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Click for details. 3 4 5* Special Labor Neighbor FunBankSpecial Labor Neighbor FunBank Time: 4:00 pmUnion volunteers are needed for a Labor Neighbor Fun Bank with special guest WSLC Secretary Treasurer April Sims from 4-6 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 5. Join us as we call fellow union members in the battleground state of Minnesota to urge support for Biden-Harris. Click to register. 6* PSARA webinar with JayapalPSARA webinar with Jayapal Time: 12:00 pmJoin Puget Sound Advocates for Retirement Action (PSARA) for the webinar "After the 2020 Election: Demands for a Better Society" featuring U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal plus WSLC President Larry Brown and Social Security Works Director Alex Lawson. It begins at noon on Tuesday, Oct. 6. Click to register. 7* Liz Berry GOTV KickoffLiz Berry GOTV Kickoff Time: 5:00 pmWSLC-endorsed 36th LD House candidate Liz Berry will host a virtual GOTV Kickoff with former U.S. Rep Gabby Giffords, Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz, House Speaker Laurie Jinkins, and state Sen. Mona Das. This FREE event is at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 7. Click to RSVP and get the Zoom link. 8* Meeting of the Minds, OlympiaMeeting of the Minds, Olympia The Project Help "Meeting of the Minds" Workers’ Compensation Conference will be held via webinar on Thursday, Oct. 8. This is one of the leading forums where people in the labor world and industry world come together to learn about recent changes to laws, rules and administrative policies. Click for details.* 4th LD Virtual Town Hall4th LD Virtual Town Hall Time: 4:00 pmThe Washington State Alliance for Retired Americans and the WSLC's Labor Neighbor program present a 4th LD Virtual Town Hall with House candidates Lori Feagan and Lance Gurel at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 8. Click to register. 9 10* API 2020 GOTV KickoffAPI 2020 GOTV Kickoff Time: 10:30 amAPALA Seattle Chapter invites all to a virtual event Asian American Pacific Islander Community 2020 Get Out the Vote Kickoff: When We Fight, We Win from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 10 to get engaged and ready to vote in this critical election. The format will be a Zoom online meeting. Click to register. 11 12 13* 28th LD Virtual Town Hall28th LD Virtual Town Hall Time: 4:00 pmThe Washington State Alliance for Retired Americans and the WSLC's Labor Neighbor program present a 28th LD Virtual Town Hall with Senate candidate T'wina Nobles and House candidates Mari Leavitt and Dan Bronoske at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 13. Click to register. 14 15 16 17 18 19 20* 28th LD Virtual Town Hall28th LD Virtual Town Hall Time: 4:00 pmThe Pierce County Central Labor Council, Washington State Alliance for Retired Americans and WSLC Labor Neighbor are hosting a 28th LD Virtual Town Hall and FUN Bank/Postcard Party at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 20 via Zoom. Come support labor-endorsed candidates T'wina Nobles, Mari Leavitt and Dan Bronoske. Click to register. 21 22* Women and Organizing webinarWomen and Organizing webinar Time: 6:00 pmThe UW Harry Bridges Center is hosting the webinar "Women Workers Organizing for Labor Standards: From Protest to Policy" at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 22. Among the featured speakers will be Sen. Karen Keiser and Kasi Marita Perreira, WSLC Director of Racial and Gender Justice. Click to register. 23 24 25 26 27 28* Non-violent protest workshopNon-violent protest workshop Time: 5:00 pmAFT Washington and AFT Oregon will present "Showing Up on Sidewalks and Streets," an online workshop offering tools, context and guidance for non-violent protests amid expected post-election misinformation and disruption. It will be Wednesday, Oct. 28 from 5 to 7 p.m. Click to register in advance. 29 30 31* Trunk or Treat family eventTrunk or Treat family event Time: 4:00 pmWashington YELL (Young Emerging Labor Leaders), Teamsters Black Caucus and MLK Labor will host a "Trunk Or Treat" event from 4 to 7 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31 in the Teamsters parking lot, 14675 Interurban Blvd. in Tukwila. This is a socially distanced, safe family event for kids who may not be able to go trick-or-treating amid the pandemic. Click for details. 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