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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.

  • Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Seeks Communication Specialist (Silver Spring, MD)

    The Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) is the largest union of public and private transit workers in the United States and Canada, representing more than 190,000 active and retired members in more than 240 locals.  The ATU has an opening for Communications Specialist located in the International Union’s headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland. Position Overview We

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  • UFCW Seeks Research Coordinator (Washington, DC)

    UFCW is seeking an experienced Research Coordinator with 10 or more years of progressive activism experience required with a preference for 10 or more years’ experience in labor or work center research and/or campaigning, to create and lead research in support of union campaigns. BA or related advanced degree is preferred. Must have strong oral and written

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  • NewsGuild Seeks Organizer (NYC)

    The NewsGuild seeks an experienced, self-motivated organizer to work primarily on internal media organizing drives in the NYC metropolitan area. The organizer will report directly to the Guild’s Mobilization Director and will work with local staff, including our Local Representatives and Communications Director on various internal organizing initiatives.   This position will initially be part

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  • Northeast Region Organizing Project Seeks Full-Time Organizer (NYC)

    Job Description: This is a full-time position for the Northeast Region Organizing Project. Applicants will work on exciting NYC-based organizing campaigns. Organizers are responsible for all aspects of a campaign including building relationships with workers, developing issues-based organizing plans for assigned areas, and increasing and sustaining motivation of organizing committee and activists. This project is

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