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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New Labor Forum Congratulates the Winner of the Student Essay Contest!
Congratulations to Alyssa Bonilla on her winning essay, “Janus, the Roman God, and the Labor Movement”! New Labor Forum hosted its first Student Essay Contest in the Fall and we are happy to announce that we received three outstanding submissions from students and recent alumni. While all three submissions were excellent, we selected the piece, “Janus,
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ALIGN Seeks Strategic Researcher & Policy Analyst (NYC)
ALIGN is a longstanding alliance of labor and community organizations united for a just and sustainable New York. Our unique model combines coalition building, strategic communications, and policy creation. ALIGN works at the intersection of economy, environment, and equity to make change and build movement. For more information about our work and campaigns, visit www.alignny.org. We seek
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NYC Office of Labor Policy and Standards Seeks Research Analyst
The Office of Labor Policy and Standards (“the Office,” “OLPS”), which provides workers in New York City a voice in City government, is responsible for enforcing the City’s municipal labor laws such as the Earned Sick Time Act and the Fair Workweek Laws, implementing the Freelance Isn’t Free Act, expanding outreach and public education efforts,
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Aorta Seeks Worker-Owners
AORTA is looking to hire up to three worker-owner candidates for full time positions. (We define full time as 35 hours/week, and are committed to hiring people willing to work no less than 30 hours/week minimum.) We are only looking to hire people interested in becoming worker-owners. We are looking for potential worker-owners who are excited about
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