Tuesday, I'll be going over the essentials of online advocacy communications for a group of manufacturing -
union field organizers, and later in the week I'll lead a breakout session on similar topics at a conference of community arts organizations at the Kennedy Center.
AG Eric Schneiderman just announced his second round of appointments to key staff positions, tapping some veteran political hands and also a top
union organizer who handled
field for the state Democratic Party's coordinated campaign this fall.
The
field includes Micah Lasher, a former top aide to Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and former Mayor Michael Bloomberg; former Councilman Robert Jackson,
union organizer Marisol Alcantara; and community activist Luis Tejada.
In many respects, Maud's persona is suspiciously reminiscent of Norma Rae (1979), the feisty
union organizer played by Sally
Field in an Oscar - winning turn.
The NEA is hiring
field organizers: If you're potentially interested in working with the National Education Association to build strong, active
union locals committed to organizing for the schools that all students deserve, check out the job descriptions below.
Professional Experience Service Employee International
Union,
Union Organizer (City, ST) 2010 — Present Fenton Communications, Project Director (Washington, D.C. & Fairfax, VA) 2009 — 2010 South Carolina New Democrats (DLC), Executive Director (Charleston, SC) 2008 — 2009 Frantic Knights Entertainment Management & Booking, Co-Owner (City, ST) 2009 Committee to Elect Clay Middleton, Campaign Manager (Charleston, SC) 2008 Barack Obama for President, Advance Team (Charleston, SC) 2007 Joe Riley for Mayor,
Field Director (Charleston, SC) 2007 Jim Webb for US Senate, Get out the Vote Regional Phone Bank Director (Richmond, VA) 2006 Department of Labor and Industry, Policy Advisor to the Governor (Richmond, VA) 2006 Transportation Forums, Special Advisor (City, ST) 2005 — 2006 Kaine for Governor / Virginia Democratic Coordinated Campaign,
Field Organizer (Richmond, VA) 2005 Virginia General Assembly, Office of Delegate Reese, Jr..