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SEIU AND FISHER ISLAND COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION REACH AGREEMENT
Fisher Island Community Association and the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 32BJ, based in New York City, today announced a breakthrough agreement between the union and the private company in one of the nation’s most affluent communitie
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WACKENHUT WORKERS TO LAUNCH NATIONAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Workers employed by the Wackenhut Corporation–one of the nation’s
largest security firms–joined by U.S. Representatives Chaka Fattah (D-PA) and
Patrick Murphy (D-PA), SEIU official Wayne MacManiman, Jr., and Wackenhut
workers from Philadelphia, Miami, Min
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Community to Miami-Dade Transit Committee: “AUDIT RELEASE IS GOOD FIRST STEP.”
As the Miami-Dade County Commission Transit Committee considers ways to address the transit department’s budget shortfall, community members will highlight the need for the County to contract with responsible corporations at the County Commission Chambers
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Community and Faith Leaders, Workers Questioned Nova Southeastern University’s Latest Appeal for Millions in Tax-Exempt Bonds
DAVIE, FL – At a time when the national bond market is in crisis and budgets are being slashed across Florida, South Florida community leaders and area workers questioned Nova Southeastern University’s (Nova) request for an additional $60 million in tax-e
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WORKERS FILE COMPLAINT WITH OSHA ALLEGING NOVA CONTRACTOR VIOLATING FEDERAL HEALTH AND SAFETY PROTECTIONS
In Nova's haste to get rid of more than 100 hard-working janitors and landscapers who sought to gain a voice on the job, NOVA hired unscrupulous companies that do not abide by federal safety regulations and put the health of the Nova community in danger.
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HUNDREDS LOSE JOBS AS NOVA UNIVERSITY SCHEME TO DENY WORKERS’ CIVIL RIGHTS UNFOLDS
Nova University’s year long fight against workers who worked to win a union intensified today as hundreds of workers at Nova who showed up to work today were turned away.
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SEIU members join Senator Obama on the "Road To Change"
SEIU’s 75,000 members across Pennsylvania are reaching out to their communities to support Barack Obama in the April 22 Democratic primary.
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