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2020 Student Labor Journalism Award
The New York Metro labor Communications Council is offering a $500 prize for work by undergraduate and graduate students on the theme: “The 2020 Elections and My Life/My Community” The country is about to elect a president in November; additional state and local elections will take place. How will this impact your life and/or the…
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Spring 2019 MA Scholarship Application Now Open (Deadline: 12/18)
The Murphy Institute is offering a small number of tuition-only scholarships for Spring 2019 to both newly-admitted and continuing MA students in Urban Studies and Labor Studies. Students must re-apply each semester to be considered for a scholarship for the next term. (Scholarships and amounts may vary from semester to semester depending on the availability…
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NY Rising Community Reconstruction (NYRCR) Program Seeks 2 Americorps Vistas
In participation with the first-year Resilience AmeriCorps pilot, the Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery (GOSR) is engaging two AmeriCorps VISTA members in ongoing recovery initiatives, with particular focus on the NY Rising Community Reconstruction (NYRCR) Program. The NYRCR Program is a participatory recovery initiative established to provide assistance to 124 communities severely damaged by Superstorm…
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LaborPress Seeks Freelance Journalists
LaborPress is seeking freelance journalists in the Tri-State area to work on a variety of projects. Background in covering labor, politics, and nonprofit issues is a plus. Compensation commensurate with experience and project. More info: Neal Tepel, Publisher LaborPress (646) 591-6484 neal@laborpress.org 420 West 45th St., New York, NY 10036,