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  Elizabeth Falcon · [email protected]
September 17, 2019 at 3:11 PM

This Thursday: ⬜🟥 Stand up for Statehood! 🟥⬜

Hello John, This Thursday DC statehood is going to have its first congressional hearing in 26 YEARS! If we want to become the 51st state we must #ShowUp4DC on September 19th! Can you join DC JWJ at two important actions on this historic day: Thursday Morning - Support DC State…
  Elizabeth Falcon · [email protected]
September 17, 2019 at 3:11 PM

This Thursday: ⬜🟥 Stand up for Statehood! 🟥⬜

Hello Friend, This Thursday DC statehood is going to have its first congressional hearing in 26 YEARS! If we want to become the 51st state we must #ShowUp4DC on September 19th! Can you join DC JWJ at two important actions on this historic day: Thursday Morning - Support DC Sta…
  Nikko Bilitza · [email protected]
September 11, 2019 at 8:08 PM

Tomorrow: Rally for a Fair Contract!

Hello Friend, Tomorrow UFCW Local 400 Giant & Safeway workers will come together to fight for a fair contract. We must show both companies that the community stands with UFCW members as they begin negotiations on their next union contract! DC Jobs with Justice will be ther…
  Nikko Bilitza · [email protected]
September 11, 2019 at 8:08 PM

Tomorrow: Rally for a Fair Contract!

Hello John, Tomorrow UFCW Local 400 Giant & Safeway workers will come together to fight for a fair contract. We must show both companies that the community stands with UFCW members as they begin negotiations on their next union contract! DC Jobs with Justice will be there,…
  Elizabeth Falcon · [email protected]
September 11, 2019 at 3:27 PM

Reflections and action on global struggles from Elizabeth

Hello Friend, As some of you know, I spent a few important years of my life working in the recovery from Hurricane Katrina. The impacts on my life are incalculable. I was forever changed by my time in Biloxi and New Orleans. Recent events have caused me to think about that …
  Nikko Bilitza · [email protected]
September 5, 2019 at 3:23 PM

ICYMI: Continue the fight for worker justice this weekend!

Hello John, Labor day has come and gone but the fight for worker justice continues! Can you join us this weekend for a shift of worker rights outreach? As an outreach volunteer you will talk to workers about how to protect themselves from wage theft and ensure that they receiv…
  Nikko Bilitza · [email protected]
September 5, 2019 at 3:23 PM

ICYMI: Continue the fight for worker justice this weekend!

Hello Friend, Labor day has come and gone but the fight for worker justice continues! Can you join us this weekend for a shift of worker rights outreach? As an outreach volunteer you will talk to workers about how to protect themselves from wage theft and ensure that they rece…
  Nikko Bilitza · [email protected]
September 2, 2019 at 2:53 PM

Continue the fight for worker justice!

Hello Friend, This Labor Day weekend, we are asking you to join us in the streets next weekend to continue the fight for worker justice in the District. This past July the DC minimum wage for hourly worker went up to $14.00 and the tipped minimum wage increased to $4.45. This…
  Nikko Bilitza · [email protected]
September 2, 2019 at 2:53 PM

Continue the fight for worker justice!

Hello John, This Labor Day weekend, we are asking you to join us in the streets next weekend to continue the fight for worker justice in the District. This past July the DC minimum wage for hourly worker went up to $14.00 and the tipped minimum wage increased to $4.45. This i…
  Nikko Bilitza · [email protected]
August 27, 2019 at 6:13 PM

🚨ACTION ALERT🚨 Fight for a REAL Sanctuary City!

Hello Friend, In the past few weeks we learned that the DC jail is cooperating with the Trump deportation machine and a local developer is receiving a big payout for building a migrant child detention center in our city. This is NOT what a sanctuary city looks like! Our immi…
  Nikko Bilitza · [email protected]
August 27, 2019 at 6:13 PM

🚨ACTION ALERT🚨 Fight for a REAL Sanctuary City!

Hello John, In the past few weeks we learned that the DC jail is cooperating with the Trump deportation machine and a local developer is receiving a big payout for building a migrant child detention center in our city. This is NOT what a sanctuary city looks like! Our immigr…
  Elizabeth Falcon · [email protected]
August 21, 2019 at 5:27 PM

I'll Be There Awardees!

Dear John, We are so excited to introduce our 2019 I'll Be There Awardees! We will be recognizing all the award winners and the past year of organizing victories at All Souls Church on Thursday, October 17th from 5:30 - 8:00 PM. Swearing in ceremony of the interim board of DC…
  Elizabeth Falcon · [email protected]
August 21, 2019 at 5:27 PM

I'll Be There Awardees!

Dear Friend, We are so excited to introduce our 2019 I'll Be There Awardees! We will be recognizing all the award winners and the past year of organizing victories at All Souls Church on Thursday, October 17th from 5:30 - 8:00 PM. Swearing in ceremony of the interim board of …
  DC Jobs With Justice · [email protected]
August 20, 2019 at 2:01 PM

📣Speak Up📣 for Paid Family Leave

Hello Friend, We're writing to you today with a request from our coalition member and ally Jews United for Justice. Last week the Office of Paid Family Leave published key regulations that will determine who gets access to paid leave next year. This is where the rubber meets t…
  DC Jobs With Justice · [email protected]
August 20, 2019 at 2:00 PM

📣Speak Up📣 for Paid Family Leave

Hello John, We're writing to you today with a request from our coalition member and ally Jews United for Justice. Last week the Office of Paid Family Leave published key regulations that will determine who gets access to paid leave next year. This is where the rubber meets the…
  Elizabeth Falcon · [email protected]
August 15, 2019 at 8:43 PM

Help unaccompanied migrants get school-ready!

fill 50 backpacks! Dear Friend, Many Languages One Voice has been working with families who have opened their homes to youth who have come across the US-Mexico border. These children have been through the US's traumatic and punitive system of detention, and are about to st…
  Elizabeth Falcon · [email protected]
August 15, 2019 at 8:43 PM

Help unaccompanied migrants get school-ready!

fill 50 backpacks! Dear John, Many Languages One Voice has been working with families who have opened their homes to youth who have come across the US-Mexico border. These children have been through the US's traumatic and punitive system of detention, and are about to star…
  DC Jobs With Justice · [email protected]
August 5, 2019 at 2:15 PM

Nominate today! 2019 I'll Be There Awardees

Dear John, Each year we come together to celebrate our wins and recognize leaders and individuals representing faith, youth, labor, and community organizations. We have recognized outstanding campaigns and leaders across our movement. Help us find this year's awardees. Nomina…
  DC Jobs With Justice · [email protected]
August 5, 2019 at 2:15 PM

Nominate today! 2019 I'll Be There Awardees

Dear Friend, Each year we come together to celebrate our wins and recognize leaders and individuals representing faith, youth, labor, and community organizations. We have recognized outstanding campaigns and leaders across our movement. Help us find this year's awardees. Nomi…
  DC Jobs With Justice · [email protected]
July 24, 2019 at 6:17 PM

Save the Date: 2019 I'll Be There Awards!

Dear John, Mark your calendar! You don't want to miss our annual I'll Be There Awards! Save the Date! What: 2019 I'll Be There Awards Where: All Souls Church, 1500 Harvard St NW When: Thursday, October 17th, 6 - 8 PM Each year we come together as a coalition to celebrate our w…
  DC Jobs With Justice · [email protected]
July 24, 2019 at 6:16 PM

Save the Date: 2019 I'll Be There Awards!

Dear Friend, Mark your calendar! You don't want to miss our annual I'll Be There Awards! Save the Date! What: 2019 I'll Be There Awards Where: All Souls Church, 1500 Harvard St NW When: Thursday, October 17th, 6 - 8 PM Each year we come together as a coalition to celebrate our…
  DC Jobs With Justice · [email protected]
July 19, 2019 at 5:02 PM

Introducing Nikko

Hello John, We are pleased to introduce you to our new organizer Nikko Bilitza. Nikko will be taking on much of DC JWJ's Just Pay enforcement campaign, will run our communications, and support our solidarity campaigns. We are excited for you to meet him! Nikko is passionate…
  DC Jobs With Justice · [email protected]
July 19, 2019 at 5:02 PM

Introducing Nikko

Hello Friend, We are pleased to introduce you to our new organizer Nikko Bilitza. Nikko will be taking on much of DC JWJ's Just Pay enforcement campaign, will run our communications, and support our solidarity campaigns. We are excited for you to meet him! Nikko is passiona…
  DC Jobs With Justice · [email protected]
July 18, 2019 at 3:34 PM

Next Tuesday: Show up for Airline Food Workers!

Hello John, American Airlines, Delta, and United made over $50 Billion in combined profits in just the past 5 years alone, but the workers who prepare and load food and beverages onto their planes are often left living in poverty and unable to afford healthcare. Next week, c…
  DC Jobs With Justice · [email protected]
July 18, 2019 at 3:34 PM

Next Tuesday: Show up for Airline Food Workers!

Hello Friend, American Airlines, Delta, and United made over $50 Billion in combined profits in just the past 5 years alone, but the workers who prepare and load food and beverages onto their planes are often left living in poverty and unable to afford healthcare. Next week,…
  DC Jobs With Justice · [email protected]
July 8, 2019 at 5:00 PM

SOLIDARITY NEEDED!! SUPPORT AIRLINE CATERING WORKERS!

Hello John, At DC Jobs with Justice we believe one job should be enough! American Airlines, Delta, and United made over $50 Billion in combined profits in just the past 5 years alone, but the workers who prepare and load food and beverages onto their planes are often left …