All Fast-Food Workers Now”

The Surrogate Court Building 31 Chambers Street, Reading Room, Suite 111, New Yok, NY, United States

RSVP HERE Annelise Orleck - Dartmouth professor and Brooklyn-native - will present her latest work, "We Are All Fast Food Workers Now": The Global Uprising against Poverty Wages. Tracing a new global … Continue reading Book Talk: Annelise Orleck Presents “We Are All Fast-Food Workers Now” →

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