Take Back DC
Tuesday, September 22nd
8:30-9:30am: Rally and Press Conference
9:30-Noon: City Council session, room 500.
Wilson Building, 1350 Pennsylvania Ave NW (Metro Center)
Join a coalition of city workers, parents, labor unions and community groups to welcome back the City Council and demand:
* The immediate halt to the privatization of public services (including child care!) and sale of public land.
* An independent assessment of the impact of recently-privatized departments.
* Uniform wage parity for taxi drivers with other major metropolitan areas.
* That the city honor union contracts and bargain in good faith with city workers.
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