by DC Jobs with Justice | Mar 27, 2012 | Projects
rnRepresentatives of La Unión de Trabajadores attended an unveiling of the new César Chávez memorial at the Department of Labor on Monday the 26th in honor of the work of the Pioneers of the Farm Worker Movement. As Secretary Hilda Solis said, “They were hard-working...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Mar 27, 2012 | Projects
Verizon workers all over the country rallied in a national day of action on March 22nd. That morning, from 7am to 9am, DC Jobs with Justice joined with representatives of the AFL-CIO, the DC Metro Labor Council and CWA local 2108 at the Verizon worksite called the...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Mar 27, 2012 | Projects
Workers’ Rights Board HearingrnrnEconomic Issues Affecting Working Women in D.C. rnrnJoin academic, community, faith, political, and labor leaders in examining the impact of the economy and economic downtown on working women in the District.rnrnMay 3,...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Mar 19, 2012 | Projects
Fundraiser for Building a Cooperative Movement La Union de Trabajadores de DC. rnrnWhen: Thursday, March 29,2012rnTime: 6:30 pm to 10pmrnWhere: Don Juan Restaurantrn 1660 Lamont Street, NWrn Washington, DC rnrnFeaturing: rnrnWorkers in La Union de Trabajadores de...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Mar 19, 2012 | Projects
Verizon has made tens of billions in profits and its top executives walked away with $238 million in the last four years. But when it comes to the 45,000 workers who make Verizon’s success possible, suddenly the company cries broke.rnrnThursday March 22nd, CWA,...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Mar 12, 2012 | Projects
Save the date for this Positive Force fundraiser benefit for JWJ sponsored by the DSA!rnrnFeaturing: Scream, Beasts of No Nation, Mobus Strip and outlook!rnrnWhen: April 14, 2012rnrnWhere: St. Stephen’s, 1525 Newton Street NW, Washington, DCrnrnTime: 7pm to...