Events
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- Apr 23, 2010 to Apr 25, 2010 2010 Labor Notes Conference: "Rebuilding Labor's Power" Join union activists from DC and around the world for the 2010 Labor Notes Conference in Detroit, Michigan. more...
- Mar 13, 2010 An Evening With Labor: 33rd Annual Awards Dinner-Dance The Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO invites people to attend the annual Evening With Labor Awards Dinner-Dance - now in its 33rd year - honoring local labor activists for their outstanding contributions to workers and the labor movement. more...
- Mar 15, 2010 Broadcast Techs To Protest At NPR Broadcast technical professionals at National Public Radio (NPR) will protest NPR's "demands for more givebacks, a wage freeze, elimination of more than half the bargaining unit jobs, removal of bargaining rights over benefit plans, and cutting retirement plan contributions in half." more...
- Mar 18, 2010 CLUW's First Annual Working Women's Award Celebration In observance of Women’s History Month, the Coalition of Labor Union Women (CLUW) honors labor leaders and activists for being “exemplary models for working women who seek to advance in their workplace, union and community.” more...
- Mar 19, 2010 DC Council Member Harry "Tommy" Thomas' Breakfast With Labor Join friends of labor at a breakfast meeting with DC Council Member Harry "Tommy" Thomas. more...
- Mar 23, 2010 DC JWJ Training: "The Best Meeting Ever"; Tools For Great Facilitation Join labor and community activists for a training - sponsored by DC Jobs with Justice's Gerry Brittain Education Project - on ways to improve the quality of meetings. more...
- Apr 7, 2010 Florence Kelley's contributions to labor rights in the U.S. Join local labor and community activists for a "stimulating discussion" on Florence Kelley - founding member of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People who helped enact the first laws providing for an eight-hour workday and the minimum wage - and hear about her lasting contributions to labor rights in the United States. more...
- May 2, 2010 Gloria Johnson Awards Luncheon Annual awards luncheon hosted by the Coalition of Labor Union Women honors AFL-CIO Executive Vice President Arlene Holt-Baker and Community Services Agency, MWC Executive Director Kathleen McKirchy. more...
- Mar 21, 2010 Immigration Reform March For America Join thousands of labor, community and immigration reform activists as they march to the National Mall - sponsored by Reform Immigration For America and Casa de Maryland - to demand "Congress act NOW to pass immigration reform and move quickly to put all Americans back to work." more...
- Jun 18, 2010 to Jun 21, 2010 Labor Heritage Foundation's 32nd Annual Great Labor Arts Exchange The 32nd Annual Great Labor Arts Exchange - sponsored by the Labor Heritage Foundation and this year being held in Detroit, MI - is an opportunity for union leaders, members, artists, educators and community activists to gather for four days to share songs, art, poetry, theatre, visual arts, and film. more...
- Mar 12, 2010 Labor On The Air: Latest Local Labor News Updates With Metro Council President Joslyn Williams WPFW's Gloria Minott talks with Metro Council President Jos Williams. more...
- Mar 19, 2010 Labor On The Air: Latest Local Labor News Updates With Metro Council President Joslyn Williams WPFW's Gloria Minott talks with Metro Council President Jos Williams. more...
- Mar 26, 2010 Labor On The Air: Latest Local Labor News Updates With Metro Council President Joslyn Williams WPFW's Gloria Minott talks with Metro Council President Jos Williams. more...
- Mar 22, 2010 Maryland Assembly Labor Strategy Meeting Area workers, labor and community allies meet to discuss coordination of pro-labor bills and to "talk about things that we can do to change 'business as usual' in Annapolis," reports Metropolitan Washington Council Political/Legislative Coordinator Rick Powell. more...
- Mar 29, 2010 Maryland Assembly Labor Strategy Meeting Area workers, labor and community allies meet to discuss coordination of pro-labor bills and to "talk about things that we can do to change 'business as usual' in Annapolis," reports Metropolitan Washington Council Political/Legislative Coordinator Rick Powell. more...
- Mar 11, 2010 to Mar 12, 2010 Memorial Service for Teamsters 639's Phil Feaster A viewing for Teamsters Local 639 retired president Phil Feaster - who passed away on Sunday, March 7 - will be held at the George P. Kalas Funeral Home in Maryland. more...
- Mar 15, 2010 Metro Council Delegate Meeting Latest local labor news, updates and more! more...
- Apr 19, 2010 Metro Council Delegate Meeting Latest local labor news, updates and more! more...
- May 17, 2010 Metro Council Delegate Meeting Latest local labor news, updates and more! more...
- Jun 21, 2010 Metro Council Delegate Meeting Latest local labor news, updates and more! more...
- Sep 20, 2010 Metro Council Delegate Meeting Latest local labor news, updates and more! more...
- Oct 18, 2010 Metro Council Delegate Meeting Latest local labor news, updates and more! more...
- Nov 15, 2010 Metro Council Delegate Meeting Latest local labor news, updates and more! more...
- Dec 20, 2010 Metro Council Delegate Meeting Latest local labor news, updates and more! more...
- May 8, 2010 NALC The National Association of Letter Carriers annual food drive - now in its 18th year - provides relief for struggling families across America. more...
- Mar 19, 2010 Women's History Month Celebration: "Writing Women Back Into History" Join members and friends of the Metro DC Chapter of the Coalition of Labor Union Women as they celebrate Women's History Month at the AFL-CIO. more...
- Apr 5, 2010 Young Trade Unionists Monthly Meeting The Young Trade Unionists – a recently formed organization that “provides young union members a place to express the concerns and ideas” – invites local labor activists to attend their next monthly meeting in Baltimore, Maryland. more...