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* Rally Against the Far RightRally Against the Far Right

Time: 11:00 am

Several labor and community groups are planning a counter-rally against the extreme right paramilitary group, the Three Percenters, who are rallying on Sunday, Jan. 5 outside Seattle City Hall, 600 4th Ave. Join Community and Labor Against Fascism at a counter-rally there from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Click for details.

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* RAP ribbon cutting, MarysvilleRAP ribbon cutting, Marysville

Time: 9:00 am

Regional Apprenticeship Pathways Program Ribbon Cutting event and tour will be held at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 7 at Marysville-Pilchuck High School, 5611 108th St. NE in Marysville. For details, contact Russell at 425-388-3494.

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* Providence candlelight vigilsProvidence candlelight vigils

Time: 5:00 pm

All union members and community supporters are urged to join healthcare workers at Providence hospitals across the state for Candlelight Vigils for Patient Safety from 5 to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 8, Click for details.

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* Womxn's March RESCHEDULEDWomxn's March RESCHEDULED

Time: 11:00 am

The Womxn's March on Seattle 2020 -- originally scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 18 -- has been RESCHEDULED due to inclement weather for International Womxn's Day on March 8. Stay tuned details.

* Edgewater picket, SeattleEdgewater picket, Seattle

Time: 1:30 pm

Edgewater Hotel workers are ready to strike because they cannot accept insecurity and unfair wages. Join the picket line at Edgewater on Saturday, Jan. 18 from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. at 2411 Alaskan Way in Seattle. Get details.

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* SAG Awards party, SeattleSAG Awards party, Seattle

Time: 4:00 pm

Let's celebrate union film! Join Seattle SAG-AFTRA actors and guests at a SAG Awards viewing party on Sunday, Jan. 19 at the North Star Diner & Shanghai Room, 8580 Greenwood Ave N. Doors at 4 p.m. and show at 5 p.m. Please RSVP to Seattle@sagaftra.org.

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* MLK Day events, SeattleMLK Day events, Seattle

Multiple unions' members will be joining the MLK Day activities on Monday, Jan. 20 at Garfield High School, 400 23rd Ave. in Seattle. Rally at 11 a.m., march begins at 12:30 p.m., and Rally (again) at 2 p.m. at Westlake Park, 4th and Pine. Click for details.

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* SWEDISH STRIKESWEDISH STRIKE

Some 8,000 nurses and hospital workers (SEIU Healthcare 1199NW) will strike at seven Swedish-Providence medical centers in the Greater Seattle area. They will walk out on Tuesday, Jan. 28 at 7 a.m. at all facilities and will return to work on Friday, Jan. 31 at 7:30 a.m. Click for details.

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* SWEDISH STRIKESWEDISH STRIKE

Some 8,000 nurses and hospital workers (SEIU Healthcare 1199NW) will strike at seven Swedish-Providence medical centers in the Greater Seattle area. They will walk out on Tuesday, Jan. 28 at 7 a.m. at all facilities and will return to work on Friday, Jan. 31 at 7:30 a.m. Click for details.

* Swedish march-rally, SeattleSwedish march-rally, Seattle

Time: 3:30 pm

Stand with Swedish-Providence strikers in their fight for safe staffing and safe patient care on Wednesday, Jan. 29 in Seattle. At 3:30 p.m. march from the Swedish First Hill campus to Westlake Park for a 4:30 p.m. rally. Get details.

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* SWEDISH STRIKESWEDISH STRIKE

Some 8,000 nurses and hospital workers (SEIU Healthcare 1199NW) will strike at seven Swedish-Providence medical centers in the Greater Seattle area. They will walk out on Tuesday, Jan. 28 at 7 a.m. at all facilities and will return to work on Friday, Jan. 31 at 7:30 a.m. Click for details.

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* Swedish strike ENDSSwedish strike ENDS

Time: 7:00 am

All supporters of striking nurses and healthcare workers at Swedish-Providence hospitals are welcome to join them as the strike ends at 7:30 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 31. Come to any of the seven Swedish facilities on strike and cheer these SEIU Healthcare 1199NW members as they return to work. Click for details.

* Reggie Harris In ConcertReggie Harris In Concert

Time: 7:30 pm

All are invited to Reggie Harris In Concert, "an evening of song and story paving pathways toward truth, justice and racial healing" on Friday, Jan. 31 at 7:30 p.m. at Keystone Church, 5019 Keystone Place N. in Seattle. $20 suggested donation but no one turned away. RSVP to rebelvoz@aol.com or 206.551.0818.

 

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