Unionized Starbucks baristas are on strike, the House will force a vote on federal union-busting, and concert venue workers win voluntary recognition in the November 19 edition of our weekly newsletter.

Two bills attacking DC are scheduled for a House vote this week. We’re joining more than 20 national organizations in voicing our opposition to these and all bills attacking DC.

"Without action, working families will face rising costs, reduced care and communities that are sicker and less secure.”

Union members from across our region took to the streets on Saturday to make it clear we are united against Trump's occupation of DC and we demand it end immediately.

Register your team to play on Wednesday, September 3, starting at 8:00 AM at Enterprise Golf Course, 2802 Enterprise Rd., Mitchellville, MD.

In March President Trump signed an executive order that ripped away the right to collectively bargain from hundreds of thousands of federal workers. It was the single biggest act of union-busting in American history.

Today the DC Council will take their first vote on next year's budget. Right now, the draft budget would slash funding for the DC Healthcare Alliance and interfere in Initiative 82.

AFSCME District Council 33 reaches a tentative agreement on a new contract, UNITE HERE Local 23 will rally at 4 PM, and unions and advocates in solidarity for Kilmar Abrego Garcia.

On July 15, voters in DC's Ward 8 will elect their next Councilmember. This position is a crucial leader on safety, schools, and economic justice.