Photo Recap: 2024 Metro DC CLUW Gloria T. Johnson Awards

Click here to check out photos from the 2024 Metro DC CLUW Gloria T. Johnson Awards!

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Congratulations To Our Honorees!

Gloria T. Johnson Leadership
Honoree

IAM

Gloria T. Johnson Leadership
Honoree

AFA-CWA

Metro DC CLUW Woman of Labor Honoree

APWU

Metro DC CLUW Woman of Labor Honoree

OPEIU 

Donna Brockington Activist of CLUW Honoree

TNG-CWA

Donna Brockington Activist of CLUW Honoree

AFGE

Read our event program book below!

2024 DC CLUW Awards Program Book.pdf

Honoring Our Trailblazers
Two of our awards are named after extraordinary CLUW women

Gloria T. Johnson

Gloria Johnson was a lifetime women’s, labor and civil rights leader. She joined the International Union of Electronic, Electrical, Salaried, Machine and Furniture Workers in 1954 as a bookkeeper.  For many years she served as the elected chair of the IUE Women’s Council and was the Director of IUE’s Social Acton Department and a member of the Executive Board.  Before her retirement from the IUE-CWA in 2004 she was the Women’s Activities Coordinator. She served as President of CLUW from 1993 until 2004 and prior to being elected president was CLUW’s treasurer for seventeen years.

Donna Brockington

Donna Brockington began her journey in the labor movement in the early ‘90s as a member of AFGE Local 32 in Washington, DC. There she represented employees at her employing agency, the US Office of Personnel Management. Her local leadership positions included treasurer, secretary, steward and contract negotiator. Outside the local, Donna used her passion as a labor and community organizer to promote the economic welfare of women and families through political and legislative action.