by DC Jobs with Justice | Jan 1, 2012 | Grassroots Leadership Education Project, Projects
Sponsored by Empower DC and DC Jobs with Justice MONTH TOPIC Jan 25 Direct Action Feb 29 How DC Government Works Mar 28 Basics of Community Organizing (Organizing 10) April 25 DC Budget: Understanding and Influencing (& testimony prep) May 30 Advisory...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Dec 27, 2011 | Projects
Friday January 6thrn1:00pm Hearing rm 412, Wilson Bldg.rn1350 Pennsylvia Ave, NWrnrnDC is about to take another big step forward in protecting immigrant families and pushing back against the polimigra on January 6th.rnrnThis Fall we packed the room to see the Mayor...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Dec 15, 2011 | Projects
Oh the cost of living’s frightfulrnSome relief would be delightfulrnBut Verizon just wants morernWe say no, we say no, we say no!rnrnThe Communication Workers of America (CWA) still don’t have a contract and it has been 4 months! Help us support them getting a...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Nov 21, 2011 | Projects
On November 12th We Are Family and Positive Force held a benefit concert for the National Day Labor Organizing Network (NDLON). D.C. artist Ted Leo and the Pharmacist performed to a crowd of 1,000 people at Sacred Heart church. Social Justice organizations, such as...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Nov 21, 2011 | Projects
Join us for the release of the ROC Diner’s Guide 2012. rnrnWe all enjoy eating out. Unfortunately, the workers who cook, prepare, and serve our food suffer from poverty wages, no benefits like paid sick days, and little or no chance to move up to better...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Nov 2, 2011 | Projects
Who do you think deserves the dubious distinction of Scrooge of the year? Each year, DC Jobs with Justice honors someone with the least sought after title of Scrooge of the year. To be eligible for the Scrooge of the year award, the nominee can be a person or company...