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Washington, DC – Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley (D) and 32BJ SEIU President Hector Figueroa today discussed the important role that state governments can play in increasing mobility, strengthening the middle class, and getting the country back on track to broadly shared prosperity. The event at the Center for American Progress Action Fund featured a CAP […]
NEWARK – Calling him a relentless advocate for working families and children, 32BJ SEIU today announced its endorsement of State Senator Ray Lesniak in New Jersey’s 20th Legislative District. “Senator Lesniak has played a key role in advocating for 32BJ’s goals of safer communities, good jobs and better schools,” said New Jersey State Director Kevin
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NEWARK – Citing a strong commitment to working families and public education, 32BJ SEIU today announced its endorsed candidates in the East Orange City Council Race. “We look forward to the election of a strong, progressive group of public servants who stand up for working families,” said New Jersey State Director Kevin Brown. “These candidates
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NEW YORK, NY—Airlines and terminal operators including JFK International Air Terminal, which owns and operates Terminal 4, broke promises to create good jobs at the John F. Kennedy International Airport while getting nearly $3 billion for terminal expansions and improvements since 2002, airport service workers and Southeast Queens residents charged at a raucous JFK rally
Hartford— The State House today voted unanimously to take a step toward greater trust between Connecticut’s immigrant communities and local law enforcement, advancing the Transparency and Responsibility Using State Tools (TRUST) Act to the Senate floor. The TRUST Act would set a standard implementation of the federal Secure Communities program by all state agencies, allowing
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Pittsburgh—Local 32BJ of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) today celebrated an across-the-board primary victory for all four of its endorsed Pittsburgh City Council candidates. “Tuesday was a great day for Pittsburgh and a clean sweep for working families,” said Gabe Morgan, PA State Director of 32BJ SEIU. “Not only is Bill Peduto on his
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PITTSBURGH–Bill Peduto’s primary election marks a victory for working families and will usher in a new era of good governance, Gabe Morgan 32BJ SEIU Pennsylvania State Director said today. “By choosing Bill Peduto, voters sent a message that they want a mayor who will stand up for working people and fight for an economy that
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Baltimore, MD—City Councilman Nick Mosby, local clergy and community groups joined security officers at a rally today to launch a new campaign to demand that security companies like Brantley Security improve wages for private officers who earn as little as $9 an hour, drastically below Baltimore’s Living Wage of $10.59. 32BJ SEIU estimates that security
Hartford– As Congress finalizes sweeping immigration reform, a dozen janitors and security officers from up and down the east coast, including Connecticut, will be sharing their personal experiences with lawmakers over the next few weeks as part of a larger effort to ensure passage of fair and sensible legislation. Men and women from an invisible
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NEW YORK (MAY 20, 2013) — Labor leaders, workers and elected officials today slammed Con Edison for its shabby treatment of contracted security guards and cleaners at a press conference and rally outside the utility’s Union Square headquarters in Manhattan. “Con Ed has a long history of being a bad actor,” Kyle Bragg, secretary-treasurer of
