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Mixteca Organization, Inc. Seeks Community Organizer (Brooklyn, NY)
About Mixteca: Mixteca Organization, Inc., (Mixteca) is a 501c3 community-based organization in Sunset Park, Brooklyn that was established in 2000 by a group of concerned community members to respond to the host of critical health, educational, and social needs facing the Mexican and Latin American immigrant community in South Brooklyn. Mixteca’s mission is to support
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New Labor Forum Highlights: Mar. 20th, 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. In this issue, we’re looking at the explosion of what is being called ‘the resistance.’ The vast proliferation of organizing
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Livestream: The Resistance with Frances Fox Piven (3/23)
Thursday, March 23 | 6pm-8pm Murphy Institute 25 W. 43 Street, 18th Floor New York, NY Can’t make it in person? Watch the livestream here: Across the country, people are organizing in growing numbers. Who is participating? What kind of organizing is happening? Is this resistance different than what the world has seen before? What
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Fall Graduate Class: Economic Democracy Against Economic Crisis
Taught by Evan Casper-Futterman With Guest Lectures by Dario Azzellini This class will be cross-listed in the Masters Programs of both Labor and Urban Studies. Speak to your adviser about registration. Monday nights at the Murphy Institute In the 1950s, labor unions claimed membership in 35% of the workforce. Today, density of labor unions outside of
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