by DC Jobs with Justice | Jun 22, 2009 | Projects
St Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 1525 Newton St NWrnrnHelp build the movement for workers’ rights in the District. Become a sustainer.
by DC Jobs with Justice | Jun 17, 2009 | Projects
On May 28th the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs (DCRA -part of the District of Columbia government) closed a rooming house located at 14th and Park NW (3415 14th St NW) due to a lack of electricity. The 15 Latino residents who were living there were...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Jun 2, 2009 | Projects
rnDC Jobs with Justice is proud to announce the seventh annual “I’ll Be There” awards. The ceremony and annual fundraiser- which will take place Thursday, June 11th, 5:30pm-7:30pm at the AFL-CIO- honors individuals and organizations for exceptional...
by DC Jobs with Justice | May 13, 2009 | Interfaith Worker Justice, Projects
Local faith leaders gathered at Israel Baptist Church Tuesday for an Interfaith Worker Justice of Greater Washington seminar focused on helping congregations support members of their communities impacted by the economic crisis. The 15 participants shared experiences...
by DC Jobs with Justice | May 13, 2009 | Projects, Trabajadores Unidos de DC / United Workers of DC
Members of the Union de Trabajadores de Washington, D.C., DC’s only day laborer association, were able to claim a victory Thursday night in their on-going campaign to battle wage theft. rnrnJoe Walsh, Director of the Department of Employment Services, agreed to...
by DC Jobs with Justice | May 1, 2009 | Projects
The stakes could not be higher for the thousands of workers and immigrants from the Metro area who will take to the streets on May Day in the tradition of past generations, to celebrate the tremendous achievements of the labor movement and demand justice for immigrant...