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Tenant Shutdown Resource
Tenants across the DC region are struggling to make ends meet during the longest shutdown in history. For that reason, DC Jobs With Justice partnered with housing providers and labor unions to provide a letter that helps landlords understand their options, and...
Shutdown the Shutdown
DC Jobs With Justice is proud to partner with our allies in the international labor community, local unions and the DC community to demand that Senate Republicans take action and reopen the government. We need you to join us at the Hart Senate Office Building 120...
Shutdown Solidarity: volunteer to support fellow workers
DC Jobs With Justice recognizes that thousands of workers in the District are stuck without work while the Trump shutdown continues to stretch on. In addition to missing work, many fear how lost income or benefits will impact basic survival needs. DC JWJ would like to...
This #GivingTuesday Support SOLIDARITY
Every day, DC Jobs With Justice is putting people over profit: in our neighborhoods, in our workplaces, and across the District of Columbia. We are proud to be in solidarity with you as we all work to build a more just world. For #GivingTuesday, we are asking you to...
TICKETS I’ll Be There Awards
Each year, the DC Jobs With Justice coalition comes together to celebrate our work and recognize our leaders. Join us for this year’s “I’ll Be There” Awards! Thursday, November 15, 2018 5:30 – 8:00 PM All Souls Church, 1500 Harvard St NW, Washington, D.C. Ticket...
Save Providence Hospital
We need Providence Hospital! DC JWJ is proud to work with NNU, NUHHCE, and the Metro Labor Council in the fight to keep Providence Hospital open. Providence provides essential services to our vulnerable neighbors Wait times and bed shortages are already a problem at...
Take Action: Stop Limits on Free Speech on the National Mall
The National Parks Service is proposing a restrictive, expensive, and unjustified expansion limits on free speech on land in Washington, DC. For the first time, the U.S. government wants demonstrators to pay to use our parks, sidewalks and streets to engage in free...
2018 I’ll Be There Awardees
Purchase tickets here Congratulations to the 2018 honorees at the I’ll Be There Awards! We are so excited to celebrate them with all of you! Be sure to join us on November 15, from 5:30 – 8:30 at All Souls Church, 1500 Harvard St NW. If you would like to place an ad...
I’ll Be There Awards 2018
On November 15, 2018 we will once again join together for the I'll Be There Awards to celebrate the DC Jobs With Justice coalition and recognize leaders from our community who are making positive change. Purchase tickets here Below, you will find our online payment...
DC Jobs With Justice welcomes Antolina!
DC Jobs With Justice is excited to introduce you to our new Organizer, Antolina Padua! Antolina began their career in organizing with United Students Against Sweatshops Rutgers Local #109 in 2016. They have dedicated their life to working alongside youth and workers...
EVENTS
I’ll Be There Awards 2020 – Virtual
Here are all the details you need to know to join the awards: I'll Be There Awards 2020 Wednesday, November 18th, 6:00 - 8:00 PM. Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/94990762793* *this link will take you directly to the event zoom which will open on Wednesday at 5:50 PM...
Letter in Support of Worker Safety Bill
Earlier today DC JWJ alongside a coalition of unions, worker justice organizations, and community organizations urged the council to pass the Protecting Businesses and Workers from Covid-19 Emergency Amendment Act of 2020. We the undersigned unions, worker...
JULY 1: Webinar on New Minimum Wage and Paid Family Leave
This Wednesday, DC will finally get $15 an hour AND paid family leave. Amidst an ongoing pandemic it is crucial that all workers know their rights on the job. Join DC Jobs with Justice along with Attorney General Karl Racine and experts from the Washington Lawyers...