Upcoming MEETINGS & events
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Training on DC's Paid Family Leave program with the Community Services Agency
DC's Paid Family Leave program provides up to 12 weeks of paid time off for any worker to care for a new baby or family member.
Learn about this program at a virtual training with the Community Services Agency on Tuesday, July 15.

DC COPE Meeting, July 2025
The Metro Washington Council, AFL-CIO's DC Committee on Political Education (COPE) meets monthly on the third Wednesday of the month on Zoom.

Prince George's and Montgomery County COPE, July Meeting
Join the monthly meeting of the Committee on Political Education (COPE) for Prince George’s and Montgomery Counties.

July 2025 Delegates Meeting
The July 2025 meeting of Delegates to the Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO will take place on Monday, July 21, 2025 starting at 6:30 PM.

Tri-County COPE Meeting, July 2025
Join the July meeting of the Tri-County Committee on Political Education (COPE).

DC COPE Meeting, August 2025
The Metro Washington Council, AFL-CIO's DC Committee on Political Education (COPE) meets monthly on the third Wednesday of the month on Zoom.

Prince George's and Montgomery County COPE, August Meeting
Join the monthly meeting of the Committee on Political Education (COPE) for Prince George’s and Montgomery Counties.

August 2025 Delegates Meeting
The August 2025 meeting of Delegates to the Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO will take place on Monday, August 18, 2025 starting at 6:30 PM.

Tri-County COPE Meeting, August 2025
Join the August meeting of the Tri-County Committee on Political Education (COPE).

CSA's 28th Annual Golf Tournament 2025
Registration is now open for CSA’s 28th Annual Golf Tournament 2025, taking place on Wednesday, September 3 at Enterprise Golf Course in Mitchellville, MD.

DC COPE Meeting, September 2025
The Metro Washington Council, AFL-CIO's DC Committee on Political Education (COPE) meets monthly on the third Wednesday of the month on Zoom.

Prince George's and Montgomery County COPE, September Meeting
Join the monthly meeting of the Committee on Political Education (COPE) for Prince George’s and Montgomery Counties.

September 2025 Delegates Meeting
The September 2025 meeting of Delegates to the Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO will take place on Monday, September 15, 2025 starting at 6:30 PM.

Tri-County COPE Meeting, September 2025
Join the September meeting of the Tri-County Committee on Political Education (COPE).

DC COPE Meeting, October 2025
The Metro Washington Council, AFL-CIO's DC Committee on Political Education (COPE) meets monthly on the third Wednesday of the month on Zoom.

Prince George's and Montgomery County COPE, October Meeting
Join the monthly meeting of the Committee on Political Education (COPE) for Prince George’s and Montgomery Counties.

October 2025 Delegates Meeting
The October 2025 meeting of Delegates to the Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO will take place on Monday, October 20, 2025 starting at 6:30 PM.

Tri-County COPE Meeting, October 2025
Join the October meeting of the Tri-County Committee on Political Education (COPE).

DC COPE Meeting, November 2025
The Metro Washington Council, AFL-CIO's DC Committee on Political Education (COPE) meets monthly on the third Wednesday of the month on Zoom.

Prince George's and Montgomery County COPE, November Meeting
Join the monthly meeting of the Committee on Political Education (COPE) for Prince George’s and Montgomery Counties.

November 2025 Delegates Meeting
The November 2025 meeting of Delegates to the Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO will take place on Monday, November 17, 2025 starting at 6:30 PM.

Tri-County COPE Meeting, November 2025
Join the November meeting of the Tri-County Committee on Political Education (COPE).

DC COPE Meeting, December 2025
The Metro Washington Council, AFL-CIO's DC Committee on Political Education (COPE) meets monthly on the third Wednesday of the month on Zoom.

Prince George's and Montgomery County COPE, December Meeting
Join the monthly meeting of the Committee on Political Education (COPE) for Prince George’s and Montgomery Counties.

December 2025 Delegates Meeting
The December 2025 meeting of Delegates to the Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO will take place on Monday, December 15, 2025 starting at 6:30 PM.

Tri-County COPE Meeting, December 2025
Join the December meeting of the Tri-County Committee on Political Education (COPE).

Tri-County COPE Meeting, June 2025
Join the June meeting of the Tri-County Committee on Political Education (COPE).
Candidate Interviews in Ward 8 Special Election endorsement process
Ahead of Ward 8's special election on July 15, the DC Committee on Political Education (COPE) will hold in-person candidate interviews as part of our process for a potential endorsement.
Interviews will take place on Friday, June 20 from 10 AM-1 PM at Teamsters Local 639 (3100 Ames Pl NE, Washington, DC 20018). Interviews are open to all Executive Board Members, Delegates, and members of unions that are Affiliates of the Council.
Schedule:
9:30 AM — Arrival of Affiliates
9:45 AM — Overview and instructions for the day
10:00 AM — Arrival of Candidates
10AM-12 PM — Candidate Interviews
12 PM — Ballots
Endorsement:
The requirements and procedures outlined in the Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO bylaws will govern the endorsement process. The DC COPE will submit a recommendation for endorsement based on questionnaires, interviews, and ballots cast to the Executive Board and Delegates. Final approval of the recommendation will be made by the Executive Board and Delegates.
We encourage all affiliated unions to attend and participate in the candidate interviews.

June 2025 Delegates Meeting
The June 2025 meeting of Delegates to the Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO will take place on Monday, June 16, 2025 starting at 6:30 PM.

Labor Night at the Nationals 2025
Join the Community Services Agency at this annual fundraiser for the Emergency Assistance Fund.

Prince George's and Montgomery County COPE, June Meeting
Join the monthly meeting of the Committee on Political Education (COPE) for Prince George’s and Montgomery Counties.

DC COPE Meeting, June 2025
The Metro Washington Council, AFL-CIO's DC Committee on Political Education (COPE) meets monthly on the third Wednesday of the month on Zoom.

Walk with Labor in the DC Pride Parade
We know that a strong labor movement cherishes diversity, promotes inclusion, and ensures safety and dignity for all workers. Being in solidarity with our LGBTQ+ siblings is an important part of how we achieve that and this year we'll show that solidarity in DC during WorldPride. Walk with the Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO on Saturday, June 7.

Tri-County COPE Meeting, May 2025
Join the May meeting of the Tri-County Committee on Political Education (COPE).

May 2025 Delegates Meeting
The May 2025 meeting of Delegates to the Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO will take place on Monday, May 19, 2025 starting at 6:30 PM.

Prince George's and Montgomery County COPE, May Meeting
Join the monthly meeting of the Committee on Political Education (COPE) for Prince George’s and Montgomery Counties.

DC COPE Meeting, May 2025
The Metro Washington Council, AFL-CIO's DC Committee on Political Education (COPE) meets monthly on the third Wednesday of the month on Zoom.


April 2025 Delegates Meeting
The April 2025 meeting of Delegates to the Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO will take place on Monday, April 28, 2025 starting at 6:30 PM.


Tri-County COPE Meeting, April 2025
Join the April meeting of the Tri-County Committee on Political Education (COPE).

Prince George's and Montgomery County COPE, April Meeting
Join the monthly meeting of the Committee on Political Education (COPE) for Prince George’s and Montgomery Counties.

DC COPE Meeting, April 2025
The Metro Washington Council, AFL-CIO's DC Committee on Political Education (COPE) meets monthly on the third Wednesday of the month on Zoom.

Tri-County COPE Meeting, March 2025
Join the March meeting of the Tri-County Committee on Political Education (COPE).

March 2025 Delegates Meeting
The March 2025 meeting of Delegates to the Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO will take place on Monday, March 17, 2025 starting at 6:30 PM.

Prince George's and Montgomery County COPE, March Meeting
Join the monthly meeting of the Committee on Political Education (COPE) for Prince George’s and Montgomery Counties.

DC COPE Meeting, March 2025
The Metro Washington Council, AFL-CIO's DC Committee on Political Education (COPE) meets monthly on the third Wednesday of the month on Zoom.

Tri-County COPE Meeting, Feb. 2025
Join the February Meeting of the Tri-County Committee on Political Education (COPE).

February 2025 Delegates Meeting
The February 2025 meeting of Delegates to the Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO will take place on Monday, February 24, 2025 starting at 6:30 PM.

Prince George's and Montgomery County COPE, FEbruary Meeting
Join the monthly meeting of the Committee on Political Education (COPE) for Prince George’s and Montgomery Counties.

DC COPE Meeting, February 2025
The Metro Washington Council, AFL-CIO's DC Committee on Political Education (COPE) meets monthly on the third Wednesday of the month on Zoom.

2025 Bowling for Gold tournament
Have fun with your union siblings, family, and friends while helping to raise money for the Community Services Agency and its Emergency Assistance Fund.

Tri-County COPE Meeting, Jan. 2025
Join the January Meeting of the Tri-County Committee on Political Education (COPE).

January 2025 Delegates Meeting
The January 2025 meeting of Delegates to the Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO will take place on Monday, January 27 at 6:30 PM at AFL-CIO headquarters and online.

Walk with Labor at DC’s 20th Anniversary Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Peace Walk & PArade
Labor allies and union members are invited to walk with the Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO in the the 20th Annual MLK Holiday DC Peace Walk & Parade, taking place on Saturday, January 18, 2025 in Congress Heights, DC. This year's event will celebrate the theme “Commit to the Noble Struggle for Equal Rights.”

Prince George's and Montgomery County COPE, January Meeting
Join the monthly meeting of the Committee on Political Education (COPE) for Prince George’s and Montgomery Counties.
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