In support of the endorsement of the candidates endorsed by the Metro Washington Council -- Ed Lazere (At-Large), Robert White (At-Large), Janeese Lewis (Ward 4) and Trayon White (Ward 8) -- for the Council of the District of Columbia, the Metro Washington Council will host a Virtual Phone Bank and Best Practices training session this Wednesday, September 30 at 2:30 pm via Zoom. Register here. “As we move forward in the election season, mobilizing to get our endorsed candidates elected is essential to success,” said MWC Political Director David Stephen. “To reach out to our labor brothers and sisters about our endorsed candidates while we socially distance, phone banking will be essential to success.” The NE Region training will cover topics from logging into Labor Action Network (LAN), the functions of the Virtual Phone Bank, and utilizing the script and talking points provided by the Labor 2020 Metro Washington Council, AFL-CIO.