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Welcome to our story hub—a place where every voice, experience, and perspective comes together. Here, you’ll find all the stories we’ve shared across the site, from inspiring journeys and insightful interviews to behind-the-scenes moments and community highlights. Whether you’re looking to catch up, explore something new, or simply get inspired, this is your gateway to everything we’ve been talking about.

  • Local 50 OPEIU Seeks Labor Relations Specialist in Honolulu

    For more than eighty years the Hawai’i Nurses’’ Association (HNA) has been recognized as the official voice for the nursing professions in Hawai’i.  In 2010, Hawai‘i Nurses’ Association affiliated with the Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU), and became HNA, OPEIU Local 50, AFL-CIO.   HNA represents more than 4000 nursing and allied healthcare members throughout…

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  • Locker Associates Seeks Senior Analyst

    Locker Associates: Specializes in strategic research, expert financial analysis and comprehensive planning to help unions and other progressive organizations win campaigns, navigate difficult businesses situations, and build power for their members. Over the last thirty eight years, we have directed more than 250 strategic efforts related to organizing, bargaining, and plant closures, as well as…

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  • Take On Wall Street Seeks Education and Advocacy Coordinator

    The Take On Wall Street campaign came together to build a financial system for white, black, and brown working families, not big Wall Street banks. In the spring of 2016, over 50 groups decided to work together to envision a better financial system, train activists, cultivate champions, and fight for policy change to address the predatory economic…

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  • VOCAL-NY (Voices Of Community Activists & Leaders) Seeks Housing Community Organizer (Brooklyn, NY)

    VOCAL-NY is seeking a talented community organizer interested in building grassroots political power to end the homelessness crisis in New York. The community organizer will support leadership development, base-building and civic engagement among low income people who have direct experience with homelessness and housing insecurity. VOCAL-NY’s homelessness program includes policy, legislative, and community organizing campaigns…

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