by DC Jobs with Justice | May 1, 2009 | Projects
The stakes could not be higher for the thousands of workers and immigrants from the Metro area who will take to the streets on May Day in the tradition of past generations, to celebrate the tremendous achievements of the labor movement and demand justice for immigrant...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Apr 27, 2009 | Projects
The Coalition of Labor Union Women, DC Jobs with Justice, and the International Labor Rights Forum invite you to: rnrnA Mothers Day Brownbag with Amanda CamachornColombian cut-flower worker and Union LeaderrnrnTuesday, May 5thrnNoon-1:30pmrnCesar Chavez room, AFL-CIO...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Apr 23, 2009 | Interfaith Worker Justice, Projects
“No matter what has happened in the past, from this day forward we are here to help,” promised Mohammad Sheikh, Assistant Director for Labor Standards at DC’s Department of Employment Services. Sheikh was responding to Jews United for Justice’s...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Apr 14, 2009 | Projects
“THOU SHALT NOT WITHOLD WAGESâ€Deuteronomy, part of the shared scripture of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, has something to say about employer responsibility. “You shall not withhold the wages of poor and needy laborers,†the scripture admonishes. “Pay...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Apr 14, 2009 | Press
rnNovember 17, 2008: “DC WORKERS’ RIGHTS BOARD TO HOLD HEARING ON BUDGET CUTS IMPACT ON SERVICES AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEESrnrnNovember 12, 2008: “COMMUNITY GROUPS TO EXAMINE BUDGET CUT IMPACT ON SERVICES, ATTACKS ON PUBLIC EMPLOYEESrnrnOctober 27, 2008:...
