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* Sims-Carter swearing-inSims-Carter swearing-in

Time: 3:00 pm

All are invited to join the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO for the historic swearing-in ceremony of its newly elected leadership team of April Sims as President and Cherika Carter as Secretary Treasurer. It will be at the Hotel Murano, 1320 Broadway in Tacoma, at 3 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 6 with a reception to follow. The ceremony can also be joined remotely via Zoom and Facebook Live @WAaflcio. Click for details.

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* UW housing rally, SeattleUW housing rally, Seattle

Time: 4:30 pm

All union members and community supporters are invited to join the UAW 4121 rally against privatized UW student housing at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 11 at Red Square on the University of Washington’s Seattle campus. Click for details.

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* Rally at Ostrom Mushroom FarmRally at Ostrom Mushroom Farm

Time: 3:00 pm

A majority of Ostrom Mushroom Farm workers want a union with United Farm Workers, but management refuses to recognize their choice. All are invited to join Ostrom workers and their supporters as they rally outside the farm at 3 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 13 in Sunnyside. Park at 1080 Midvale Road. Click for event poster.

* Defending the WaterfrontsDefending the Waterfronts

Time: 4:00 pm

APRI Seattle invites all to "Defending the Working Waterfronts Against Privatization, Militarization and Gentrification" from 4-7 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 13 at the Seattle Labor Temple, 5030 1st Ave. S. This MLK Day labor and community workshop will feature special guest speaker the "real" Clarence Thomas, retired Oakland longshoreman. Click for details.

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* Capital gains tax rally, OlyCapital gains tax rally, Oly

Time: 11:30 am

Invest in WA Now urges all to attend a rally to support the capital gains tax on the super-rich beginning at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 26 at the State Capitol Building in Olympia. Click for details and to RSVP.

* TLMCLC Solidarity NightTLMCLC Solidarity Night

Time: 6:00 pm

The Thurston Lewis Mason Central Labor Council is hosting a Solidarity Night on the 3rd Thursday of every month to meet the rank-and-file union members in their community, and so they can meet each other. The first will be at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 26 at the Olympia Labor Temple. Click for details.

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