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New Labor Forum Highlights: May 16th, 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. The Annual Summer Inequality Jump Is Nigh Can we blame summer for inequality? Not quite. But summer is when young…
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Shriver Corps Seeks (VISTA) Development Fellow (Multiple Locations)
LOCATIONS: Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, and Washington, DC ABOUT OUR ORGANIZATION LIFT’s mission is to help families break the cycle of poverty. We are committed to working closely with parents to build the strong personal, social and financial foundations they need to get ahead. By continuously learning from our community members and innovating our…
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Times Square Alliance Seeks External Affairs Coordinator
This role provides an opportunity for exceptional candidates interested in urban issues and public service to work at the organization tasked with improving and promoting Times Square. This position calls for excellent writing and editing skills, experience using social media, and an ability to learn quickly and work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Founded in…
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Housing Conservation Coordinators Seeks Community Organizer (NYC)
The community organizer helps build neighborhood-wide campaigns around affordable housing, land use, development and other local issues in Hell’s Kitchen and adjacent Manhattan neighborhoods. The community organizer works closely with closely neighborhood leaders, tenant associations, local government staff and housing advocates and HCC staff, particularly its tenant organizers, to win local and citywide affordable housing…
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