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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.

  • Nontraditional Employment for Women Seeks Program Coordinator (NYC)

    Organization Description Nontraditional Employment for Women (NEW) prepares, trains, and places women in careers in the skilled construction, utility, and maintenance trades, helping women achieve economic independence and a secure future. Founded in 1978, NEW is a sector-based workforce development program that focuses on placing women in skilled, unionized jobs in the trades with starting wages

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  • Nontraditional Employment for Women Seeks Retention Coordinator (NYC)

    Organization Description Nontraditional Employment for Women (NEW) prepares, trains, and places women in careers in the skilled construction, utility, and maintenance trades, helping women achieve economic independence and a secure future. Founded in 1978, NEW is a sector-based workforce development program that focuses on placing women in skilled, unionized jobs in the trades with starting wages

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  • NYC Small Business Services Seeks Program Manager, Worker Cooperative Business Development

    Agency Description: The Department of Small Business Services (SBS) helps unlock economic potential and create economic security for all New Yorkers by connecting New Yorkers to good jobs, creating stronger businesses, and building a fairer economy in neighborhoods across the five boroughs. About the Worker Cooperative Business Development Initiative: The Worker Cooperative Business Development initiative

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  • UNI Global Union Seeks Lead Organizer (Colombia)

    Lead Organizer / Líder en Campañas de Organización  Basado en Colombia UNI Américas está en la búsqueda de un Líder en campañas de organización. Los sindicatos afiliados a UNI Américas han crecido enormemente en los últimos años. El actual proceso de paz en Colombia brinda una apertura política para que los sindicatos asuman un papel

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