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 […]

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

***Click here for photos of the rally*** Pittsburgh– Just four days before the election, a diverse alliance of labor, community and environmental groups rallied today in support of Bill Peduto. “Bill Peduto has a clear vision for a city where development benefits working families, the environment and our local economy,” Sam Williamson, Assistant Western PA Director,

Pittsburgh– Following the announcement that the “Gang of Eight” has reached a deal on an immigration bill, labor, business, immigrant, faith, community groups today gathered to celebrate the passage of a City Council resolution for federal immigration reform. “We are at a critical moment in the fight for commonsense immigration reform. The Senate could have

Pittsburgh—Today, the three major local unions of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) – SEIU Local 32BJ, SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania and SEIU Local 668 — representing over 58,000 property service, healthcare, and public service workers in Pennsylvania announced their endorsement of Theresa Kail-Smith, Natalia Rudiak, Daniel Lavelle and Dan Gilman for Pittsburgh City Council. “Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA – Negotiations for a new union contract covering more than 2,100 commercial office cleaners in Allegheny County will begin on Tuesday between 32BJ and representatives of the real estate industry. 32BJ presented its contract proposals to representatives for the County’s major commercial office building owners, managers, and cleaning companies such as ISS Facility Services,