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Rand Wilson

Rand Wilson has worked as a union organizer and labor communicator for more than forty years, most recently as Chief of Staff for SEIU Local 888 in Boston. Wilson was the founding director of Massachusetts Jobs with Justice. In 2016 he helped to co-found Labor for Bernie and was elected as a Sanders delegate to the Democratic National Convention. He is an elected member of Somerville's Ward 6 Democratic Committee. Wilson is board chair for the ICA Group and the Fund for Jobs Worth Owning. He also serves as a trustee for the Somerville Job Creation and Retention Trust. More biographical info about Rand is posted here.

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August 21, 2016

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August 14, 2016

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June 27, 2016

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March 20, 2016

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December 15, 2015

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November 1, 2015

“Labor for Bernie” Network Building New Approach to Union Politics

May 13, 2015

Justice for Janitors: A Misunderstood Success

April 27, 2015

Just a whisper now: a look back at the AFL-CIO New Voice after 20 years

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