by DC Jobs with Justice | Jun 24, 2015 | Projects
Todos merecen un pago digno, horarios estables, y horas suficientes para que puedan llegar a fin de mes. Pero demasiados trabajadores en restaurantes, en tiendas al menudeo, y en la limpieza no reciben las horas que necesitan con bastante aviso previo. Ademas,...
by DC Jobs with Justice | May 27, 2015 | Actions & Events, Projects
Please join us for a briefing and release of our groundbreaking report on hours and work schedules in the DC service sector. This event will be co-hosted by DC Fiscal Policy Institute and Georgetown University Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor....
by DC Jobs with Justice | Dec 1, 2014 | Projects
Last week was a week of “firsts” for Respect DC and Walmart associates in the District. Throughout the week, we witnessed the first-ever Black Friday for Walmart in Washington, DC, the first sit-down strike in Walmart history, the first Walmart worker...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Nov 17, 2014 | Campaigns, Immigrant Rights
IMPORTANT UPDATE: Less than a week after winning their case at the NLRB, Tito workers won their election to bring a union to Tito Contractors after more than a year of organizing. A group of men and women in Washington, D.C., who have been organizing to expose abuse...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Oct 31, 2014 | Campaigns, Projects, Walmart: Respect DC
Less than one year after its opening, small business owners within the immediate vicinity of a new Walmart Supercenter in the nation’s capital say their establishments are already in danger of closing, according to a new report released by Respect DC and Ward 4...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Oct 29, 2014 | Projects
Scores of workers at the Washington Post rallied with a boisterous crowd of supporters including a small marching band on the sidewalk in front of the Post building on 15th Street NW during the noon hour today. The message was clear: The workers at the Post will...
