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Big day at DC Council for Wage Theft and Ban the Box bills!

by DC Jobs with Justice | Jun 4, 2014 | Projects

Tuesday was an eventful day at the DC Council!  After years of grassroots organizing, the “Ban the Box” and “Wage Theft” bills were voted on by the DC Council for their first time. The Wage Theft Prevention Act of 2014 aims to put in place...

UNITE HERE Local 23 and allies picket in support of Culinary Workers

by DC Jobs with Justice | Apr 25, 2014 | Projects

On Thursday, DC Jobs with Justice joined UNITE HERE! Local 23 and other coalition members for a lunch time picket in support of cafeteria workers.  These cafeteria workers, employed by Seasons Culinary at the National Education Association building, are currently...

From December: Victories on Minimum Wage and Paid Sick Days

by DC Jobs with Justice | Jan 21, 2014 | Actions & Events, Campaigns

In case you missed it: DC Jobs with Justice, Respect DC and a large, diverse coalition of workers, community organizations, labor unions, faith groups, and businesses won two historic victories for workers’ rights in the District. After years of pushing for...

Workers Win $4,237 from Popular Georgetown Restaurants

by dcjwjeditor | Feb 13, 2013 | Actions & Events, Trabajadores Unidos de DC / United Workers of DC, Wage Theft

On Wednesday, February 6, three former workers of two popular restaurants in Georgetown won a combined $4,237 in unpaid wages.  After many months of struggling for their pay, the workers returned to the restaurant with more than 50 allies from the community, who stood...

Respect DC Calls on JBG to Bring Affordable Housing and Good Jobs to the Region

by DC Jobs with Justice | Oct 24, 2012 | Campaigns, Press, Walmart: Respect DC

Coalition says developer does not deserve Developer of the Year Award when their projects are harming communities and displacing residents. WASHINGTON, D.C., October 24 – Calling for an end to development that has been bringing low wage, part time jobs and displacing...
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