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CWA Healthcare Finance Research and Public Policy Position
Location: Buffalo, NY Reports to: CWA District One Legislative and Political Director and Upstate NY and New England Area Director The Communications Workers of America, District One is seeking an experienced researcher to provide research and strategic guidance on healthcare employers and to advise on healthcare public policy issues. This individual should also have a…
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CWA District One Health Care Digital Media Specialist and Online Campaigner
Location: New York City Reports to: CWA District One Legislative and Political Director and Upstate NY & New England Area Director Communications Workers of America, District One is seeking a creative, results-oriented online campaigner and social media specialist to bolster the union’s online and social media capacity and presence, and to mobilize our online activist base.…
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The Bus Hub
By Zenzile Greene Last week, I had the pleasure of meeting with Professor Kafui Attoh, Assistant Professor of Urban Studies here at the Murphy Institute, to discuss his original spoken word piece “The Bus Hub,” among several other spoken word pieces he created eight years ago. “The Bus Hub” is a brilliantly executed and thoughtfully…
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Worker Coops and Labor, Past and Future
By Liam K. Lynch In a city becoming increasingly unaffordable and out of touch with the needs of city workers, and an urban society based in consumption, hyper-gentrification, luxury, commercial and tourist real estate, the need for economic alternatives and an offensive strategy to combat unsustainable practices looms large. A study published earlier this year by the Center for Economic…
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