by DC Jobs with Justice | Feb 23, 2012 | Projects
This month Bread and Roses will be conducting a discussion on The Working Class Majority: America’s Best Kept Secret, by Michael Zweig. Zweig will be on hand discussing and signing his new book. Zweig books details how the United States is not a middle class...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Feb 22, 2012 | Projects
APALA DC would like to invite you to join them on Saturday, March 31 for the kick off to their 2012 civic engagement campaign in Northern Virginia in partnership with the National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum (NAPAWF) DC Chapter, the Asian Pacific...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Feb 22, 2012 | Projects
Catholic University, where is the Commitment to Social Justice?rnrnWHAT: Rally at Catholic University demanding not to use the construction company Wings Enterprises until they follow labor law and OSHA regulations. Letter signed by workers and faith leaders will be...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Feb 17, 2012 | Projects
Save the date for this Positive Force fundraiser benefit for JWJ sponsored by the DSA!rnrnFeaturing: Scream, Beats of No Nation, Mobus Strip and outlook!rnrnWhen: April 14, 2012rnrnWhere: St. Stephen’s rnrnTime: 7pm to 11pmrnrnFor tickets go...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Feb 17, 2012 | Projects
rnMembers of La Unión de Trabajadores/DC Day Labors’ Union participated in a regional conference last weekend held by the National Day Labor Organizing Network (NDLON). Participants discussed priorities and strategies for building an inclusive movement for...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Feb 16, 2012 | Projects
***Repost from Jobs with Justice National WebsiternrnAcross the JwJ network, union and community activists continue to escalate pressure on Verizon to do the right thing and negotiate a fair contract with members of the Communications Workers of America. Last August...