by DC Jobs with Justice | Mar 8, 2012 | Projects
On March 13, 2012, Councilmember Muriel Bowser, Chairperson of the Committee on Government Operations, will hold a public hearing on Bill 19-700, the “Bad Actor Debarment and Suspension Act of 2012.” rnThe Bad Actor Amendment would permanently ban contractors who have...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Mar 8, 2012 | Projects
DC JwJ invites you to stand in solidarity with a member of La Union de Trabajadores de DC (DC Workers’ Union) in demanding a YEAR’s WORTH OF BACK WAGES he is owed by a restaurant owner in NE. We will be rallying and leafleting in front of the restaurant which is...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Mar 6, 2012 | Projects
Monday March 12thrn10am to NoonrnThe Wilson Building, 1350 Pennsylvania AvenuernLunch will be providedrnrnDC is in crisis. Poverty, homelessness, and unemployment are on the rise. As we face another year of deep budget cuts, we need our own summit. rnrnJoin The DC...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Feb 27, 2012 | Projects
rnROC calls on Congress to respect working women & increase federal tipped minimum wage, which has been frozen at $2.13 for over 20 years! TAKE ACTION – Petition below.rnrnrnAt a Congressional Briefing on 2.13 with the support of 12 leading national women’s...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Feb 27, 2012 | Projects
Please join the Re-entry Network for Returning Citizens on February 29, 2012 from 6pm to 8pm for a community focus group. rnrnThe meeting will be held a Covenant First Baptist Church. It is located 3845 S. Capitol Street, SE, Washington, D.C. rnrnFor more information...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Feb 24, 2012 | Projects
HELP ROC-DC and the Friendship Heights Capital Grille Workers close February with a BANG and bring in March with a ROAR!rnrnJust this week, 2 more DC area Darden employees came forward with complaints of occupational saftey violations, lack of pay raises for long term...