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Standing Rock-Solid with the Frackers
This post was originally featured at New Labor Forum. By Sean Sweeney If anyone were looking for further evidence that the AFL-CIO remains unprepared to accept the science of climate change, and unwilling to join with the effort being made by all of the major labor federations of the world to address the crisis, the…
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CAAAV Seeks Lead Organizer for Chinatown Tenants Union (New York)
CAAAV is seeking a dynamic Lead Organizer to lead our Chinatown Tenants Union’s (CTU) campaigns. The Lead Organizer is responsible for the implementation of CTU’s programmatic vision around base‐building, leadership development, campaign development/strategy and supervision of CTU organizers. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to build relationships with low‐income Asian immigrants and be…
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CAAAV Seeks Chinatown Tenants Union Organizer (NYC)
CAAAV: Organizing Asian Communities is seeking a dynamic organizer for our Chinatown Tenants Union. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to build relationships with low‐income Asian immigrants and be confident in door knocking, leadership development, campaign planning and development to fight displacement and win greater landlord accountability connecting the tenant organizing to a…
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Murphy Event: Black, Brown and Blue (10/21)
Join us! Where: The Murphy Institute, 25 W. 43rd St., 18th Floor When: Friday, October 21st, 6-8pm REGISTER HERE The ongoing killings of people of color too numerous to name, the killing of Police Officers in Baton Rouge and Dallas, and the occupations of the Fraternal Order of Police by BYP100 and the Movement for Black…
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