by DC Jobs with Justice | Jan 15, 2016 | Campaigns
On January 13, members of the coalition for Just Hours testified at a DC city council hearing in favor of the Hours and Scheduling Stability Act, spearheaded by D.C. Jobs With Justice and introduced by Councilmember Vincent Orange. The proposed rules would usher in...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Dec 1, 2015 | Campaigns
A survey of 572 D.C. voters conducted by Public Policy Polling on Oct. 28-30, 2015 found overwhelming support for giving working people more stable and predictable work schedules at retail and food service employers. The survey, sponsored by DC Jobs With Justice and...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Oct 2, 2015 | Actions & Events
Fifteen years ago, a small group of courageous labor leaders and community volunteers united to help local parking garage attendants win a union contract and sustainable, improved working conditions. Through their vision, DC Jobs with Justice was born along with the...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Jul 16, 2015 | Actions & Events, Campaigns
This week, employees of companies like Marshalls, McDonald’s and Macy’s told nearly 100 Washington, D.C. residents gathered at Pennsylvania Avenue Baptist Church how unstable hours and so-called “just-in-time” scheduling practices take a toll on their families and...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Jul 13, 2015 | Projects, Workers' Rights Board
On July 14, we are bringing back the DC Jobs with Justice Workers’ Rights Board to discuss the need for Just Hours! The Workers’ Rights Board is a board composed of community and religious leaders, prominent members of the community, and public officials who...
