From Washington Teachers' Union: "More than 300 educators have moved from across the world on H1B Visas to fill critical roles in DC Public Schools. They have become treasured members of our community and have planted deep roots. But in January of 2025 DCPS abruptly canceled their established Green Card policy without notifying anyone. This has put a 6-year deadline on each person with an H1B." Sign the petition to DCPS telling them to support international educators.

The UMD-Graduate Labor Union (UAW) received more than 100 reports of missing payments since this university transitioned to the new administrative system last fall, according to a July email from the campus organization, which advocates for collective bargaining rights for graduate student workers. Read more »

SEIU 32BJ Security Officer Contract Rally
Wednesday, September 24 at 4:00 PM
Franklin Park (14th & K St NW)

This year 32BJ SEIU is negotiating a new four-year contract covering nearly 8,000 private security officers in DC, Northern Virginia, Philadelphia, and New Jersey. Join them tomorrow to demand better benefits, better wages, dignity, and respect on the job.

Gloria T. Johnson Awards Reception
Wednesday, September 24 at 5:30 PM
IBEW (900 7th NW, Washington, DC 20001)

Join the Metro DC Chapter of the Coalition of Labor Union Women for our Gloria T. Johnson Awards Reception this September! This is an opportunity to recognize phenomenal women and femmes in the DC area labor community who are fierce union leaders, organizers and activists. Get tickets »

Medicaid Turns 60: A Celebration of Our Lives
Thursday, September 25 @ 6:30-8:30 PM
St. Matthews Episcopal Church (5901 36th Ave
Hyattsville, MD 20783)
Maryland is fighting back against Medicaid cuts! Join us to celebrate Medicaid's 60th Anniversary and hear from impacted individuals, elected officials, and organization allies on what's at stake and how we plan to defend Medicaid. Get tickets »

Immigrant Worker Solidarity Training
Thursday September 25 @ 8 PM on Zoom
In the face of increased ICE activity and the federal takeover of law enforcement across the United States, making a plan to protect yourself and your community is critical. Join NPEU for an online training on how to make a plan to defend our workplaces and our immigrant comrades. Register to attend »

Labor Night @ DC United
Saturday October 4 @ 2:30 PM
Get ready for an exhilarating Labor Night at Audi Field! Join us at 2:30 PM as DC United takes on Charlotte FC in an unforgettable showdown. Not only will you witness thrilling soccer action, but you’ll also be supporting a great cause—$5 from every ticket sold will be donated to the Community Services Agency! Buy individual tickets here. For orders of 10 tickets or more, contact Eliyana at [email protected] or 202-335-4417.