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.
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Video: Our Economy Conference
By all accounts, “Our Economy!”—the first-ever faculty conference of the CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies—was an overwhelming success! More than 300 individuals attended, representing over 100 institutions and organizations. That number included dozens of SLU staff, faculty, and students. More than 50 speakers and presenters participated on 18 panels. And … an additional…
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The 8th Annual Workers Unite Film Festival (5/10-5/23)
The Workers Unite Film Festival is a celebration of Global Labor Solidarity. The Festival aims to showcase student and professional films from the United States and around the world which publicize and highlight the struggles, successes and daily lives of all workers in their efforts to unite and organize for better living conditions and social…
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Office of City Council Member Mark Levine Seeks Communications Director and Legislative Advisor
The office of NYC Council Member Mark Levine is seeking an experienced and talented professional to lead the office’s communication and press efforts. The ideal candidate must be an excellent writer, self-starter, team-player, and exceptional project manager with knowledge and understanding of New York City government, policy, and media landscape. Responsibilities include creating a long-term…
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City & State New York Seeks Research Associate
City & State’s events team is looking for someone who bridges the editorial team to the event content and agenda. This person will conduct intensive research and potentially reach out to senior leaders from a cross section of companies to determine each event’s content and theme; select high level speakers; copy write the event agenda.…
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