Nikko Bilitza · [email protected]

December 4, 2020 at 3:44 PM

Tell the Council: Don't Leave Workers Behind

Hello Friend, The COVID-19 pandemic has caused thousands of District workers to lose their job through no fault of their own. That is why DC Jobs with Justice and a coalition of labor and community groups are organizing to pass the Displaced Workers Right to Reinstatement an…

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  DC Jobs With Justice · [email protected]

December 3, 2020 at 6:01 PM

Speak out for a Sanctuary Values Act that protects all immigrants!

Dear John, After years of organizing, the DC Council is set to pass the Sanctuary Values Act, a bill that will permanently ban cooperation between DC agencies and ICE. While the Sanctuary Values Act prevents the DC Jail, MPD, and other DC agencies from working with ICE, the …

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  DC Jobs With Justice · [email protected]

December 3, 2020 at 6:00 PM

Speak out for a Sanctuary Values Act that protects all immigrants!

Dear Friend, After years of organizing, the DC Council is set to pass the Sanctuary Values Act, a bill that will permanently ban cooperation between DC agencies and ICE. While the Sanctuary Values Act prevents the DC Jail, MPD, and other DC agencies from working with ICE, th…

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  Nikko Bilitza · [email protected]

December 1, 2020 at 3:24 PM

Fighting for workers everyday #GivingTuesday

Right to return to work = just recovery Dear John,   Today, DC JWJ is joining our friends and allies to demand a recovery that leaves no one behind. We demand DC government protect the ability of workers to return to their…

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  Nikko Bilitza · [email protected]

December 1, 2020 at 3:24 PM

Fighting for workers everyday #GivingTuesday

Right to return to work = just recovery Dear Friend,   Today, DC JWJ is joining our friends and allies to demand a recovery that leaves no one behind. We demand DC government protect the ability of workers to return to the…

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  DC Jobs With Justice · [email protected]

November 30, 2020 at 8:50 PM

Stay home, stay safe / Quedate en casa, mantente seguro

Hello John, Cases are on the rise in the District and it’s crucial that we all do our part to keep each other safe. Here are a few things that you can do to protect yourself and others from COVID-19: Stay home as much as possible and when you do go out wear a mask and avoid…

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  DC Jobs With Justice · [email protected]

November 30, 2020 at 8:50 PM

Stay home, stay safe / Quedate en casa, mantente seguro

Hello Friend, Cases are on the rise in the District and it’s crucial that we all do our part to keep each other safe. Here are a few things that you can do to protect yourself and others from COVID-19: Stay home as much as possible and when you do go out wear a mask and avo…

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  DC Jobs With Justice · [email protected]

November 23, 2020 at 7:32 PM

Keep your loved ones safe this holiday season

Hello John, It's been a tough year and many of us want nothing more than to celebrate the holidays with our friends and families. However this year it's important that we rethink how we celebrate the holidays in order to keep our family and community safe. Here are a few tip…

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  DC Jobs With Justice · [email protected]

November 23, 2020 at 7:32 PM

Keep your loved ones safe this holiday season

Hello Friend, It's been a tough year and many of us want nothing more than to celebrate the holidays with our friends and families. However this year it's important that we rethink how we celebrate the holidays in order to keep our family and community safe. Here are a few t…

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  DC Jobs With Justice · [email protected]

November 18, 2020 at 3:48 PM

I'll Be There Awards @ 6 PM TONIGHT!

Hello John! The 2020 I’ll Be There Awards kick off in just a few hours! Join us starting at 6 PM to catch the live event. 🥳 I'll Be There Awards 2020 🥳 Wednesday, November 18th, 6:00 - 8:00 PM. 🎟️ RSVP AND GET YOUR FREE TICKET! 🎟️ Check out our digital program booklet We're…

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  DC Jobs With Justice · [email protected]

November 18, 2020 at 3:48 PM

I'll Be There Awards @ 6 PM TONIGHT!

Hello Friend! The 2020 I’ll Be There Awards kick off in just a few hours! Join us starting at 6 PM to catch the live event. 🥳 I'll Be There Awards 2020 🥳 Wednesday, November 18th, 6:00 - 8:00 PM. 🎟️ RSVP AND GET YOUR FREE TICKET! 🎟️ Check out our digital program booklet We'…

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  Elizabeth Falcon · [email protected]

November 16, 2020 at 5:40 PM

John, have you gotten your ticket? 🎫

Hello John! We are ready to celebrate with you this Wednesday at the I’ll Be There Awards! Are you registered for the awards? Get your ticket before it's too late! I'll Be There Awards 2020 Wednesday, November 18th, 6:00 - 8:00 PM. Get your free ticket! Each year, DC Jobs …

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  Elizabeth Falcon · [email protected]

November 16, 2020 at 5:40 PM

Friend, have you gotten your ticket? 🎫

Hello Friend! We are ready to celebrate with you this Wednesday at the I’ll Be There Awards! Are you registered for the awards? Get your ticket before it's too late! I'll Be There Awards 2020 Wednesday, November 18th, 6:00 - 8:00 PM. Get your free ticket! Each year, DC Job…

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  Corwin Knight, Restore the Vote · [email protected]

November 12, 2020 at 7:28 PM

VIDEO: Corwin will be there!

[WATCH] Dear John, Every day we have to fight to make democracy real for all of us. That’s why I was part of the Restore the Vote campaign. We made it possible for 7,000 DC felons currently serving sentences to access their right to vote. This month, we are appreciating mo…

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  Corwin Knight, Restore the Vote · [email protected]

November 12, 2020 at 7:28 PM

VIDEO: Corwin will be there!

[WATCH] Dear Friend, Every day we have to fight to make democracy real for all of us. That’s why I was part of the Restore the Vote campaign. We made it possible for 7,000 DC felons currently serving sentences to access their right to vote. This month, we are appreciating …

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  Nikko Bilitza · [email protected]

November 10, 2020 at 8:34 PM

John we made you a playlist! 🎶

Dear John, It's time to get ready for next week's I'll Be There Awards!! We’ve got some incredible experiences in store for the awards like live music and inspiring speeches from movement leaders in the struggle for justice. Time is running out to RSVP! Be sure to get your ti…

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  Nikko Bilitza · [email protected]

November 10, 2020 at 8:34 PM

Friend we made you a playlist! 🎶

Dear Friend, It's time to get ready for next week's I'll Be There Awards!! We’ve got some incredible experiences in store for the awards like live music and inspiring speeches from movement leaders in the struggle for justice. Time is running out to RSVP! Be sure to get your …

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  Ina Padua · [email protected]

November 9, 2020 at 5:35 PM

The fight for rent control continues!

Dear John, Today, over 100 tenants and allies are testifying to support comprehensive rent control reform. Since launching the Reclaim Rent Control campaign just over a year ago, DC JWJ and the coalition have made a powerful stand to stop displacement of DC tenants. Over tha…

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  Ina Padua · [email protected]

November 9, 2020 at 5:35 PM

The fight for rent control continues!

Dear Friend, Today, over 100 tenants and allies are testifying to support comprehensive rent control reform. Since launching the Reclaim Rent Control campaign just over a year ago, DC JWJ and the coalition have made a powerful stand to stop displacement of DC tenants. Over t…

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  Erica Smiley, Jobs With Justice · [email protected]

November 6, 2020 at 3:33 PM

I’ll be there, will you?

Hi Friend,I'm Smiley, the Executive Director of national Jobs with Justice. I am so excited to be joining you for the I'll Be There Awards on November 18th!DC JWJ and JWJ affiliates around the country do the hard work of building worker a…

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  Erica Smiley, Jobs With Justice · [email protected]

November 6, 2020 at 3:33 PM

I’ll be there, will you?

Hi John,I'm Smiley, the Executive Director of national Jobs with Justice. I am so excited to be joining you for the I'll Be There Awards on November 18th!DC JWJ and JWJ affiliates around the country do the hard work of building worker and…

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  Elizabeth Falcon · [email protected]

November 5, 2020 at 8:48 PM

I'll Be There Awardee 🏆: Excluded Workers Action Team

Dear  Friend,When COVID-19 first hit, we knew that without a change to the status quo vulnerable workers would be left behind. From the beginning, we worked with grassroots organizations representing excluded workers and together we began the…

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  Elizabeth Falcon · [email protected]

November 5, 2020 at 8:48 PM

I'll Be There Awardee 🏆: Excluded Workers Action Team

Dear  John,When COVID-19 first hit, we knew that without a change to the status quo vulnerable workers would be left behind. From the beginning, we worked with grassroots organizations representing excluded workers and together we began the f…

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  Elizabeth Falcon · [email protected]

November 4, 2020 at 3:13 PM

3 PM: Join us in the streets

Count every vote Dear John, This year's election is unprecedented. However, one thing remains: all votes need to be counted. Join us to say Count Every Vote TODAY at 3:00 PM at McPhearson Square. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, many more people are voting by mail. Because …

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  Elizabeth Falcon · [email protected]

November 4, 2020 at 3:13 PM

3 PM: Join us in the streets

Count every vote Dear Friend, This year's election is unprecedented. However, one thing remains: all votes need to be counted. Join us to say Count Every Vote TODAY at 3:00 PM at McPhearson Square. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, many more people are voting by mail. Becaus…

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  Elizabeth Falcon · [email protected]

November 2, 2020 at 2:45 PM

Fighting for democracy

Wednesday rally with DC workers I wanted to make sure you saw our email over the weekend. This week is an important one for our democracy. Please join us on Wednesday as we stand with workers and demand all votes be counted. Dear John, We are just a few days away from Elect…

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  Elizabeth Falcon · [email protected]

November 2, 2020 at 2:45 PM

Fighting for democracy

Wednesday rally with DC workers I wanted to make sure you saw our email over the weekend. This week is an important one for our democracy. Please join us on Wednesday as we stand with workers and demand all votes be counted. Dear Friend, We are just a few days away from Ele…

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  Elizabeth Falcon · [email protected]

October 31, 2020 at 6:37 PM

Election & beyond

Vote and defend democracy Dear John, We are just a few days away from Election Day. But many of us are preparing for a post-election time unlike any other. Already, we have seen uneven administration of voting protections around the country. National figures are trying to sow…

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  Elizabeth Falcon · [email protected]

October 31, 2020 at 6:37 PM

Election & beyond

Vote and defend democracy Dear Friend, We are just a few days away from Election Day. But many of us are preparing for a post-election time unlike any other. Already, we have seen uneven administration of voting protections around the country. National figures are trying to s…

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  Ina Padua · [email protected]

October 27, 2020 at 8:34 PM

Together we win: limited edition button

We wear it on our sleeve Dear Friend,​Anyone who has organized knows the saying: when we fight together we win! This is of why DC JWJ and our allies have won so many campaigns for justice over the years. The Excluded Worker campaign was a …

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  Ina Padua · [email protected]

October 27, 2020 at 8:34 PM

Together we win: limited edition button

We wear it on our sleeve Dear John,​Anyone who has organized knows the saying: when we fight together we win! This is of why DC JWJ and our allies have won so many campaigns for justice over the years. The Excluded Worker campaign was a sh…

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  Elizabeth Falcon · [email protected]

October 23, 2020 at 6:06 PM

Inequality demands a fight 🥊

Hello John,   Fighting for a better future takes a team. Right now DC Jobs with Justice is working with partners across the District to respond to trauma in our communities, fight for stronger rent control, support excluded workers, and …

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  Elizabeth Falcon · [email protected]

October 23, 2020 at 6:06 PM

Inequality demands a fight 🥊

Hello Friend,   Fighting for a better future takes a team. Right now DC Jobs with Justice is working with partners across the District to respond to trauma in our communities, fight for stronger rent control, support excluded workers, an…

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  DC Jobs With Justice · [email protected]

October 19, 2020 at 8:04 PM

This year’s event is free! Here’s why.

Dear Friend,   We know this is a challenging time for a lot of DC’s working families. We didn’t want cost to be a barrier for anyone so this year’s I’ll Be There awards are open to everyone, free of charg…

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  Nikko Bilitza · [email protected]

October 14, 2020 at 4:43 PM

Show your solidarity: wear a mask / Muestre su solidaridad: use una máscara

Dear Friend, Whenever you are around folks outside of your household you should wear a mask and social distance. This is especially true when you go to work or enter someone else’s workplace. Here are a few more tips for workplace COVID safety: Wear a mask, masks are cruci…

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  Nikko Bilitza · [email protected]

October 14, 2020 at 4:43 PM

Show your solidarity: wear a mask / Muestre su solidaridad: use una máscara

Dear John, Whenever you are around folks outside of your household you should wear a mask and social distance. This is especially true when you go to work or enter someone else’s workplace. Here are a few more tips for workplace COVID safety: Wear a mask, masks are crucial…

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  Elizabeth Falcon · [email protected]

October 13, 2020 at 1:15 PM

BREAKING: DC JWJ I'll Be There Awardees

Dear Friend,   We are so excited to present this year's I'll Be There Awards winners. As you know, this has been such a critical year for all our communities, and these campaigns and individuals have worked tirelessly - standing together and fighting for j…

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  Ina Padua · [email protected]

October 9, 2020 at 1:30 PM

What we shared on our community call earlier this week

Dear Friend,   Earlier this week DC Jobs with Justice supporters and activists came together for a community call about our work and what lies ahead. In case you missed it, here are a few highlights: Elizabeth talked about DC JWJ's role …

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  Ina Padua · [email protected]

October 9, 2020 at 1:30 PM

What we shared on our community call earlier this week

Dear John,   Earlier this week DC Jobs with Justice supporters and activists came together for a community call about our work and what lies ahead. In case you missed it, here are a few highlights: Elizabeth talked about DC JWJ's role in…

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  DC Jobs With Justice · [email protected]

October 7, 2020 at 1:00 PM

TONIGHT: Learn about our plans for winter 2020

​Hi Friend,2020 has been a turbulent and unpredictable year but there is one thing we know will be true in the coming months.  All of us will need to continue to fight for justice in our communities. That’s…

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  DC Jobs With Justice · [email protected]

October 7, 2020 at 1:00 PM

TONIGHT: Learn about our plans for winter 2020

​Hi John,2020 has been a turbulent and unpredictable year but there is one thing we know will be true in the coming months.  All of us will need to continue to fight for justice in our communities. That’s w…

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  Nikko Bilitiza · [email protected]

September 29, 2020 at 1:30 PM

Register today for our largest gathering of the year

Dear John, Every year our I’ll Be There awards are a chance to come together, honor some of the outstanding leaders in our work, and remind ourselves of our values as a community. It is our single largest event of the year, and our most important community gathering. This ye…

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  Nikko Bilitiza · [email protected]

September 29, 2020 at 1:30 PM

Register today for our largest gathering of the year

Dear Friend, Every year our I’ll Be There awards are a chance to come together, honor some of the outstanding leaders in our work, and remind ourselves of our values as a community. It is our single largest event of the year, and our most important community gathering. This …

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  Nikko Bilitza · [email protected]

September 28, 2020 at 5:32 PM

Contact tracing saves lives / El rastreo de contactos salva vidas

Dear John, Contact tracing is the process of tracing the spread of COVID-19 and contacting folks who may have been exposed. DC needs comprehensive and accurate information about who has been infected and how in order to get help to folks and contain the virus. Ignoring a co…

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  Nikko Bilitza · [email protected]

September 28, 2020 at 5:32 PM

Contact tracing saves lives / El rastreo de contactos salva vidas

Dear Friend, Contact tracing is the process of tracing the spread of COVID-19 and contacting folks who may have been exposed. DC needs comprehensive and accurate information about who has been infected and how in order to get help to folks and contain the virus. Ignoring a …

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  DC Jobs With Justice · [email protected]

September 25, 2020 at 6:23 PM

Justice in review: what happened this week from DC JWJ

Dear Friend Yesterday, Councilmember Bonds held a hearing to discuss her proposed rent control reforms. Only two of the reforms reflected Reclaim Rent Control’s demands. Over 100 DC residents come out to tell Bonds these reforms are not enough and do not speak to all the need…

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  Elizabeth Falcon · [email protected]

September 23, 2020 at 6:56 PM

Looking to get more involved? Join us on October 7.

Dear Friend,   In the last year, DC Jobs with Justice has fought to Reclaim Rent Control, support excluded workers, protect workers from retaliation, and respond to our communities' needs. We’ve connected with thousands of…

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  Reclaim Rent Control · [email protected]

September 22, 2020 at 1:31 PM

Friend, Today is the Last Day to Register to Testify for Rent Control!

Last day to sign up! Have you signed up to testify? Hurry, TODAY is the last day to register with DC Council   Don’t waste another second! Sign up to testify in support of comprehensive rent control on September 24th. Today, September 22, is the…

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  Reclaim Rent Control · [email protected]

September 22, 2020 at 1:31 PM

John, Today is the Last Day to Register to Testify for Rent Control!

Last day to sign up! Have you signed up to testify? Hurry, TODAY is the last day to register with DC Council   Don’t waste another second! Sign up to testify in support of comprehensive rent control on September 24th. Today, September 22, is the…

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  Reclaim Rent Control · [email protected]

September 18, 2020 at 3:01 PM

Friend, are you registered to speak out for rent control?

sign up today! Have you signed up to testify?   We need all Reclaim Rent Control supporters to testify for comprehensive rent control reform on Thursday.   Sign Up Here To Testify!   We need your commitment more than ever! We need…

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