CALENDAR Share Tweet Month: January February March April May June July August September October November December Year: 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033 2034 2035 2036 2037 2038 2039 2040 2041 2042 2043 2044 2045 2046 2047 2048 2049 2050 2051 2052 2053 « Prev August 2022 Next » Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9* Rally at Seattle Children'sRally at Seattle Children's Time: 1:00 pmThe 1,700 nurses represented by the Washington State Nurses Association at Seattle Children’s Hospital and their supporters will rally for fair wages and safe staffing outside the hospital, 4800 Sand Point Way N.E., at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 9. Click for details. 10 11 12* Kids Chance golf event, RentonKids Chance golf event, Renton Time: 11:30 amKids Chance Washington, which provides support to the families of workers injured or killed on the job, will host its 2nd Annual Golf Tournament fundraiser on Friday, Aug. 12 at 11:30 a.m. at the Maplewood Golf Course in Renton. Click for details. 13* Homegrown leafletingHomegrown leafleting Homegrown sandwich workers who want to form a union are asking for union members and supporters to join multiple leafleting actions starting Saturday, Aug. 13. Click for details and to volunteer. * Righteous Mothers concertRighteous Mothers concert Time: 7:00 pmThe Righteous Mothers will hold a benefit concert to support PSARA's efforts to stop the privatization of Medicare. It will be from 7 to 9 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 13 at the Machinists Hall, 9125 15th Place S. in Seattle. Tickets are $20. Click for details. 14 15* Social Security town hallSocial Security town hall Time: 10:00 amAs Social Security turns 87, Social Security Works joins Rep. John Larson (D-CT), Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), and Social Security beneficiaries for a national town hall on protecting and expanding Social Security. It will be livestreamed Monday, Aug. 15 at 10 a.m. Pacific time. Click to join. 16 17 18* Farm Workers and Public HealthFarm Workers and Public Health Time: 4:00 pmJoin the UW Harry Bridges Labor Center on Thursday, Aug. 18 at 4 p.m. for "Farm Workers, Public Health, and Community Research," a special conversation via Zoom with University of Washington Ph.D. student and public health researcher Érica Chavez Santos. Click for details.* Rally at Everett StarbucksRally at Everett Starbucks Time: 4:00 pmThe Snohomish and Island County Central Labor Council invites all to come and support the new Starbucks United Workers in Everett by rallying in from of their store at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 18 at 3625 Broadway, across the street from Funko Field. * AquaSox Solidarity NightAquaSox Solidarity Night Time: 7:00 pmThe Snohomish and Island County Labor Council invites all union members and their families to Solidarity Night at the AquaSox at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 18 at Funko Field, 3900 Broadway in Everett. Click for details. 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28* Darrell Chapman celebrationDarrell Chapman celebration Time: 12:00 pmFamily and friends will gather to celebrate the life of longtime IBEW and Snohomish County labor leader Darrell Chapman (1945-2022) from noon to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 28 at the Everett Labor Temple, 2812 Lombard Ave. in Everett. Click for details.* The Custodian ProjectThe Custodian Project Time: 1:00 pmAPALA Seattle invites all to join The Custodian Project community event on Sunday, Aug. 28 from 1 to 4 p.m. at Othello-UW Commons, 4200 S. Othello St. in Seattle. Click for details. 29 30 31* Homegrown rally, Mercer IslandHomegrown rally, Mercer Island Time: 4:00 pmWorkers at the Mercer Island Homegrown Café are striking on Wednesday, Aug. 31 over poor working conditions. All are invited to rally with them from 4 to 6 p.m. at 3016 78th St. SE in Mercer Island. Calendar developed and supported by Kieran O'Shea CHECK OUT THE UNION DIFFERENCE in Washington: higher wages, affordable health and dental care, job and retirement security. FIND OUT HOW TO JOIN TOGETHER with your co-workers to negotiate for better wages, benefits, and a voice at work. Or go ahead and contact a union organizer today!