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Prof. Ruth Milkman Speaks About Workers on NPR
Amid the mounting coronavirus and economic crises, not all pressures are being felt equally. In particular, noted SLU professor Ruth Milkman on NPR’s Morning Edition, the most desperate workers are often those forced into positions that don’t offer paid sick leave at this precarious time: RUTH MILKMAN: You can imagine that there’s an awful lot…
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SLU Newsflash: All SLU Public Events Currently On Hold
Due to public safety measures related to the Coronavirus, all in-person events at the CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies (SLU) have been suspended through at least April 19, 2020. Planning is underway to hold some upcoming programs – including Organizing 2.0 – as live-streamed web conferences, with all speakers and attendees participating remotely. Please stay tuned for further…
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Civil Service Pathways Fellowship, NYC
Applications Are Now Open for the Civil Service Pathways Fellowship! Jump start your career by working for New York City. Unlike other fellowships, the Civil Service Pathways Fellowship provides a seamless transition from fellow to permanent City employment. Apply to this unique two year fellowship as a fellow you’ll Work in one of three…
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Research Assistant, Create Forward (P/T, Temporary)
Research Assistant (2-month contract) Term: March-May Support the Create Forward team with a series of short-term community development research assignments necessary for the completion of client projects. Research assignments include: Community Development Research Complete historical analysis of trends related to social and racial equity in a particular neighborhood Analyze asset maps and…
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