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- Take the Norma Rae Challenge

... on our tables and clothes for our children. That’s why we’re asking all union members and their families to show that ... social justice will not be deterred. Here’s how : Take a pic: Post photos on social media holding up a sign ...
Post - 06/20/2018 - 12:00pm - 0 comments
- Families Belong Together
... CA. Operated by the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office, approximately 200 immigrants are detained there. Contra ... and civil rights organizations to protest Trump’s cruel immigration policies as well as the racial disparities in our justice ...
Post - 06/25/2018 - 10:50am - 0 comments
- More than 2,200 City of Oakland Workers Represented by SEIU 1021 Ratify Contract with the City of Oakland

... were marked by a seven-day strike protesting the City’s unfair labor practices, a strike that was joined by IFPTE Local 21 and ...
Article - 03/01/2018 - 11:36am - 0 comments
- Richmond Passes $15 Minimum Wage Ordinance

... supported an ordinance to increase the city’s minimum wage. “All working people deserve a living wage. Our ...
Post - 07/14/2017 - 12:35pm - 0 comments
- Investing in Early Childhood Educators is Good Practice – and Good Policy
... Initiative and the Chancellor’s Office of the California Community Colleges. In the last ... training. It also helps address California’s childcare crisis by expanding its well-qualified and well-trained Early ...
Article - 02/13/2018 - 4:13pm - 0 comments
- Our Retirement, Our Planet
... Workers and the Public Members of SEIU 1021’s Environment Justice Workgroup joined over 100 people from community groups ... from the riskiest and dirtiest funds. The Board’s vote to direct staff to study and identify partial targeted unloading ...
Post - 03/06/2018 - 10:47am - 0 comments
- Standing Strong for Environmental Justice

... a resolution backing the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s opposition to the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL). “As the federal ... many more urgent threats are coming from Washington’s new anti-environment mood: The new head of the Environmental Protection ...
Post - 03/20/2018 - 1:26pm - 0 comments
- From the Bargaining Table to County Government: Ben Stopper Working Tirelessly For Greater Funding of Public Services

... “Long commutes are a big problem, and with that, there’s a greater need to fix our roads. Our infrastructure is breaking down, and we’re losing a lot of younger families because it’s not financially feasible for them to stay here.” Ben has ...
Article - 05/15/2018 - 12:55pm - 0 comments
- SEIU Members Speak Out to Save the Affordable Care Act
... in is a place where you look out for each other. That’s what makes America strong. By taking away people’s access to health care, we are weaker as a nation.” Sasha ...
Article - 06/14/2018 - 9:42am - 0 comments
- Members Prepare For Open Shop

... for two years and significant increase in our employer’s contribution to health care. We may not have much power as ... and pay dues Rapkin is able to point out, “Let’s stick together, not just to defend what we have now but to improve our ...
Article - 04/28/2018 - 12:09pm - 0 comments