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* Editing As Activism, SeattleEditing As Activism, Seattle

Time: 9:00 am

The Labor Archives of Washington invites all to "Editing as Activism: An Edit-A-Thon to Correct Systemic Bias in Wikipedia" from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 2 at UW Seattle's Libraries Research Commons, Allen Library South. Click for details.

* MLK Labor canvass, TukwilaMLK Labor canvass, Tukwila

Time: 10:00 am

MLK Labor is seeking union volunteers for a Players Choice neighborhood canvass from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Nov. 2 for the labor-endorsed candidate of your choice! Meet at 10 a.m. at Teamsters hall, 14675 Interurban Ave S, in Tukwila. Click for details or to RSVP.

* I-1000/R88 Rally, SeattleI-1000/R88 Rally, Seattle

Time: 11:00 am

The Washington Fairness Campaign will host a rally for the public to gather and learn more about the Initiative 1000. It will be Saturday, Nov. 2 at 11 a.m. at El Centro de la Raza, 2524 16th Ave S. in Seattle, and will feature former Gov. Gary Locke, campaign co-chair April Sims, and Executive Director of El Centro de la Raza Estela Ortega. Click for details.

* J. Jones-Walsh tree plantingJ. Jones-Walsh tree planting

Time: 1:00 pm

A tree-planting event honoring the memory of union activist Jacquie Jones-Walsh will be held starting at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 2 at MLK Memorial Park, 2200 Martin Luther King Jr Way S. in Seattle. Click for details.

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* ELECTION DAYELECTION DAY

Mail your postage-paid ballots (or deposit them in voter drop boxes) by 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 5. Click for more information.

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* Centralia Tragedy eventsCentralia Tragedy events

On Nov. 9-11, 2019, the communities of Centralia and Chehalis will be commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Centralia Armistice Day Tragedy. Click to see a list of exhibits and events that are planned.

* Labor Wars screening, EdmondsLabor Wars screening, Edmonds

Time: 6:30 pm

Sno-King Meaningful Movies presents "Labor Wars of the Northwest: The Struggle That Defined the Region," a film by local historian David Jepsen, at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 9 at Edmonds Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 8109 224th St. SW in Edmonds. Special guests will be members of the Seattle Labor Chorus.

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* Centralia Tragedy eventsCentralia Tragedy events

On Nov. 9-11, 2019, the communities of Centralia and Chehalis will be commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Centralia Armistice Day Tragedy. Click to see a list of exhibits and events that are planned.

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* Centralia Tragedy eventsCentralia Tragedy events

On Nov. 9-11, 2019, the communities of Centralia and Chehalis will be commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Centralia Armistice Day Tragedy. Click to see a list of exhibits and events that are planned.

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* Defend DACA rally, SeattleDefend DACA rally, Seattle

Time: 2:00 pm

The Supreme Court will be holding its first hearing on Tuesday, Nov. 12 to determine the future of DACA. Supporters will gather for a "Home Is Here" rally at 2 p.m. that day outside the U.S District Courthouse, 700 Stewart St. in Seattle. Click for details.

* Defend DACA, Walla WallaDefend DACA, Walla Walla

Time: 6:30 pm

The Supreme Court will be holding its first hearing on Tuesday, Nov. 12 to determine the future of DACA. Supporters will gather for a "Home Is Here" community vigil for DACA recipients at 6:30 p.m. that day at 1st and Main in Walla Walla. Click for details.

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* Workers Summit, KennewickWorkers Summit, Kennewick

Time: 8:00 am

Join workers from the Tri-Cities area for a day of workshops, discussions, and collective action that will supercharge your local union. Register now for the “Solidarity Saturday: A Working People’s Summit” from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 16 at the IBEW Local 112 Hall, 114 N. Edison Street Kennewick, WA. Click for details.

* APRI Seattle 2019 BrunchAPRI Seattle 2019 Brunch

Time: 10:00 am

The Seattle chapter of the A. Philip Randolph Institute will host its Annual Brunch on Saturday, Nov. 16 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the IAM 751 Hall, 9125 15th Place S. in Seattle. There will be a special recognition of our Sister Verlene Jones-Davis and other noteworthy individuals and organizations. Click for details.

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* Highline info picket, BurienHighline info picket, Burien

Time: 2:30 pm

Join hundreds of SEIU Healthcare 1199NW nurses and caregivers at a Rally & Informational Picket for Quality Healthcare at Highline Medical Center from 2:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 20 at 16251 Sylvester Road SW in Burien. Click for details.

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* Troublemakers School, SeattleTroublemakers School, Seattle

Join Labor Notes and labor activists from around the Puget Sound area to strategize, share skills, and learn ways to organize to win at the Puget Sound Troublemakers School on Saturday, Nov. 23 at South Seattle College's Brockey Center, 6000 16th Ave SW. Click for details.

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* Airport protest, SeaTacAirport protest, SeaTac

Time: 5:30 pm

The Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO urges all to join airline catering workers (UNITE HERE 8) at a major protest on Tuesday, Nov. 26 at SeaTac Airport. Meet at 5:30 p.m. at the UNITE HERE 8 SeaTac office at the IBEW 77 building, 19415 International Blvd. in SeaTac.

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