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* Seattle Labor Chorus concertSeattle Labor Chorus concert
Time: 5:00 pm
The Seattle Labor Chorus will present "Workers on the Rise! Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow," a concert of songs that celebrate workers' lives and the fight for justice, at 5 p.m. in person and on Zoom, Saturday, April 1, at Keystone Congregational Church, 5019 Keystone Place N. in Seattle. Click for details and ticket info.
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* Day of Action to fund CTCsDay of Action to fund CTCs
Community and technical college faculty (AFT Washington), students and community members from across Washington will rally in Seattle, Lynnwood and Tacoma and converge on the State Capitol for a Day of Action on Tuesday, April 11 to call on the State Legislature to prioritize student success by fully funding our CTCs. Click for details.
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* Harry Bridges book talkHarry Bridges book talk
Time: 5:00 pm
Harry Bridges: Labor Radical, Labor Legend, an online book talk and discussion with author Robert Cherny, labor journalist E. Tammy Kim, and ILWU activist Zack Pattin, reflecting on Bridges’s life and his legacy for the labor movement today. It will be Wednesday, April 12 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. via Zoom. Click to register.
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* Mushroom action, SunnysideMushroom action, Sunnyside
Time: 4:00 pm
All area union members and community supporters are invited to attend an action supporting mushroom workers at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, April 18 outside Greenwood Mushrooms, 1111 Midvale Road in Sunnyside. Parking is available at 1080 Midvale Road. Click for details.
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* Using FOIA in Labor ResearchUsing FOIA in Labor Research
Time: 12:30 pm
Using Public Records Requests and FOIA in Labor Research, a panel of researchers will discuss the role of public record requests and the Freedom of Information Act in labor research and beyond in a virtual workshop on Wednesday, April 19 from 12:30 to 2 p.m. via Zoom. Click to register.
* Fred Meyer action, SumnerFred Meyer action, Sumner
Time: 2:30 pm
All union members and supporters are invited to show their solidarity with Fred Meyer workers facing a union-busting campaign at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 19 outside the store at 1201 Valley Ave. in Sumner. Click for details.
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* Contracting Freedom symposiumContracting Freedom symposium
Time: 3:30 pm
Symposium on "Contracting Freedom" and Latinx History, a special event marking the release of historian Maria Quintana’s new book Contracting Freedom: Race, Empire, and U.S. Guestworker Programs, will be Thursday, April 20 from 3:30 to 6 p.m. in the Petersen Room (4th Floor, Room 485) of the Allen Library, UW Seattle. Click for details.
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* Earth Day rally, SeattleEarth Day rally, Seattle
Time: 12:00 pm
Join UNITE HERE Local 8 and 350 Seattle for an Earth Day rally and march for Green Buildings, Good Jobs, and Climate & Worker Justice Now on Saturday, April 22 at noon at Seattle City Hall, 600 4th Ave. Click for details.
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* Hospital info picket, PuyallupHospital info picket, Puyallup
Time: 6:00 am
The Washington State Nurses Association will conduct an informational picket for safe staffing at MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital, 401 15th Ave SE in Puyallup, from 6 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 26. Click for details
* Worker Memorial Day, UWWorker Memorial Day, UW
Time: 11:30 am
The University of Washington’s annual Worker Memorial Day event is a special ceremony that raises awareness about how we can strengthen our commitment to make jobs safer and save lives in Washington state. This virtual ceremony will be Wednesday, April 26 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. via Zoom. Click to register.
* Workers Memorial Day, EverettWorkers Memorial Day, Everett
Time: 5:00 pm
The Snohomish and Island County Labor Council will host its annual Workers Memorial Day commemoration on Wednesday, April 26 at 5 p.m. in the Mission Courtyard at the corner of Wetmore and Pacific Ave. in Everett. Click for details.
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* Workers Memorial Day, TumwaterWorkers Memorial Day, Tumwater
Time: 2:00 pm
The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries will host its 2023 Worker Memorial Day ceremony on Thursday, April 27 at 2 p.m. The ceremony will be held virtually for public viewing and in person for invited guests. Click for details.
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* Workers Memorial Day, LakewoodWorkers Memorial Day, Lakewood
Time: 11:00 am
The Pierce County labor movement will join the Washington Federation of State Employees, AFSCME Council 28 at its Worker Memorial Day commemoration at 11 a.m. on Friday, April 28 at Western State Hospital, 9601 Steilacoom Blvd SW in Lakewood. Click for details.
* Workers Mem. Day, BellinghamWorkers Mem. Day, Bellingham
Time: 12:00 pm
The Northwest Washington Central Labor Council will host its annual Workers Memorial Day commemoration on Friday, April 28 at noon in the back lawn (Lee Memorial Lawn) of the main library, 210 Central Ave., in Bellingham. Click for details.
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* Workers Memorial Day, SpokaneWorkers Memorial Day, Spokane
Time: 11:00 am
The Spokane Regional Labor Council invites all to its 32nd annual Workers Memorial Day Ceremony on Saturday, April 29 at 11 a.m. at Mission Park (Mission & Perry). For more info, call the Spokane RLC at 509-327-7637.
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* May Day BBQ, TacomaMay Day BBQ, Tacoma
Time: 1:00 pm
The Tacoma Labor School invites all union members and supporters to a May Day BBQ from 1 to 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 30 at Lincoln Park, 801 S. 37th St. in Tacoma. Click for details.
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