Boston, MA— On Tuesday night, 32BJ SEIU members proudly celebrated Ayanna Pressley’s primary win in Massachusetts’ Seventh Congressional District. With 163,000 members across the East Coast, 32BJ SEIU is the nation’s largest property service workers union, representing some 18,000 janitors, security officers, food service workers and other property service workers in Massachusetts alone, including some […]

BOSTON — Two days after our Nation of Immigrants celebrated the anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Senator Ed Markey joined members of labor and non-profit organizations by the Irish Famine Memorial in downtown Boston to remind federal lawmakers and the Trump administration of the immigrant tradition that has made America great for over 200

Boston, MA— On Thursday, April 13th, immigrant, community and labor advocates of Massachusetts announced plans for a major day of resistance against Trump on May Day—International Workers’ Day—with multiple rallies planned across the Commonwealth thousands will join together to say: we stand together and we resist together. “The Trump administration’s systematic attempt to criminalize immigrants

Boston, MA—32BJ SEIU members and allies will hold a rally tomorrow at @3:30pm at the Irish Potato Famine Memorial to protest President Trump’s counterproductive executive actions on immigration. “Trump´s counterproductive actions will have tragic implications for hundreds of thousands of hard-working, tax-paying immigrant and American citizens alike. His actions today do nothing more than stir

Cambridge, MA—The janitors who clean and maintain buildings and facilities at Harvard University reached a tentative, 4-year agreement an hour after the contract expired. The deal, subject to ratification by the membership, provides a 12.5% increase in wages over the life of the contract and secures employer-paid healthcare. Janitors will make $24.67 an hour by