Our Eleventh Annual “I’ll Be There” Awards,is  scheduled for Thursday June 27, 2013. As per our local tradition, we will celebrate at the AFL-CIO Samuel Gompers Room located at 815 16th Street NW, Washington, DC  20006.  The Awards will take place from 6:30pm to 8:30pm.  This year DC

The Patient Protection Act is legislation before the DC Council to ensure that patients get the best care possible when they need it through safe staffing.   Please join DC nurses, patients and community allies to encourage the Council’s Committee on Health to schedule a hearing

On Friday April 26th, students from Cesar Chavez Public Charter School joined with community leaders, and ATU Local 689 members at a city council hearing asking council members  not to privatize  20 public bus lines.  In the fall of 2012 the District Government submitted a RFI concern

Posted by Erin ODonnell on March 7, 2013 Spurring on the DC food service workers’ fight for greater access to fresh, healthy food and good, sustainable jobs using fresh-cooked ingredients, Howard University workers employed by Sodexo celebrated another victory of DC’s Real Food Real J