Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO : Events http://www.dclabor.org Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:26:16 CDT en-us Freedom to Work, Freedom to Live Rally & March http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/108372 http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/108372 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:00:00 CDT Join Unite Here 23 members from Nationals Stadium as they demand a fair contract... Local Labor Communicators Gathering [Invitation Only] http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/101586 http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/101586 Thu, 20 Jun 2013 09:15:00 CDT To help Metro Council affiliates and allies keep up with rapidly-expanding communications tools and technologies, we're re-starting our informal gatherings of local communications folks... Film: The United States of ALEC http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/108800 http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/108800 Mon, 24 Jun 2013 19:00:00 CDT <div>Join Progressive Maryland and Common Cause Maryland for a special screening of Bill Moyers' acclaimed film about corporate control of our laws and legislatures and how we can take back our government.</div><div><br></div><div>Too few people have heard about ALEC, or the American Legislative Exchange Council. But this is a group that everyone should know about! Come watch the astounding Bill Moyers documentary and get a detailed look at what ALEC is and... Should The Koch Brothers Own The Tribune Newspapers? Media Ownership in an Internet World http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/108893 http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/108893 Wed, 26 Jun 2013 09:00:00 CDT Join the Newspaper Guild for a panel discussion of newspaper ownership, an independent press in the Internet age, and the influence of money on press coverage... Sequestration: A Union Fights Back http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/108798 http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/108798 Wed, 26 Jun 2013 12:00:00 CDT <div><b>J. David Cox</b>, National President, American Federation of Government Employees, describes how sequestration is affecting federal employees and the nation. It will be a sharp picture of the brute force impact of sequestration on civil servants and the greater American economy. With that background, he will discuss how the American Federation of Government Employees and its membership are fighting... DC JwJ "I'll Be There" Awards http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/108428 http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/108428 Thu, 27 Jun 2013 18:30:00 CDT Join DC Jobs with Justice for their annual "I'll Be There" awards celebration... Film: The United States of ALEC http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/108801 http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/108801 Thu, 27 Jun 2013 19:00:00 CDT <div>Join Progressive Maryland and Common Cause Maryland for a special screening of Bill Moyers' acclaimed film about corporate control of our laws and legislatures and how we can take back our government.</div><div><br></div><div>Too few people have heard about ALEC, or the American Legislative Exchange Council. But this is a group that everyone should know about! Come watch the astounding Bill Moyers documentary and get a detailed look at what ALEC is and... 2013 Great Labor Arts Exchange http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/105257 http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/105257 Fri, 28 Jun 2013 00:00:00 CDT The Great Labor Arts Exchange is a gathering of union and community activists, rank and filers, organizers, cultural workers, artists, labor educators, and youth... USAS International Day of Action to End Deathtraps http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/108895 http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/108895 Sat, 29 Jun 2013 13:00:00 CDT Join USAS, local and national unions, and community groups for a day of action against "deathtrap factories." Gloria T. Johnson Awards Luncheon http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/108047 http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/108047 Sun, 30 Jun 2013 14:00:00 CDT Join the DC, Maryland and Virginia chapters of the Coalition of Labor Union Women (CLUW) for the Gloria T. Johnson Awards Luncheon... Woody Guthrie Birthday Tribute Concert http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/108894 http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/108894 Sat, 13 Jul 2013 19:30:00 CDT The legendary Woody Guthrie was born on July 14, 1912. To celebrate the 101st anniversary of his birth, Joe Uehline and the U-Liners will perform a tribute concert... CSA Labor Night at the Nats http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/106341 http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/106341 Fri, 19 Jul 2013 19:00:00 CDT Come out for Labor Night at the Nats! Metro Council Delegate Meeting http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/105050 http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/105050 Mon, 16 Sep 2013 18:30:00 CDT Catch up on the latest local labor news; all are welcome! Bread & Roses DC Labor FilmFest Screening TBD http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/107075 http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/107075 Tue, 08 Oct 2013 18:30:00 CDT Bread & Roses is a monthly labor series that features a variety of events focused on workers and organized labor... 2013 DC Labor FilmFest (full schedule TBA) http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/107074 http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/107074 Fri, 11 Oct 2013 00:00:00 CDT 2013 DC Labor FilmFest - DATES STILL TENTATIVE<br><br> Metro Council Delegate Meeting http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/105051 http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/105051 Mon, 21 Oct 2013 18:30:00 CDT Catch up on the latest local labor news; all are welcome! Metro Council Delegate Meeting http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/105052 http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/105052 Mon, 18 Nov 2013 18:30:00 CST Catch up on the latest local labor news; all are welcome! Metro Council Delegate Meeting http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/105053 http://www.dclabor.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/105053 Mon, 16 Dec 2013 18:30:00 CST Catch up on the latest local labor news; all are welcome!