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Democracy Collaborative Hiring for 2 Research Positions (Washington, DC)
1) Research Associate The Democracy Collaborative, a national research institute dedicated to the development of innovative strategies for the democratization of wealth, seeks an experienced research associate to assist our research department. Application Deadline: February 12th, 2016 Salary: $42,000 to $52,000, depending on work experience and academic qualifications. Job includes a generous benefits package including
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Two Major Unions Join Call for Global Moratorium on Fracking
The International Union of Food Workers and the Tunisian national center, the Union Générale Tunisienne du Travail (UGTT), have joined the Trade Union Call for A Global Moratorium on Fracking. The statement sends a strong message calling for “a global moratorium on hydraulic fracturing (fracking) for shale gas, coal seam gas, and shale oil,” stating that
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Professional Staff Congress, AFT Local 2334 Seeks Legislative/Communications Associate (NYC)
The Professional Staff Congress, AFT 2334, is a progressive, activist union representing 25,000 faculty and staff at The City University of New York. The PSC is seeking to hire an organized individual to provide professional assistance to the union’s legislative and communications staff in a team-driven environment. This is a professional, unionized position. Responsibilities: Under supervision, with some
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Community Housing Innovation, Inc. Seeks Planning and Administrative Assistant (White Plains, NY)
Planning and Administrative Assistant Community Housing Innovations, Inc. www.chigrants.org Posting Date: 12/23/2015 Closing Date: 02/18/2016 Planning, Development and Administrative Assistant in White Plains Office. Position Description: The Planning, Development and Administrative Assistant will work on a variety of projects, mostly focused on the promotion of Affordable and Workforce Housing in Westchester County, Long Island and
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