UNITE HERE Local 25 workers rally for higher wages in Arlington
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Hotel workers in Northern Virginia rallied on Thursday, calling for better wages and saying they are struggling to get by. About 550 union hotel workers in Northern Virginia are represented by UNITE HERE Local 25. Hotel workers in DC recently won a new contract that will increase wages from $26/hour to $33/hour by 2028. Workers in Northern Virginia are threatening to strike. Read more »
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Apple store workers in Bethesda file for union election
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Workers at an Apple store in Bethesda, MD filed a union election petition with NLRB on October 10 as organizing continues at the tech giant’s locations. Over 70% of the 59 employees working in retail, repair, and other roles at the Bethesda Row Apple store have signed union cards and will be represented by the Communications Workers of America, the union announced. Read more »
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Maryland state workers push Gov. Moore to spend more on workers, facilities
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Two years into Gov. Wes Moore’s administration, which promised to bring back thousands of government jobs, the union for Maryland’s state employees is warning that their patience is running out. AFSCME Maryland President Patrick Moran called for more staffing, money and repairs to state facilities. Read more »
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TODAY @ 11 AM: Informational Picket with MCA workers and UNITE HERE Local 23
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Monday, October 21 @ 11 AM-1 PM Reagan National Airport, Terminal 2 Master ConcessionAir workers at National Airport are demanding a fair process to decide on unionizing ahead of the holiday season. On Monday, October 21, they'll hold an informational picket with UNITE HERE Local 23 to spread the word about why they want a fair process.
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Sponsor a family this holiday season with CSA's Holiday Basket program
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Every year at holiday time, the Community Services Agency of the Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO provides holiday baskets to families who could use a little extra support. Affiliates can participate by making a financial contribution, collecting grocery store gift cards, or adopting a family. Download the Contribution & Referral Form.
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Workers United MARJB Annual Scholarship Fund Golf Scramble
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Thursday, November 7, 2024 The Greebrier (White Sulfur Springs, WV) Workers United Mid-Atlantic Regional Joint Board will host their Annual Scholarship Fund Golf Scramble on Thursday, November 7 at The Greenbrier. Sponsor a tee, play, donate a gift to the prize table, or donate. Details »
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Save the Date: CSA's 2025 Bowling for Gold Tournament
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Sunday, February 2, 2025 — 9:00 AM-3:30 PM Crofton Bowling Centre, Crofton, MD Have fun with your union siblings, family and friends while helping to raise money for the Community Services Agency and its Emergency Assistance Fund for working families in need! Register »
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Top left: Leaders from UNITE HERE attended the homegoing service for Bill Lucy. Top right: Steamfitters Local 602 honored Governor Wes Moore at their annual awards dinner. Bottom left: IBEW Local 26 hosted their annual Poker Run. Bottom right: IUPAT DC 51 participated in DMV Tradeswomen's Heartbeats to Hardhats, which brings together women in the trades to support one another and inspire the next generation of tradeswomen.
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Today is Monday, October 21, 2024
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15 Days
until Election Day
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