by DC Jobs with Justice | Apr 1, 2008 | Projects
As the Bush Administration pushes an expansion of the guest worker program, 64 Indian guestworkers who mortgaged their futures for the American dream only to find out they had paid $20,000 for an American nightmare, are touring around the country to demand a just...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Apr 1, 2008 | Projects
Today, nearly 20,000 grocery store workers, from DC to Baltimore, won raises, affordable health care and pensions. The contract, approved overwhelmingly by Safeway and Giant employees, provides significant wage increases that will total $2.82 an hour over the life of...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Mar 19, 2008 | Projects
Join DC Jobs with Justice in taking action to defend health care and pensions for grocery workers. We’ll be holding a week of leafletting outside Safeway and Giant Stores. Read on to find out how you can take a stand for good jobs! rnrnMembers of the United Food...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Mar 12, 2008 | Interfaith Worker Justice, Projects
rnWhile many of their fellow students were off carousing sun-drenched beaches in time-honored Spring Break tradition, nine Georgetown students rallied and leafleted in DC as part of an Alternative Spring Break program called “Worker Justice DC.”...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Mar 5, 2008 | Projects
Lighting the Way in a Time of Darkness: A Community Conversation with Philippine Human Rights AdvocatesrnrnWhen: Saturday, March 8, 2008 at 7pm.rnWhere: Hilton Alexandria Mark Center Hotel. 5000 Seminary Road. Alexandria, VA. 22311.rnRoom to be announcedrnWhat: Please...
by DC Jobs with Justice | Mar 5, 2008 | Projects
The 2008 National Community Reinvestment Coalition’s Annual Conference is a large gathering of community stakeholders who promote housing and economic development and support equal access to credit, capital and banking services for America’s working...