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Tell Congress to oppose attacks on DC

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.

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Senate moves to end the shutdown

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

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Support furloughed workers + families

The Federal Worker Solidarity Fund is here to support furloughed workers during this time of crisis. We want your help.

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Federal workers miss first paychecks

Federal workers miss first paychecks, workers at four area music venues move to unionize, and workers at DCA and Dulles demand livable wages and benefits in this week’s edition of our weekly newsletter.

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Workers are united against DC's occupation

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.

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Protect America's Workforce Act + Food service workers rally

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.

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