SEIU Local 1 Members, Allies Kick Off Fight to Raise Missouri’s Minimum Wage
SEIU Local 1 members, the Kansas City AFL-CIO, Stand Up Kansas City and Missouri Jobs With Justice came together and kicked off the Raise Up Missouri campaign to raise the state’s minimum wage to $12!
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Emanuel proposes raise, right to organize for airport employees
Nearly 8,000 contract employees at O’Hare Airport would be paid “no less than $13.45-an-hour” and guaranteed the right to join unions under a mayoral plan embraced by organized labor.
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Labor movement turns to social activism to attract millennials
Police shootings, LGBT rights and immigration issues often are not associated with the traditional American labor movement. But for Paul Nappier, a 30 year-old organizer for the SEIU Local 1 in Indianapolis, these are the issues that affect his members.
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St. Charles Community College adjunct faculty approve contract
The four-year contract will increase wages and stabilize scheduling for the more than 250 part-time faculty members, who voted in March 2016 to unionize and join the Service Employees International Union Local 1.
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Republican Lawmakers Take A Raise Away From St. Louis Workers
Like other low-wage workers in Missouri and beyond, Sanders finds herself caught in a political and legal battle between local Democrats and state Republicans.
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When it comes to contract negotiations, SEIU Local 1 Residential members mean business
United in the fight, janitors, maintenance workers, and engineers have rallied for the past few weeks, and their strength continues to grow! Each residential rally is bigger than the last with future rallies planned in the coming weeks.
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