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Hundreds of Local 1 Commercial Office Janitors who clean Willis Tower, Merchandise Mart, Hancock Tower and other historic Chicago sites Rallied and Marched in Downtown Chicago, Demanding Fair Contract
Hundreds of Local 1 Commercial Office Janitors who clean Willis Tower, Merchandise Mart, Hancock Tower and other historic Chicago sites Rallied and Marched in Downtown Chicago, Demanding Fair Contract
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SEIU Local 1 Workers Held Press Conference Outside the 22nd Judicial Circuit Court, Introduced Resolution with Alderman Megan Green
SEIU Local 1 Workers Held Press Conference Outside the 22nd Judicial Circuit Court, Introduced Resolution with Alderman Megan Green
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Local 1 Celebrates Veteran’s Day
Local 1 Celebrates Veteran’s Day
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“We need change. That’s why I voted for Joe Biden.”
“We need change. That’s why I voted for Joe Biden.”
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CHICAGO SUN TIMES: I risk COVID-19 to clean downtown offices. What’s Congress doing for people like me?
CHICAGO SUN TIMES: I risk COVID-19 to clean downtown offices. What’s Congress doing for people like me?
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DETROIT FREE PRESS: Janitors keep workplaces clean, safe. Include when planning to reopen Michigan| Opinion
DETROIT FREE PRESS: Janitors keep workplaces clean, safe. Include when planning to reopen Michigan| Opinion
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WASHINGTON POST: ‘It’s too early to go back’: Workers fear for their health and finances as states rush to reopen
WASHINGTON POST: ‘It’s too early to go back’: Workers fear for their health and finances as states rush to reopen
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NBC NEWS: These are the most dangerous jobs you can have in the age of coronavirus
NBC NEWS: These are the most dangerous jobs you can have in the age of coronavirus
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NEW YORK TIMES: G.O.P. Revolt in Ohio: Governor Faces Attacks From Within Over Shutdowns
NEW YORK TIMES: G.O.P. Revolt in Ohio: Governor Faces Attacks From Within Over Shutdowns
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SEIU Local 1 Janitor Terry Eddy Responds to Sherwin-Williams
SEIU Local 1 Janitor Terry Eddy Responds to Sherwin-Williams
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SEIU Local 1 Janitors Urge Sherwin-Williams to Choose Cleveland’s Working Families Over Profit
SEIU Local 1 Janitors Urge Sherwin-Williams to Choose Cleveland’s Working Families Over Profit

Joined by the North Shore Federation of Labor AFL-CIO and Community Allies, Local 1 Janitors urged Sherwin-Williams to do the right thing and save their jobs.

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750 Columbus Janitors Win a Historic New Contract With Better Benefits and A Total New Income of $ 4.8 Million into the Local Economy
750 Columbus Janitors Win a Historic New Contract With Better Benefits and A Total New Income of $ 4.8 Million into the Local Economy

Columbus janitors ratified historic new contract with One Columbus campaign - a City that works for ALL!

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SEIU Local 1 Janitors Launch Inspiring ‘One Columbus’ Campaign to Fight for Better Pay and Dignity on the Job
SEIU Local 1 Janitors Launch Inspiring ‘One Columbus’ Campaign to Fight for Better Pay and Dignity on the Job
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Cleveland Janitors at ArcelorMittal Steel Mill Ratify Strong New Contract With a Path to $15/Hr!
Cleveland Janitors at ArcelorMittal Steel Mill Ratify Strong New Contract With a Path to $15/Hr!

Under the agreement, janitors will see a 60% wage increase over the five-year contract, with every worker on a path to $15 by 2023.

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Cleveland Janitors Rally for $15, Shine Light on Stark Contrast Between Downtown and Their Communities
Cleveland Janitors Rally for $15, Shine Light on Stark Contrast Between Downtown and Their Communities

Cleveland janitors hope to pave the foundation for One Cleveland—a truly prosperous city where everybody thrives.

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Janitors Host “Tale of Two Clevelands” Trolley Tour to Showcase Stark Difference Between Redeveloped Downtown & Their Neighborhoods
Janitors Host “Tale of Two Clevelands” Trolley Tour to Showcase Stark Difference Between Redeveloped Downtown & Their Neighborhoods

Thousands of Cleveland janitors are fighting for a $15 wage to support their families and lift their communities.

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Janitors at Tri-C Community College Win Path to $15/Hour
Janitors at Tri-C Community College Win Path to $15/Hour

Momentum is growing for a $15 wage for 1,650 Cleveland janitors!

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Indy Leaders Kick Off Their Contract Campaign!
Indy Leaders Kick Off Their Contract Campaign!
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