Mar 12, 2010Faith Jones Trade Unionist Of The Year
Faith Jones (l), ACE/AFSCME Local 2250, winner of the JC Turner Award for Outstanding Trade Unionist of the Year, has been a stellar, visible representative of organized labor in Prince George’s County and in the state of Maryland. Jones and the rest of the 2009 award-winners will be honored...
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Mar 12, 2010Broadcast Techs To Protest At NPR
Broadcast technical professionals at National Public Radio (NPR) - who are represented by the National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians, CWA - will protest NPR’s demands for concessions and givebacks at a noontime demo Monday, March 15 outside NPR. The current...
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Mar 12, 2010Metro Council Delegate Meeting Monday
Don’t miss Monday’s Metropolitan Washington Council delegate meeting , jam-packed with the latest updates on the local labor movement. Reports on the Community Services Agency, Union City, Evening with Labor, COPE updates, the 2010 DC Labor FilmFest, and next Sunday’s rally for...
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Mar 12, 2010Vote Now For Labor Video Of The Year
Last week, Hollywood had its Oscars. “Now it's our turn,” says LabourStart’s Eric Lee, announcing that voting has begun to choose the first-ever global Labour Video of the Year . “Our distinguished panel of judges has selected a shortlist of six films out of more than 200...
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Mar 12, 2010UFCW 400 Follows Through On Girl Scout Cookie Pledge
Fulfilling a pledge made when they learned that Ahold/Martin’s banned Richmond-area Girl Scout troops from selling cookies in front of Ukrop’s stores, members of United Food & Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 400 purchased the first 100 boxes of Girl Scout cookies sold in front of a...
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