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What’s YOUR Story?
By Carey Garrison This Friday, October 23, the Central Labor Council’s Young Workers will be hosting a fun yet educational event that promotes storytelling as a powerful way of accomplishing change. The event invites young workers (18-35) to come out Friday between 5pm to enjoy refreshments and socializing, followed by a well-developed educational portion…
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Program Coordinator at Healthcare Career Advancement Program
Program Coordinator for Healthcare Workforce Development (specialization in Research and Policy) The Healthcare Career Advancement Program (H-CAP) is a national Labor/Management organization that supports and promotes career ladder education and workforce development for the healthcare workforce. H- CAP also staffs an affiliated 501 C 3 organization, the H-CAP Education Association (EA), focused on program and…
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Worker’s Cooperative Program Manager at Urban Upbound
Founded in 2004, the mission of Urban Upbound is to provide residents of public housing neighborhoods the tools and resources needed to achieve economic mobility and self-sufficiency, and to break cycles of poverty. Urban Upbound advances its mission through five integrated programs: employment services, financial counseling, youth development/college and career access, the Urban Upbound Federal…
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State Workers Sucker-Punched in Fight for $15 Proposal
Workers in New York State have reason to be excited: Governor Andrew Cuomo has taken steps toward raising the statewide minimum wage to $15. To many, this might seem like an obvious victory for workers and activists who have been engaged in the long fight for $15/hr. But, as Henry Garrido, executive director of DC 37…
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