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The Justice Committee Seeks Membership Coordinator (NYC)
The Justice Committee (JC) is a Latina/Latino-led grassroots organization dedicated to building a movement against police violence and systemic racism in New York City. Our organizing strategies include leadership development, political education, based-building, direct action, and advocacy and service provision to meet the immediate needs of victims and their families. Recognizing that true power can…
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Drive Change Seeks Truck Coach (NYC)
Company Description Drive Change is a vibrant and growing company in New York City. Drive Change believes in the world where all young people have access to opportunity and the support needed to obtain and sustain it. Drive Change utilizes the food truck workplace to run a 1-year Fellowship for young people coming home from…
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New Labor Forum Highlights: July 25th, 2016
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. Special Issue on the DNC & Philadelphia The DNC has begun! New Labor Forum is pleased to offer our readers…
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Nobody Leave Mid-Hudson Releases Just Utilities Report
A little over a year ago, this blog published an interview with members of Nobody Leaves Mid-Hudson — a Poughkeepsie based nonprofit that has been organizing low-income communities in the fight for affordable utilities. Several weeks ago, Nobody Leave Mid-Hudson published a fantastic report called “Just Utilities: Organizing for Solutions to the Housing Energy Crisis.” The report draws on the experiences of…
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