-
New Labor Forum Highlights: Sept 18th, 2017
The New Labor Forum has launched 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. We are now eight months into the hand-wringing and head-scratching induced by Donald Trump’s Presidency. Given the weekly unfolding of
-
Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund Seeks Community Organizer – Immigrant Rights (NYC)
AALDEF is seeking a highly-motivated and passionate individual to do community outreach and facilitate organizing efforts in support of Asian immigrants and their families, DACA recipients, and human trafficking survivors. The community organizer will be involved in the following activities: Work with attorneys to advocate for and enforce the legal rights of immigrants and
-
Neighbors Together Seeks Community Organizer (Brooklyn, NY)
Neighbors Together is a dynamic community-based organization committed to ending hunger and poverty in the Ocean Hill, Brownsville and Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhoods of Brooklyn, three of the lowest-income areas in New York City. Our dedicated 10-person staff works closely to serve 80,000 meals annually through our Community Café, connect hundreds of individuals and families to vital resources
-
VOCAL-NY (Voices Of Community Activists & Leaders) Seeks Statewide Organizer (Brooklyn, NY)
Organizational Background VOCAL-NY is a grassroots membership organization dedicated to building the power of low-income people affected by the drug war, mass incarceration, the HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C epidemics, and homelessness to create healthy and just communities. We accomplish this through community organizing, activism, and public policy advocacy. You can learn more about our work
A conversation about workers, communities and social justice
We are thrilled to welcome you to our blog! The School of Labor and Urban Studies (SLU) comes out of a singular collaboration among labor unions, city workers, community organizations and academic institutions and their faculty and staff. Our blog is a window into this dynamic intellectual and politically engaging community.
The opinions expressed in both original and cross-posted articles on this blog belong to their authors alone and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SLU or CUNY.
Questions and submissions can be sent to communications@slu.cuny.edu
