Murphy News
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SLU Students In Action: Brian’s Story
By Brian Fleurantin, M.A. in Urban Studies Program For the past year, I’ve been working as a Care Manager at Housing Works. In that time, I’ve worked with various clients across New York City assisting them with finding housing, access benefits, etc. It’s rewarding, yet challenging work. Beyond the daily challenges of work, various conditions…
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NEW DEADLINE: Spring 2020 Tuition Scholarship Application Now Open
DEADLINE HAS BEEN UPDATED TO JANUARY 9th, 2020 The CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies (SLU) is offering both continuing and new SLU students and LEAP to Teacher (LTT) students tuition assistance scholarships for the Spring 2020 semester. Scholarships will be awarded on a semester-by-semester basis by the SLU Scholarship Committee. Transcripts, financial aid…
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Event: BEYOND RESISTANCE: A Progressive Immigration Agenda for 2020 (12/3)
Tue, December 3, 2019 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM EST CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies 25 West 43rd Street, 18th Floor New York, NY 10036 RSVP HERE What should be the top priorities of a progressive immigration agenda for 2020? Featured speakers: Maribel Hernandez-Rivera – District Director for U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Deepak Bhargava –…
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SLU Professors Publish Annual State of the Unions Report
With the release of their annual report on the state of labor in the United States, SLU professors Ruth Milkman and Stephanie Luce have shown that organized labor remains far stronger in New York City and state than elsewhere in the nation — but that union erosion has also contributed disproportionately to low-wage job growth.…
