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Strike averted: Unionized commercial cleaners with 32BJ SEIU reach tentative agreement |
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Pending ratification, 32BJ SEIU commercial office cleaners have reached a tentative agreement with the Washington Service Contractors Association for a four-year contract covering 9,100 workers in DC, Baltimore, Arlington, Fairfax, Loudon, Prince George’s and Montgomery Counties. |
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Kaiser Permanente workers in the DC region strike for better pay and staffing levels |
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DC-area optometrists and pharmacists with Kaiser Permanente went on strike last week as part of a nationwide effort for better pay and safer staffing levels. The 24-hour strike continued through Thursday as Kaiser executives and frontline healthcare workers in the DC area remain in negotiations. |
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Iron Fabrication workers win their election! |
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Workers at Iron Fabrication Services have been organizing over the last several months, and last week they celebrated the certification of their victory! Thank you to everyone who joined actions throughout the DMV over the last several months and together showed the workers that when we fight as one, the fight is won. |
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Explore apprenticeship opportunities in the building trades |
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A new website from the Washington Area Apprenticeship Training Directors Association includes links to apprenticeship programs in the building trades. Explore apprenticeship opportunities on the new site. |
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Eat tacos and vote to unionize |
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Workers at Story cannabis dispensaries in Mechanicsville, MD have a union election tomorrow, and today they'll gather for tacos and fellowship ahead of the vote! Join Story Cannabis Workers United and UFCW Local 400 from 2-3 PM today to show your support and eat some tacos. |
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AFL-CIO: General Counsel |
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