The Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO is proud to announce our endorsements of the following DC candidates in the June 4 primary

Washingtonian magazine's annual list of the most influential people includes two union presidents this year — and they took the opportunity to highlight the magazine's three-year-long contract fight with workers.

Camera footage showed a delivery person entering the loading dock with supplies. When those supplies couldn’t be found, supevisors accused a worker who had recycled empty boxes the same day.

Sign on to the letter to WMATA CEO Randy Clarke telling the agency not to balance the budget on the backs of workers.

Nearly 100 hourly employees — roughly half the Glenstone workforce — would be represented if workers’ move to unionize is a success.

A local veterinarian clinic fired a veterinary assistant for excessive tardiness of less than ten minutes — despite the employer’s receipt of the employee’s doctor’s note related to treatment for the employee’s PTSD.

Our Claimant Advocacy Program helps workers in DC who have been denied an unemployment claim. This post is part of a series of how the Claimant Advocacy Program has helped past participants.

Last night, without warning, Wydown's owners abruptly closed the company and laid off all employees.

DC Statehood Day is held on 5/1 in order for DC to become the 51st state.