32BJ of SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION Contact: Rush Perez ruperez@seiu32bj.org 32BJ SEIU UNVEILS SLATE OF ENDORSEMENTS FOR THE 2023 NEW JERSEY GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND STATE SENATE ELECTIONS 32BJ SEIU has also unveiled its endorsements for Hoboken City Council Newark, NJ– 32BJ SEIU, the largest property services union in the country, announced today its endorsements for …
32BJ of SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION VICTORY! NJ ESSENTIAL WORKERS, 32BJ SEIU, AND ELECTED ALLIES SECURE PASSAGE OF WORKER RETENTION BILL, ESTABLISHING JOB PROTECTIONS FOR TENS OF THOUSANDS OF NJERS With passage of Worker Retention bill S2389/A4682, NJ becomes only the second state in the union to ensure that workers are safe from termination …
32BJ of the SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 1, 2023 Media Contact: Robert Romano, rromano@seiu32bj.org, 862-822-8403 Rush Perez, ruperez@seiu32bj.org, 347-515-4386 EWR Airport Workers Allege Unsafe Conditions in OSHA Complaint that Exposes Swissport Companies’ Hazardous Workplace Conditions – Service and cargo workers at EWR added their demands for proper PPE and workplace safety …
Newark, NJ– In March 2022, at 150 Clove Road in Little Falls, where offices of Scarinci Hollenbeck and satellite offices of Montclair State University are located, a union cleaning contractor, Maverick, was abruptly fired and a separate, non-union company, known as Clean Team, was given a contract. Eight union workers were immediately terminated for no …
JUSTICE FOR JAVIER! BABCO BUILDING SERVICE WORKERS IN JERSEY CITY AND HOBOKEN STRIKE TO PROTEST YEAR PLUS OF UNFAIR LABOR PRACTICES Workers allege Babco Service LLC engaged in unfair labor practices at worksites, including “unfair” termination of Javier Amador Strikers have the support of political and community allies Jersey City, New Jersey—Babco building services workers …
Newark, New Jersey (December 2022) –Newark International Airport Swissport Cargo service workers came together for a 24-hour strike and rally in response to the companies’ wage theft and unfair labor practices. The strike began today at midnight, when 8 workers from the nightshift began picketing outside the 340 building of EWR’s Cargo area with pickets …
Report: https://www.njpp.org/publications/report/people-pay-hospitals-profit-rising-prices-drive-high-health-care-costs/ LiveStream Video: https://fb.watch/gQRzfHFkWc/ Atlantic City, New Jersey – Some of New Jersey’s most prominent labor unions, community organizations, healthcare advocates and social justice groups have joined together to announce the formation of the New Jersey Coalition for Affordable Hospitals (NJCAH) to fight for fair hospital pricing. The coalition launch comes on the same day as the release …
Photos: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Rqf_1UQNGKGwTAQtWfZ7BRN5VJlYmd-v?usp=share_link Video: https://www.facebook.com/NJCitizenAction/videos/677598716968629/ Rahway, New Jersey (October 2022) – New Jersey labor unions, worker organizations, and progressive non-profits came together as an independent coalition to defend progressive Democratic candidates in the upcoming midterm congressional elections. The coalition aims to advance a working-families-first agenda in New Jersey through aggressive traditional and digital grassroots actions. …
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Images: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1QhPKtM9yBEvCcwAjX24KSvTMjZaQ_3i6?usp=sharing Fort Lee, NJ – Today, July 20th, an estimated 82 essential building service workers from Horizon House, with the support of several members from New Jersey and New York, agreed to authorize a strike in case the Horizon House Board of Directors do not agree to a new contract for all porters, doorpersons, …
Images here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/10t5M-TLZjrjNgSJtmjZyNrJCJ7_N2vVI?usp=sharing Newark, NEW JERSEY – Eight months after the enactment of the Healthy Terminals Act, over 300 workers at Swissport Cargo Services have succeeded in pushing the company to begin the implementation of the legislation. This week, several workers started seeing the benefit supplement in their paychecks. Swissport may also be obligated to …
