Free Labor This Week
Monday, May 5, 2008
(Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO)This week is packed with
free local labor events. On Tuesday at 12:30P,
American Rights at Work hosts New York Times
reporter Steven Greenhouse at the Center for
American Progress as he discusses his new book
- The Big Squeeze: Tough Times for American
Workers - about the shrinking and stressed US
middle-class. The DC Labor Filmfest free
monthly screening series continues Wednesday
with a showing of "Grassroots Rising" on
Wednesday at 12P at the National labor College.
And on Friday, the Metro Council and the
International Labor Communications Association
host a free workshop -- Does Your Local Need a
Website? Taking the First Steps -- from
8:30A-12P, for local unions without websites
who are considering going online.
