by DC Jobs with Justice | Oct 14, 2008 | Campaigns
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:rnOctober 1, 2008. 5:45pmrnrnContact: Ruth Castel-Branco, 202.489.2273rnrn“BILLIONNAIRES FOR THE BAILOUTS†TO LOBBY HOUSE BANKING COMMITTEE BEFORE VOTErnrnWASHINGTON, DC- As the House gets ready to vote on a new set of bailout initiatives...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Sep 30, 2008 | Campaigns
rnrn”Billionaires for a Bailout” and their friends in Congress took to the streets Wednesday and Thursday demanding blank checks from taxpayers and sending the message “We Broke It, You Fix It.”rnrnThe creative street theater performance was...
by DC Jobs with Justice | May 12, 2008 | Campaigns, Press, Verizon Solidarity
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASErnrnMay 12, 2008rnrnCONTACT: Ruth Castel-Branco, DC Jobs with Justice. 202.974.8281.rnrnAdvisory: DC Residents Rally City to Hold Verizon to Account.rn rnWHO: Workers, community members and advocates.rnWHAT: Rally—Put the “Public†Back in...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Mar 27, 2008 | Campaigns
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASErnMarch 27th, 2008rnrnContact: Ruth Castel-Branco– 202.489.2273, DC Jobs with JusticernrnrnWASHINGTON, DC—As the possibility of a DC metro-wide grocery strike looms, community allies, labor activists and faith leaders are taking to the...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Mar 13, 2008 | Campaigns
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASErnrnContact:rnRuth Castel-Branco, DC Jobs with Justice, 202.489.2273rnrnMarch 13, 2008rnrnWASHINGTON, DC – On March 5, the DC Office of People’s Counsel reached a Price Cap Settlement with the phone and Internet company, Verizon. While the OPC...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Feb 1, 2008 | Campaigns
MEDIA ADVISORYrnFor Immediate Release, rnFebruary 1st, 2008rnrnContact:rnMackenzie Baris (202) 213-6476 mbaris@dclabor.org rnrnDC Council Threatens to Kill Paid Sick and Safe Days BillrnBill would guarantee paid sick and safe days for all DC residentsrnrnWHO: Workers,...
