Community gathered to pay tribute to DC JwJ Executive Board Member Dave...
On July 6th, members of faith groups, community groups, and labor unions gathered for a fundraiser celebrating the retirement of David Richardson. The celebration took place at the Hunan Dynasty...
View ArticlePlanning to dine out? Lend your support to Verizon Workers!
Verizon and Darden have something in common: Verizon Board Member and Darden CEO Clarence Otis. Verizon refuses to negociate in good faith with its 45,000 workers, despite the fact that Clarence Otis...
View ArticleKeep Wings off the African American Museum!
Keep Wings off the African American Museum! On Thursday, August 2nd, dozens of members from the Justice at Wings Coalition - a coalition of faith, labor, civil and human rights organizations fighting...
View ArticleTrans-Pacific Partnership (TPP): Out of the Shadows! Rally for Good Jobs
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View ArticleDC Jobs with Justice supports the ChicagoTeachers Union Strike
Staff and Steering Committee members of DC Jobs with Justice support the Chicago Teachers' Union in their strike.
View ArticleReal Food Real Jobs Fall Kick Off
On Saturday, September 15th, DC Jobs with Justice joined food service workers, students, and community allies at the Asbury United Methodist Church to kick off UNITE HERE Local 23’s “Real Food Real...
View Article10 years of Labor in the Pulpit Labor Day Celebrations
This past Labor Day weekend seven local churches participated in our annual Labor in the Pulpit program. DC Jobs with Justice as a part of the Interfaith Worker Justice of Greater Washington has hosted...
View ArticleVictory at Verizon !
On September 19, 2012, the Communications Workers of America (CWA) announced that it had reached a tentative agreement on terms for a new contract with telecommunications giant Verizon Communications,...
View ArticleESL volunteers help welcome Day Laborers to the community while teaching English
Day laborers and student volunteers from Georgetown University's Kalmanovitz Initiative for the Working Poor share songs and laughs at the Home Depot in NE. DC Jobs with Justice coordinates a...
View ArticleStudent Summit!
Student activists from multiple DC campuses gathered on Sunday, October 28th to attend a student organizing training put on by DC Jobs with Justice and UNITE HERE Local 23. "Learning about what other...
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