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New Labor Forum Highlights: Jan. 5, 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. It’s that time of year again, when we release another issue of New Labor Forum into…
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I am a #YoungWorker: A New Report
This month, the UCLA Labor Center and the Young Workers Project released a new report about young workers in the United States. Called “I am a #YOUNGWORKER,” the report is “a collective and participatory endeavor,” and involved the work of 60 students and young workers, including Murphy Institute student Mohammad Amin, who served as part of the Report…
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GOLES Seeks Community Organizer – Public Housing (NYC)
Good Old Lower East Side is a community-based, membership organization that has been dedicated to keeping people in their homes and community since 1977. GOLES works to build the power of low-income residents through social justice organizing campaigns, community education, coalition-building, individual counseling, and community driven research. Position Title: Community Organizer Salary: commensurate with experience…
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Picture the Homeless Seeks Housing and Community Development Organizer (NYC)
Picture the Homeless (PTH) is a city wide grass roots organization founded and led by homeless New Yorkers in 1999. PTH seeks an experienced housing and community development organizer (HCD) with a strong background in tenant organizing, base building, leadership and campaigndevelopment, and experience with, or demonstrated knowledge of, community development. The Housing and Community…
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