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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.

  • Caracol Language Coop Seeks Bilingual General Coordinator

    Caracol Language Coop. is looking to hire one provisional worker-owner for a full-time position as Bilingual General Coordinator (we define full-time as 30 – 35 hours/week. The position requires availability between 9am and 6pm, Monday through Friday only.) We are looking for potential worker-owners who are excited to join the growing cooperative networks, and utilize…

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  • NASCO Seeks Director of Development Services

    NASCO is accepting applications for the position of Director of Development Services. The Director of Development Services will provide technical and training services to support the development and expansion of housing cooperatives. The full position description and application instructions in can be viewed here. Established in 1968 by members of student housing cooperatives, NASCO is a…

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  • 1199 SEIU Training and Employment Funds Seeks Program Specialist (NYC)

    Program Specialist I – Non-Bargaining Workplace Skills Department Long Term Temporary – 330 Location Responsibilities Provide services to the Workplace Skills department to assist ti design and develop training programs and staff development services to various facilities, and assist in obtaining external resources to support the Funds training efforts. Assist in program design and development;…

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  • Labor Notes Shares Vision for Organizing in Post-Janus America

    Since the Supreme Court’s 5-4 ruling in Janus v. AFSCME declared required agency fees for public sector unions unconstitutional, many in the labor world and media are scrambling to ask the question: Can labor unions bounce back after Janus? According to Labor Notes, the answer is yes — but it will require thought and a plan. The…

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