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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.

  • City of New York Consumer Affairs Seeks Investigator & Attorney

    DCA’s Office of Labor Policy & Standards is seeking strong candidates for a mid-level attorney (5-7 years of experience), and investigator positions to help lead our enforcement work, which covers the City’s paid sick leave and other municipal employment laws, and will soon include the City’s new fair workweek scheduling laws in the fast food

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  • Young Invincibles Seeks Northeast Director (NYC)

    The Northeast Director leads our New York operations headquartered in New York City. The Director manages the organizing, policy, communications, consumer education, and development work of the office, helping to build YI’s impact in the region. She or he is also part of Young Invincibles’ national management team, guiding organizational strategy and priorities. The ideal

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  • Food Chain Workers Alliance Seeks Regional Organizer for the Mid-Atlantic/New England

    The Food Chain Workers Alliance (FCWA) is a coalition of worker-based organizations whose members plant, harvest, process, pack, transport, prepare, serve, and sell food.  We organize to improve wages and working conditions for all workers along the food chain. The Alliance works together to build a more sustainable food system that respects workers’ rights, based on the

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