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VOCAL-NY (Voices Of Community Activists & Leaders) Seeks Housing Community Organizer (Brooklyn, NY)
VOCAL-NY is seeking a talented community organizer interested in building grassroots political power to end the homelessness crisis in New York. The community organizer will support leadership development, base-building and civic engagement among low income people who have direct experience with homelessness and housing insecurity. VOCAL-NY’s homelessness program includes policy, legislative, and community organizing campaigns…
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Housing Conservation Coordinators, Inc. Seeks Tenant Advocate/Case Manager (NYC)
Housing Conservation Coordinators, Inc. (HCC) is a 47 year old community-based, not-for-profit organization anchored in the Hell’s Kitchen / Clinton neighborhood of Manhattan’s west side. We are dedicated to advancing social and economic justice and fighting for the rights of poor, low-income and working individuals and families. With a primary focus on strengthening and preserving…
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New Immigrant Community Empowerment Seeks Workers Rights Organizer (Queens, NY)
POSITION DESCRIPTION Worker Rights Organizers at NICE build the individual and collective power of immigrant workers through innovative direct service and community organizing strategies. They work with day laborers and other newly arrived immigrants who depend on the informal economy for work and are often preyed upon by unscrupulous employers. The ideal candidate is passionate,…
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New Labor Forum Highlights: July 1st, 2019
The New Labor Forum has a bi-weekly newsletter on current topics in labor, curated by the some of the most insightful scholars and activists in the labor world today. Check out some highlights from the latest edition below. The 50th anniversary of the Stonewall rebellion — commemorated yesterday as New York City hosted World Pride 2019 – offers an…
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