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Annual Seattle MLK Jr Day March [16 pictures]
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Seattle area residents kept the spotlight on our responsibility to correct the injustices in our world, from our criminal justice system to our public schools, to senseless military misadventures that threaten human rights and rob our communities of funds on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday |
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El Mexicano Leafleting [2 pictures]
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July 13th picketing and leafleting at the Saars Marketplace in Tacoma to support El Mexicano workers struggle for living wages |
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Lakewood Wal-Mart Welcoming [7 pictures]
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A large Wal-Mart sweatshop worker and community leader contingent entered the store, shopped, learned about Wal-Mart products made under sweatshop conditions, and met with Wal-Mart management. |
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Leonard Peltier March Rally [4 pictures]
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14th Annual NW Regional International Day of Solidarity for Leonard Peltier - March and Rally for Justice! |
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May Day March Rally for Immigration Reform [44 pictures]
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Jobs with Justice and many others on May 1st marched and rallied to defend the rights of immigrant workers who are facing terrorizing raids in their homes and workplaces, indefinite detentions with little or no opportunity to challenge their detention in court, and mass deportation. |
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Picket for Media Democracy [11 pictures]
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Jobs with Justice is joined up with Reclaim the Media to say no to the Big Media take over of what we see and hear as the Federal Communications Commission came to town |
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Port Shutdown for National Frozen Foods Workers [9 pictures]
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Over a hundred Jobs with Justice activists and members of the community shut down a major terminal at the Port of Seattle on September 10th to protest National Frozen Foods Corporation’s (NFFC) treatment of workers at their Chehalis warehouse |
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Port Shutdown for Securitas workers [6 pictures]
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Maersk, the largest shipper in the world, saw over 100 Jobs with Justice picketers bring their Port of Tacoma terminal to a grinding halt for 3 hours in November to support Security workers organizing |
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Rally for Federal Workers Right to Organize [4 pictures]
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The Bush Administration claims that national security is at risk when workers are represented by a union. We rallied to show the public that unions are a check and balance in a democracy, and that workers' rights are consistent policies provide REAL national security and serve the public interest! |
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Rally for Providence Hospital Workers [5 pictures]
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We marched to Providence's headquarters at the Smith Tower in Seattle to demand that Providence stop its anti-community and anti-worker campaigns. |
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Rally for Quality Mental Healthcare [2 pictures]
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The staffing crisis in community mental health hurts clients and our communities. But mental health workers stood up -- in the workplace, in our communities, and at our State Capitol. |
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Seattle Anti-War Rally March [13 pictures]
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Marchers convinced the Seattle City Council and County leaders to pass anti-war resolutions that recognize the devastating effects war has had on our local communities |
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Tacoma Anti-War March Rally [8 pictures]
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Hundreds protested the lives lost, shattered families, and unstable future, as well as the wars cost to Pierce County residents quality healthcare, veteran care, education, housing, and thousands of living wage jobs. |
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Talbert Loses Touch With Workers of Tacoma [4 pictures]
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Over 60 JwJ activists confronted Tacoma Council-member Talbert at a public event at which he tried to grandstand on “making government more responsive” and improving environmental health. |
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