Things You Should Know
People
Industry
Immigration
Mixed Bag
100
These three phrases are what RFP, IFB, and RFQ stand for
What are Request for Proposal, Invitation for Bid, and Request for Quotation
100
This executive member of the AFL-CIO was arrested earlier this summer in her attempt to stand for immigrant rights
Who is Arlene Holt Baker
100
This large multinational corporation owns the Jenny Craig Corporation
What is Nestle
100
This is the Supreme Law of the Land
What is the Constitution
100
This is the Metro stop closest to the AFL CIO building
What is the McPherson Square Metro
200
This is the amount of money that the U.S. Shipyard Industry is worth. a. $40 billion b. $20 billion c. $10 billion d. $5 billion e. $2.5 bajillion
What is $20 billion
200
This union was where AFL-CIO President, Richard Trumpka started his career.
What is UMWA, United Mine Workers of America.
200
Super Shuttle is owned by Veolia, a multi-national company based out of this nation.
What is France
200
When speaking of Dreamers, this member of the U.S. House of Representatives said “for every one who's a valedictorian, there's another 100 out there that weigh 130 pounds and they've got calves the size of cantaloupes because they're hauling 75 pounds of marijuana across the desert."
Who is Iowa representative Steve King
200
This food is Nafisah Ula's favorite food to buy at the Thursday White House Farmer's Market down the block.
What is kettle corn
300
This website allows you to “map relationships between people and organizations
What is Muckety.com
300
This University in the United States is known to its students as the "House that Phil Built" (also answer who Phil is)
What are the University of Oregon and the CEO of Nike
300
Alejandro Silva, a member of the Chicago Transit Board, is the CEO of the world’s largest manufacturer of this snack: A) popcorn b) pork rinds c) tortilla chips d) fruit snacks
What are Pork Rinds
300
You have to explain yourself to the United States government in order to become a citizen if you have ever been a part of this group.
What is the Communist Party
300
This is where Emilio, the seventh member of the Washington DC Union Summer group is
Where is North Carolina
400
LAANE is an acronym for this group based out of California focused on job and economic issues
What is Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy
400
Tara Schmitt, one of the Washington DC. Interns suddenly had to take three days off of work for this illness
What is appendicitis
400
Dunkin' Donuts is owned by which venture capital group?
What is Bain Capital
400
When you make when you become a United States citizen you promise to give this up
What is Loyalty to other countries
400
This Muppet is the favorite of local hero and fearless leader Nafisah Ula
Who is Pepe the Shrimp
500
This country has the highest Trade Union density in the world, at 67.5%
What is Sweden
500
This hat is the favorite of UCLA Athletic Director Dan Guerrero a) Baseball cap b) Borsalino Fedora c) Sombrero d) Tam-o-shanter
What is the Borsalino Fedora
500
Peabody Energy (formerly known as Peabody Coal Company) and Arch Coal, Inc. (subsidiary of Alpha Natural Resources) stored their retiree healthcare and pension liabilities alongside failing coal contracts in this company.
What is Patriot Coal Corporation
500
This event held at the AFL-CIO this summer was hosted by two union summer interns and featured guests such as Sen. John McCain and Rep. Xavier Beccera.
What is - Why does Citizenship Matter?
500
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission (WMATC) has this many members.
What is 3
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