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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.

  • SEIU Local 509 Seeks ChildCare Department Director

    Excited about the Challenges and the Need to Organize Child Care Workers? Do you believe in the Fight for Child Care Workers..and the need for better wage, working conditions and more? Here’s an opportunity for anyone with experience in union organizing, worker centers and/or CBOs: SEIU Local 509 in Marlborough (Boston) is looking for an…

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  • The Office of the Public Advocate for the City of New York Hiring for Multiple Positions

    Overview: The Public Advocate for the City of New York is a citywide elected official who serves as a direct link between the electorate and city government, effectively acting as an ombudsman, or “watchdog,” for New Yorkers by providing oversight of city agencies, investigating citizens’ complaints about city services and making legislative or policy proposals…

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  • SEIU Local 32BJ Hiring for Multiple Research Positions

    Research Analyst, Based in Newark, NJ  32BJ SEIU is one of the largest and most dynamic labor unions in the East coast, with over 163,000 members in 11 states and Washington, DC. The Union is at the forefront of building the nation’s labor movement, supporting progressive candidates for elected office and moving a broad policy agenda,…

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  • The Cooperative Economics Alliance of NYC (CEANYC) Seeks Programs and Operations Coordinator

    The Cooperative Economics Alliance of NYC (CEANYC) is hiring a Programs and Operations Coordinator. This person will work remotely (though must be based in NYC) and support CEANYC 20 hours per week with programs, operations, membership outreach, fundraising, communications, and other key tasks. This position will be compensated at $25/hour. There is ample room to grow…

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