Events
06 / 1
Start: 7:00 pm
Free Screening of "Sicko" June 1st National Labor College | ||
06 / 2
Start: 9:30 am
End: 1:00 pm
PROTECT FREE SPEECH DC City Council to Pass Bill Limiting “non-commercial public speech†in DC. What this bill could do: Shut down all amplified protest in DC It’s NOT about noise. It’s about the right to speak and be heard... Rally and Lobby Day Start: 6:30 pm
End: 8:30 pm
EMPOWER DC Monthly Empowerment Circle Series DC GOVERNMENT AGENCIES OF INTEREST: Office of Planning Deputy Mayor for Planning & Economic Development Monday, June 2nd 2008 What is the mission, role & function of these agencies? Bring Your Comments & Questions! | ||
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06 / 5
Start: 10:30 am
End: 12:00 pm
JOIN the March & Rally This Thursday, June 5, 2008 Starting 10:30am Leaving from Father McKenna Center March to District Building (June 5th is the 40th Anniversary of the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy who was a strong proponent of those most impacted by a decision participating in the decision making!) For more information: Tom Howarth, 202 842 1112 | ||
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06 / 8
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06 / 9
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06 / 10
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06 / 11
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 1:00 pm
Join the Alliance of Guestworkers for Dignity as they demand that the Department of Justice move forward with an investigation of Gulf Coast marine company Signal International and grant Signal worker continued presence to be able to pursue their case. WHAT: Rally to support the Alliance of Guestworkers for Dignity. | ||
06 / 12
Start: 5:30 pm
End: 7:30 pm
Where: AFL-CIO, Samuel Gompers Room For more information contact rcastel@dclabor.org | ||
06 / 13
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06 / 14
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06 / 15
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06 / 16
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06 / 17
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06 / 18
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Solidarity Divided: A conversation and book signing with Bill Fletcher Jr. Date: Wednesday, June 18, 2008 | ||
06 / 19
Start: 11:30 am
End: 1:00 pm
Come celebrate the “Buy Better Than Smithfield†Metro/ Bus Advertisement Launch! The ads encourage DC area consumers to choose alternatives to Smithfield products in their supermarkets, with the slogan "Until Smithfield Does Better By Us, We Can Buy Better Than Smithfield." Poverty wages, brutal conditions, crippling injuries - 5,500 | ||
06 / 20
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06 / 21
Start: 8:00 am
End: 2:59 pm
A FAIR DEAL FOR ALL ATLANTIC CITY WORKERS CASINO WORKERS Rally in Atlantic City Contact Kevin Byrne to reserve a seat at On June 21, thousands of union members, community leaders and concerned citizens will rally to support Atlantic City casino dealers, slot technicians and other gaming employees are dedicated to quality service. We deal fairly and professionally with all our customers. Start: 12:00 pm
End: 2:00 pm
Rally Against HIV and Racism Saturday, June 21st AIDS doesn't discriminate...but society does. Join the Metro Washington Public Health Association and DC Fights Back to Demand: | ||
06 / 22
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06 / 23
Start: 9:00 am
End: 12:00 pm
Help Save Public Property! What: City Council Hearing on Public Property | ||
06 / 24
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 1:00 pm
Join CASA de Maryland, the Washington Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs, and the Virginia Legal Aid Justice Center to demand that Verizon take responsibility for the proper payment of workers digging trenches to expand the Verizon-FiOS network! WHAT: PROTEST VERIZON'S TOLERANCE OF LABOR ABUSES WHEN: Tuesday, June 24th, 12 noon WHERE: Verizon DC Headquarters, 2055 L St. NW Metro to Farragut North, Farragut West. | ||
06 / 25
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:30 pm
Date: Wednesday, June 25 Help expose to the U.S. American public how President Arroyo's policies literally kill, especially since our tax dollars under the Bush administration have supported her government in the form of military and economic aid. Stop the Political Killings! | ||
06 / 26
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
TransAfrica Forum Arthur R. Ashe, Jr. Foreign Policy Library presents a Viewpoint Lecture Series Discussion with Liberian Labor Leaders on Economic Justice and the Rights of Workers in Liberia WHEN: Thursday, June 26, 2008; 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM WHERE: TransAfrica Forum, 1629 K Street NW, #1100, Washington, DC 20006 Join TransAfrica in welcoming: Mr. Austin S. Natee, the President of the Firestone Agricultural Workers Union of Liberia. | ||
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06 / 29
Start: 8:30 am
End: 4:00 pm
The DC Day Labor Union invites to its second Soccer Tournament this Sunday, June 29 from 8:30 to 4:00 pm at the playground located on 37th St and Tilden St NW. There will be the participation of day labors from Virginia, Maryland and the Distric. Food and Beverage will be provided. Start: 8:00 pm
Start: 29 Jun 2008 - 8:00pm
End: 2 Jul 2008 - 8:59pm
NOA Gathering VI: Building a Home for Organizers June 29-July 2, 2008 More info and registration online at http://noacentral.org/page.php?id=148 | ||
06 / 30
(all day)
Start: 29 Jun 2008 - 8:00pm
End: 2 Jul 2008 - 8:59pm
NOA Gathering VI: Building a Home for Organizers June 29-July 2, 2008 More info and registration online at http://noacentral.org/page.php?id=148 | ||
07 / 1
(all day)
Start: 29 Jun 2008 - 8:00pm
End: 2 Jul 2008 - 8:59pm
NOA Gathering VI: Building a Home for Organizers June 29-July 2, 2008 More info and registration online at http://noacentral.org/page.php?id=148 | ||
