Working with union locals and community, religious, student, and political allies to improve the lives of working families in the metro Washington area.
On Tuesday night voters chose a true union champion to be DC’s next mayor. President Sam Epps was honored to deliver congratulation remarks on Election Night and to make it clear that is the leader DC needs for union members, union families, and working people across our region.
06/05/2026
On June 25 our affiliates will have a rally calling out WMATA changing safety policies. Whether its forcing bus operators to quote the fare, which increases risk for operator assaults, or rolling back roadway worker protections (rwp), WMATA is ignoring its own data and putting workers and riders at risk. Join us outside the next WMATA Board meeting to call on WMATA to put “safety first.”
05/28/2026
DC Firefighters risk everything to keep us safe. Now it’s time we fight back for the people who protect DC.
On Tuesday, June 2nd, join on the Wilson Building steps as we stand with to demand a Fair Contract!
05/27/2026
Join and fellow labor affiliates at the Reflection Pool in Washington, D.C., as we stand against anti-labor actions that that threaten workers, industry standards, and fair contracting practices.
On May 28th, we will demand transparent processes that prioritize qualified contractors and skilled union labor to safely and responsibly deliver critical projects.
05/19/2026
Congratulations and welcome to the newest Delegates to the Council: Abby Güner from (left), Greg Martin from DC ACTS Local 1927 (center), and Asa Schauffler from (right), sworn in at tonight’s May meeting. Thank you for your service to a united labor movement in our region — we are looking forward to working with you!
05/07/2026