Essential Workers Rally at 70 Columbus in Jersey City demanding Compliance to the City’s Standard Wage Ordinance
Ironstate Developers, Pannepinto and Fisher Development Associates have already received Default Notices from the City of Jersey City as they are in violation of the city’s Standard Wage Ordinance On February 24th, Frontline workers at Ironstate’s, Pannepinto’s and Fisher’s developments came together to urge developers in Jersey City to commit to follow the Standard Wage […]
VICTORY! 32BJ SEIU Endorsed Candidates Win Big in General Election
VICTORY! 32BJ SEIU Endorsed Candidates Win Big in General Election Governor Phil Murphy becomes the first democrat governor to be re-elected in 44 years Democrats gain Senate seat in LD 16 Re-Elected Union Champions Mayor Dahlia Vertresse, Mayor Steve Fulop, Mayor Ravi S. Bhalla and Mayor Tim Dougherty NEWARK, N.J. — 32BJ SEIU, the […]
SEIU 32BJ Endorses 76 Candidates for NJ Legislature for 2021 Elections
SEIU 32BJ Endorses 76 Candidates for NJ Legislature for 2021 Elections NEWARK, NJ — The members of SEIU 32BJ, the largest property services union in the country, announced their endorsements for the New Jersey State Senate and the General Assembly for November 2021 elections on Monday. “As we continue rebuilding and recovering from COVID-19, we need […]
STRIKE AVERTED: NY/NJ Airport Workers Ratify New Contract
Versión en español por abajo STRIKE AVERTED: NY/NJ Airport Workers Ratify New Contract The newly ratified contract includes improved health & safety regulations and discrimination protections; thousands received healthcare on July 1 New York — After negotiations that lasted over three months, a committee representing more than 10,000 mostly-Black and immigrant airport workers across John […]
32BJ SEIU STATEMENT ON PASSAGE OF S3993
BILL TO AMMEND NEW JERSEY ECONOMIC RECOVERY ACT OF 2020 PASSES NJ SENATE AND ASSEMBLY The amendments extend prevailing wage for building service workers to the Historic Preservation and Brownfields programs Trenton, NJ – Earlier today, the NJ Senate unanimously passed S3993. The Assembly passed their version of the bill, A5939, last week with overwhelming […]
32BJ SEIU Endorses Governor Phil Murphy for Re-election
Thousands of union members ready to get out the vote and continue working for all New Jerseyans Newark—32BJ SEIU, the largest property services union in the country, with 13,000 members in New Jersey, will again be endorsing incumbent Democratic Governor Phil Murphy. This decision comes after a virtual town hall with the Governor and over […]
The New Jersey Legislative Black Caucus Endorses Groundbreaking Healthcare Bill, ‘Healthy Terminals Act’
The following statement is attributable to the New Jersey Legislative Black Caucus: “The New Jersey Legislative Black Caucus fully supports of the Healthy Terminals Act (S989/A2487) that raises the standards for thousands of New Jersey’s Airport Workers. As we have learned during this unprecedented pandemic of COVID-19, healthcare is a right that should be afforded […]
SEIU 32BJ Endorses Mehta for State Senate, Draeger for State Assembly and Four County Commissioners for 2020 Elections in NJ
Versión en español a seguir SEIU 32BJ Endorses Mehta for State Senate, Draeger for State Assembly and Four County Commissioners for 2020 Elections in NJ NEWARK, NJ — The members of SEIU 32BJ, the largest property services union in the country, today announced endorsements for Rupande Mehta for State Senate, Darcy Draeger for State Assembly, and […]
SEIU 32BJ Endorses Sen. Booker, Amy Kennedy, and 9 Congressional Reps. for 2020 Elections
NEWARK, NEW JERSEY— The members of SEIU 32BJ, the largest property services union in the country, today announced endorsements for 11 members of Congress in New Jersey. “This year’s historic general election is coming up fast in a few short weeks, and as essential workers who have risked their lives every day during the pandemic, […]
SEIU 32BJ Praises New Jersey State Budget Presented by Governor Murphy
Versión en español a seguir The following statement can be attributed to Kevin Brown, Vice President of SEIU 32BJ and New Jersey State Director: “Our 32BJ members are heartened to see Governor Murphy present a state budget which acknowledges the realities of our current COVID-19 moment. Instead of spiraling our state into misery through […]