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Moving Forward
We post this just days after Donald Trump’s electoral triumph. That stunning victory raises more questions than it answers. To what degree is the election outcome largely a result of an anxious and enraged white working class, sections of which either endorse the Trump campaign’s virulent racism or are willing to overlook it in favor
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The Working World Seeks Senior Project Officer – Cooperative Finance (NYC)
The Organization A job where you can make a real, systemic difference and help grow an innovative grassroots organization. The Working World is a non-profit offering a new way for people to take control of their economic lives and change the heart of the working equation. We turn the financial system on its head and
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Mason Tenders’ District Council of Greater New York and Long Island Seeks Laborers Health and Safety Fund Director
The Mason Tenders’ District Council of Greater New York and Long Island has emerged as one of the most progressive and aggressive labor organizations in the nation. The nearly 15,000 members of the Mason Tenders District Council (MTDC) include construction workers, asbestos and hazardous materials handlers and recycling and waste handlers. The MTDC is seeking
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32BJ SEIU Seeks Civic Engagement Campaigns Coordinator (NYC)
32BJ SEIU is seeking a Civic Engagement Campaigns Coordinator. The coordinator will be responsible for supporting and driving SEIU’s response to the Puerto Rican financial crisis, and coordinating 32BJ’s civic engagement work in key geographies. The coordinator will also work with local, regional, and national partner organizations to mobilize communities and win changes impacting the
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