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May 19, 2020 at 9:45 AM

Healthcare workers demand PPE, crisis pay, testing

Healthcare workers demand PPE, crisis pay, testing and more AFL-CIO sues feds over coronavirus workplace safety The best part of my supermarket job was the people. Now, they’re the worst part. …

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May 18, 2020 at 9:45 AM

Car parade/walking demo protests County Council’s contract rejection

Car parade/walking demo protests County Council’s contract rejection Signature Theater workers vote in union Grocery workers renew demand for first responder designation Today’…

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May 16, 2020 at 9:46 AM

DC LaborFest PLUS: Waging Change, 8 Men Out, Pride

Waging Change Eight Men Out Pride (Special LGBT Pride Month screening!) The 2020 DC Labor FilmFest continues our weekly series with Waging Change, a…

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May 15, 2020 at 9:45 AM

Labor’s role in ReOpen DC Advisory Group

Labor’s role in ReOpen DC Advisory Group Plumbers Local 5 finds new ways to help protect the nation’s health Live Facebook video today: Fighting for All Workers Today’s Labor Q…

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May 14, 2020 at 9:46 AM

MontCo workers say Council action “slap in the face”

MontCo workers say Council action “slap in the face” MWC DC City Council Candidate Town Halls launch Pandemic inspiring a wave of unionization efforts Today’s Labor Quote …

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May 13, 2020 at 9:45 AM

UFCW 400 calls on Kroger to extend “Hero Pay”

UFCW 400 calls on Kroger to extend “Hero Pay” “This means a lot to my family” Today’s Labor Quote Today's Labor History LAB…

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May 12, 2020 at 9:46 AM

Calvert teachers “won’t be bullied”

Calvert teachers “won’t be bullied” Contact tracing falling short in MD agency facilities, worker says Today’s Labor Quote Today's Labor History …

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May 11, 2020 at 11:13 AM

Grocery store employee working during COVID-19 crisis: 'I'm going to say my prayers'

Grocery store employee working during COVID-19 crisis: 'I'm going to say my prayers' MWC COPE hosts MD legislator briefing; DC City Council Town Halls launch Wednesday Today’s Labor Quote …

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May 9, 2020 at 9:45 AM

DC LaborFest PLUS: The Moment Was Now; Waging Change; Pride redux

The Moment Was Now Waging Change Pride (Special LGBT Pride Month screening!) The 2020 DC Labor FilmFest continues our weekly series with a very spec…

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May 8, 2020 at 9:46 AM

Nurses’ silent WH protest honors their dead

Nurses’ silent WH protest honors their dead Anthony Lorenzo Green added to MWC Candidate Town Halls Today’s Labor Quote Today's Labor History …

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May 7, 2020 at 9:45 AM

Pandemic sends MontCo workers back to the table

Pandemic sends MontCo workers back to the table Maryland & Washington D.C. vote by mail info posted Today’s Labor Quote Today's Labor History …

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May 6, 2020 at 9:46 AM

DC nurses accuse Mayor of “selling out” residents in new hospital deal

DC nurses accuse Mayor of “selling out” residents in new hospital deal Save the Dates: DC City Council Candidate Town Halls Stories from essential workers Today’s Labor Quote …

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May 5, 2020 at 9:45 AM

Labor’s Census Week of Action

Labor’s Census Week of Action Two updates from NoVA Labor Today’s Labor Quote Today's Labor History LABOR CALENDARUnion Cit…

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May 4, 2020 at 9:46 AM

DC nurses take action on May Day

DC nurses take action on May Day MCT workers still waiting for raise Worker’s Voice/Readers Write: The Internationale (updated) Today’s Labor Quote Today's La…

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May 2, 2020 at 9:45 AM

DC LaborFest PLUS: "Pride"

Pride The 2020 DC Labor FilmFest continues our weekly series with "Pride,"  the inspiring and true story that "wears on its sleeve the desire to make its audience stand up and cheer." …

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May 1, 2020 at 9:45 AM

May Day events; FOE staff organizes; To UI hell and back

Friends of the Earth staff organize To UI hell and back: one claimant’s story Today’s Labor Quote Today's Labor History LAB…

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April 30, 2020 at 9:46 AM

Rent strike gains traction locally

Rent strike gains traction locally OPM’s Emergency COVID-19 Relief Fund Campaign Today’s Labor Quote Today's Labor History …

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April 29, 2020 at 9:45 AM

Grocery workers hail coronavirus testing expansion

Grocery workers hail coronavirus testing expansion “Essential, Not Expendable” Today’s Labor Quote Today's Labor History LA…

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April 28, 2020 at 9:45 AM

MWC Health Committee calls for intensified contact tracing in DC

MWC Health Committee calls for intensified contact tracing in DC MontCo/PG COPE to host legislative briefing May 8 Solidarity Center Report: Women & Their Unions Stand Strong during COVID-19 …

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April 27, 2020 at 9:45 AM

MontCo Council passes labor-backed rent freeze

MontCo Council passes labor-backed rent freeze National Women's Law Center employees organize Today’s Labor Quote Today's Labor History …

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April 24, 2020 at 11:46 PM

DC LaborFest PLUS: The hidden pro-union politics of ‘Space Jam’

Space Jam The 2020 DC Labor FilmFest continues our weekly series with "Space Jam," where the first union joke appears after the aliens arrive in Looney Tune Land, when a worried Porky …

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April 24, 2020 at 9:45 AM

DC nurses get much-needed masks

DC nurses get much-needed masks Groundwork Collaborative staff unionize CSA keeps the lights on for single mom Today’s Labor Quote Today's Labor History …

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April 23, 2020 at 9:45 AM

Signature's backstage workers organize

Signature's backstage workers organize Three challengers, two incumbents get labor nod in DC City Council primary CSA lands Greater Washington Community Foundation grant Today’s Labor …

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April 22, 2020 at 9:45 AM

Nurses demand PPE at White House protest

Nurses demand PPE at White House protest Petition: Protect the Postal Service Earth Day at 50: BlueGreen Alliance Today’s Labor Quote Today's Labor History …

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April 21, 2020 at 9:45 AM

Fire Fighters rock Instagram

Fire Fighters rock Instagram IATSE 22 rises to new heights Free webinars for new union officers Today’s Labor Quote Today's Labor History …

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April 20, 2020 at 9:45 AM

MD guards and state workers demand PPE

MD guards and state workers demand PPE AFGE Elects Eric Bunn Sr. as National Secretary-Treasurer USA-made PPE & more Today’s Labor Quote Today's Labor History …

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April 18, 2020 at 9:45 AM

DC LaborFest PLUS: Classic 'Union Maids' screens Tuesday

Film: Ken Loach's “Sorry We Missed You” The 2020 DC Labor FilmFest is alive and online! We continue our new weekly series with the classic "Union Maids," which Alice Walker called "the…

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April 17, 2020 at 9:45 AM

NPEU notches second organizing win this week

NPEU notches second organizing win this week Labor Notes Virtual Conference set for Saturday IN MEMORIAM: Michael Miller, UFCW 1994 Today’s Labor Quote Today's Labor …

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April 16, 2020 at 9:45 AM

Supermarket workers renew demand for COVID-19 testing

Supermarket workers renew demand for COVID-19 testing NCA United Way gives CSA $20K for COVID-19 relief Today’s Labor Quote Today's Labor History …

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April 15, 2020 at 9:45 AM

City “playing Russian Roulette” at St Elizabeth’s?

City “playing Russian Roulette” at St Elizabeth’s? Solidarity Center Report: Unions Around the Globe Take Action on COVID-19 Union Voice/Readers Write: Time to establish a Health Care Workers Holiday? …

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April 14, 2020 at 9:45 AM

Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law staff unionize

Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law staff unionize Got bubble wrap? Building Trades Council invests in CSA to meet local need Loach’s “Sorry We Missed You” screens online ton…

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April 13, 2020 at 5:26 PM

DC LaborFest PLUS: Post's Ann Hornaday to intro “Sorry We Missed You”

Film: Ken Loach's “Sorry We Missed You” We're very pleased and honored that Washington Post film critic Ann Hornaday -- a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism -- will be intro…

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April 13, 2020 at 9:45 AM

Journalists face double threat during pandemic

Journalists face double threat during pandemic IUOE 99 chips in How to Help: UNITE HERE Education and Support Fund Today’s Labor Quote Today's Labor History …

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April 11, 2020 at 9:45 AM

DC LaborFest PLUS: Loach’s “Sorry We Missed You” launches online LaborFest screenings

Film: Ken Loach's “Sorry We Missed You” Although this year's DC LaborFest will have to be rescheduled to May 2021 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we’re very pleased to announce a…

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April 10, 2020 at 9:45 AM

Supermarket workers to DC mayor: more must be done

Supermarket workers to DC mayor: more must be done SMART’s nose for solidarity Labor activists sing out to ease coronavirus anxiety MWC COVID-19 UPDATES How to Help: …

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April 9, 2020 at 9:45 AM

How to Help

How to Help: AFGE 14’s “Helping Labor During COVID-19 Pandemic” fund MWC COVID-19 UPDATES Union Voice/Readers Write: Time to make shopping safer Today’s Labor Quote T…

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April 8, 2020 at 9:46 AM

NSO musicians fight off furlough

NSO musicians fight off furlough ATU demands protection for frontline transit workers Free “Stewards Guide to Fighting COVID-19” How to Help: CSA’s Emergency Assistance Fund …

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April 7, 2020 at 9:45 AM

Contractor cuts cleaning staff during pandemic

Contractor cuts cleaning staff during pandemic CSA helps keep Teamster rolling Union Voice/Readers Write: Daily optimism boost MWC COVID-19 UPDATES Today’s La…

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April 6, 2020 at 9:45 AM

Grocery union wants limits on store customers to protect workers, customers

Grocery union wants limits on store customers to protect workers, customers Montgomery County employees reach agreement on working during pandemic Ullico donates $10K for COVID-19 emergency assistance …

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April 3, 2020 at 9:46 AM

Bowser urged to declare grocery workers “first responders”

Bowser urged to declare grocery workers “first responders” Tough Teamsters: “It’s a challenge every day” Solidarity Center Report: Workers Stand Up for Rights in Bangladesh, Ukraine MW…

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April 2, 2020 at 9:46 AM

DCNA demands DOH test nurses exposed to COVID-19

DCNA demands DOH test nurses exposed to COVID-19 Loudoun Supervisors leave transit workers at the curb MLB shuts out Nats concessions workers Federal paid sick leave takes effect today…

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April 1, 2020 at 9:46 AM

Building trades and COVID-19: adding to their safety toolbox

Building trades and COVID-19: adding to their safety toolbox Census Day 2020 Primary updates Equal Pay Day is no joke Today’s Labor Quote To…

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March 31, 2020 at 9:46 AM

MD governor cuts hazard pay for workers amid pandemic

MD governor cuts hazard pay for workers amid pandemic Mercy and Comfort Seafarers: “This is just what we do.” Today’s Labor Quote Today's Labor History …

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March 30, 2020 at 4:18 PM

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March 30, 2020 at 9:46 AM

Kennedy Center unilaterally cuts off NSO musicians' pay

Kennedy Center unilaterally cuts off NSO musicians' pay Washington Teachers’ Union and Fox 5 partner to air lessons on TV UFCW 400: declare grocery workers “first responders” T…

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March 27, 2020 at 9:46 AM

Transit workers: “Please stay home”

Transit workers: “Please stay home” Sanitize and organize MWC COVID-19 UPDATES Union Voice/Readers Write: Appreciating connecting; graphic source; organizing during COVID-19 …

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March 26, 2020 at 9:46 AM

“It’s no joke”: a DC fire fighter’s COVID-19 warning

“It’s no joke”: a DC fire fighter’s COVID-19 warning Who’s Zooming who? MWC COVID-19 UPDATES Donde conseguir ayuda durante COVID-19 Solidarity Center Report: …

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March 25, 2020 at 9:46 AM

“It’s very bad”: DC hotel workers cope with COVID-19

“It’s very bad”: DC hotel workers cope with COVID-19 The Danger We're Facing: A West Virginia Grocery Worker Speaks Out MWC UPDATES Union Voice/Readers Write: Handwashing solidarity …

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March 24, 2020 at 9:46 AM

COVID-19: How're you doing?

MWC Updates Hotel workers’ union shows solidarity COVID-19: How're you doing? UFCW 400 Press Clips: Grocery Workers on the Frontlines of Pandemic Union printe…

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March 23, 2020 at 9:46 AM

Latest DC-area labor coronavirus news

Largest union of federal, D.C. workers calls for action to protect employees, residents from coronavirus Airline bailout must protect contracted workers, union says Beware scams, OPC Urges …

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