Residential Building Workers across Long Island Ratify New Union Contract

UNIONDALE — Late Wednesday afternoon, members of Local 32BJ of the Service Employees International Union voted to ratify a new four-year agreement on their wages, benefits and working conditions as superintendents, handymen and women, porters and other building service workers for tens of thousands of Long Island residents in apartment buildings and condos. The contract covers […]

Pine Hollow Country Club Terminates All Unionized Workers

New owners release longtime groundskeepers, eliminating one of the last unionized country club workforces on Long Island   Union vows to continue fight for workers   EAST NORWICH, NY. – Yesterday at noon, the socioeconomic divide on Long Island became quietly wider. At that hour, two longtime groundskeepers at the Pine Hollow Country club were […]

32BJ Endorses Bellone, Singas for Re-Election in Long Island

Union representing 2,000 Long Island workers also endorses 16 candidates in Nassau and Suffolk County races   NEW YORK — 32BJ SEIU, the largest property service union in the country, including about 2,000 members who live and work in Long Island, announced today that its members endorsed Steve Bellone for Suffolk County Executive, and Madeline Singas for Nassau County […]

32BJ Celebrates Todd Kaminsky’s Win For Long Island State Senate Seat

NEW YORK – Members of SEIU 32BJ celebrated Todd Kaminsky’s win in the special election Tuesday for State Senate in the 9th Congressional District in Long Island. The Democratic Assemblymember has been a strong supporter of issues important to our members, and has supported workers seeking better wages and improved working conditions in New York […]

32BJ SEIU Endorses Kaminsky For State Senate In Long Island

New York, NY – 32BJ SEIU members today announced their endorsement of Todd Kaminsky for State Senate in Long Island. The seat was vacated by former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos after he was arrested for corruption. Kaminsky is a stark contrast, known for his work fighting corruption in Albany. The special election takes place […]