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In 1958, both BSEIU Local 250 and Local 399 joined together in leading the BSEIU effort to defeat Prop. 18, a right-to-work initiative. After BSEIU changed its name to SEIU in 1968, the two locals partnered again in 1974 to successfully lobby Congress to change federal law, allowing non-profit hospitals to organize.
[11] [14] Local 399 had 5,000 members in 1950 and 11,000 in 1960—making it the second largest local in the national BSEIU. [11] [14] Hardy pressed for, and the union was successful at, the transformation of part-time jobs into full-time positions. [15] Health benefits and pension were also added to most union contracts. [11] [14]
Service Employees International Union (SEIU) is a labor union representing almost 1.9 million workers [2] in over 100 occupations in the United States and Canada. [3] SEIU is focused on organizing workers in three sectors: healthcare (over half of members work in the healthcare field), including hospital, home care and nursing home workers; public services (government employees, including law ...
SEIU 721 leaders said workers were upset about the county failing to follow the agreement reached with the union in 2022, a deal that expires in March 2025. Green said there had been major ...
Union Local DC American University Graduate Student Workers Union [19] - contracted SEIU 500 AZ Arizona State University United Campus Workers of Arizona [20] [21] - contracted CWA 7065 AL Auburn University United Campus Workers of Alabama at Auburn University [22] [23] UCW Auburn contracted CWA 3965 TN Austin Peay State University
The university’s 20,000 student assistants will join CSUEU/SEIU Local 2579, which already represents 16,000 university staff members. The student workers say they are underpaid and unappreciated.
The Teamsters Local 399 head took the Los Angeles Shrine Auditorium stage May 3 to deliver a fiery speech to Writers Guild of America members, who'd just begun their first strike in 15 years.
McFetridge retired as president of BSEIU in 1960, and was succeeded by David Sullivan. He returned to Local 1 and was elected the union's president. He continued to assert effective control over BSEIU from Local 1, however. He engaged in a long-running and vicious jurisdictional dispute with George Fairchild, president of BSEIU Local 4. [8]