Justice in Times of Crisis Luncheon Seminar
Interfaith Worker Justice of Greater Washington
invites you to join us to share resources and discuss how congregations can support workers during these tough economic times. Rabbis, lay leaders, and all members of the Jewish and other faith communities are invited to attend. The seminar is free, and lunch will be provided.
RSVP to Darya at 202-408-1423 or to Mackenzie at 202-974-8224.
- What can our congregation do to help members who are impacted by the economic crisis?
- What recourse do workers have if they are denied unemployment insurance?
- What kinds of protections do workers have in this economy?
Seminar will feature speakers from the legal and faith communities. Topics will include:
- Resources for Congregations
- Increasing Access to Unemployment Insurance
- Combating Wage Theft
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