{"id":3207,"date":"2026-05-27T14:23:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T21:23:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mpanews\/?p=3207"},"modified":"2026-05-27T14:23:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T21:23:11","slug":"thurston-lewis-mason-central-labor-council-student-internship-summer-fall-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mpanews\/thurston-lewis-mason-central-labor-council-student-internship-summer-fall-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Thurston-Lewis-Mason Central Labor Council \u2014 Student Internship (Summer\/Fall 2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p><strong>Organization:<\/strong> Thurston Lewis Mason Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO<br \/><strong>Supervisor:<\/strong> Rachelle Martin, President<br \/>Compensation: $1,000 stipend per academic quarter<br \/><strong>Location:<\/strong> Thurston, Lewis, and Mason Counties, Washington (hybrid\/flexible depending on<br \/>projects)<br \/><strong>Time Commitment<\/strong>: Approximately 8\u201312 hours per week during the academic quarter<\/p>\n<p><strong>Position Overview<\/strong><br \/>The Thurston Lewis Mason Central Labor Council (TLMCLC) is seeking a motivated college<br \/>intern interested in labor organizing, political advocacy, communications, and community<br \/>engagement. This internship offers hands-on experience supporting organized labor and union<br \/>initiatives across the South Sound region.<br \/>The intern will work on major council initiatives including the political campaign cycle, labor<br \/>communications campaigns, and the South Sound Labor School which is held at TESC. This<br \/>position is ideal for students interested in politics, public policy, communications, labor studies,<br \/>organizing, or community leadership.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Responsibilities<\/strong><br \/>\u25cf Support labor-focused political and electoral campaign activities<br \/>\u25cf Assist with communications projects, including social media, newsletters, press<br \/>materials, and outreach campaigns<br \/>\u25cf Help coordinate events, trainings, and educational programming for the South Sound<br \/>Labor School<br \/>\u25cf Conduct research on labor, political, and community issues affecting working people<br \/>\u25cf Assist with meeting preparation, logistics, and administrative support<br \/>\u25cf Engage with union affiliates, community partners, and volunteers<br \/>\u25cf Attend labor council meetings, trainings, and selected community events as available<br \/>Desired Qualifications<br \/>\u25cf Current college student or recent graduate<br \/>\u25cf Interest in labor unions, worker rights, public policy, or community organizing<br \/>\u25cf Strong written and verbal communication skills<br \/>\u25cf Ability to work independently and collaboratively<br \/>\u25cf Organizational skills and attention to detail<br \/>\u25cf Experience with social media, graphic design, event planning, or political campaigns is a<br \/>plus but not required<br \/>\u25cf Commitment to equity, solidarity, and supporting all working people<\/p>\n<p><strong>Learning Opportunities<\/strong><br \/>Interns will gain practical experience in:<br \/>\u25cf Labor movement organizing and advocacy<br \/>\u25cf Political campaign strategy and voter engagement<br \/>\u25cf Communications and public messaging<br \/>\u25cf Coalition-building and community outreach<br \/>\u25cf Event planning and labor education programming<\/p>\n<p><strong>To Apply<\/strong><br \/>Please submit:<br \/>\u25cf A resume<br \/>\u25cf A brief statement of interest describing your interest in organized labor and this<br \/>internship opportunity<br \/>Applications and questions may be directed to Rachelle at president@tlmlabor.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Organization: Thurston Lewis Mason Central Labor Council, AFL-CIOSupervisor: Rachelle Martin, PresidentCompensation: $1,000 stipend per academic quarterLocation: Thurston, Lewis, and Mason Counties, Washington (hybrid\/flexible depending onprojects)Time Commitment: Approximately 8\u201312 hours per week during the academic quarter Position OverviewThe Thurston Lewis Mason&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mpanews\/thurston-lewis-mason-central-labor-council-student-internship-summer-fall-2026\/\">Continue Reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9454,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internship-scholarship-board"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mpanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3207"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mpanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mpanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mpanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9454"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mpanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3207"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mpanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3207\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3209,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mpanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3207\/revisions\/3209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mpanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mpanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mpanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}