Service Workers Union Applauds Order Blocking Ending of Temporary Protected Status for Haitians
32BJ OF THE SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, February 3, 2026 FOR MORE INFORMATION: Frank Soults 860-471-5692 fsoults@seiu32bj.org Service Workers Union Applauds Order Blocking Ending of Temporary Protected Status for Haitians NEW YORK — On Monday evening, Judge Ana C. Reyes of the Federal District Court in Washington granted a motion to […]
32BJ SEIU Applauds Court Decision Extending Protection for Thousands of Immigrants from Honduras, Nicaragua and Nepal
32BJ SEIU Applauds Court Decision Extending Protection for Thousands of Immigrants from Honduras, Nicaragua and Nepal NEW YORK — Yesterday, a federal court granted a motion to stop the Trump administration from terminating protection for more than 60,000 nationals from Honduras, Nicaragua and Nepal at least until November 18. On that date, the court will […]
32BJ’s Rivera: Rescinding Protections for 500,000 Haitians Tears Apart Families, Workplaces, Communities and Economy
[español abajo] 32BJ OF THE SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, February 24, 2025 FOR MORE INFORMATION: Frank Soults, 860-471-5692, fsoults@seiu32bj.org 32BJ’s Rivera: Rescinding Protections for 500,000 Haitians Tears Apart Families, Workplaces, Communities and Economy The following response to the Trump Administration’s decision to rescind the extension of TPS to Haitian immigrants may be […]
32BJ SEIU Congratulates Biden Administration’s New Rules for OSHA Inspections
(New York, NY) Today, 32BJ SEIU congratulated the Biden Administration as it announced a new rule change that will allow workers to choose non-employee individuals to represent them during an inspection by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). This would include union representatives, health and safety experts who are knowledgeable about hazardous conditions in […]
Hundreds Attend 16th Annual 32BJ SEIU Union Art Show
New York, NY – On Saturday September 23, the 32BJ SEIU community came together in NYC for the union’s 16th Annual 2023 Art Show: “RENEWAL / RENACER.” The worker-led and -run show was the first in-person show since 2019, showcasing the artwork of 140 32BJ SEIU members, retired members and family. 280 people attended the […]
32BJ SEIU Issues Response Following Critical SCOTUS Glacier Ruling
SEIU Local 32BJ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 1, 2023 Media Contact: Rush Perez, ruperez@seiu32bj.org, 347-515-4386 32BJ SEIU Issues Response Following Critical SCOTUS Glacier Ruling Washington, DC-In response to the Supreme Court of the United State’s ruling on Glacier Northwest, Inc. v. International Brotherhood of Teamster, 32BJ SEIU President Manny Pastreich issued the following statement: “SCOTUS’ 8-1 ruling […]
32BJ SEIU Issues Response Following Critical SCOTUS Glacier Ruling
32BJ of SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION June 1, 2023 32BJ SEIU Issues Response Following Critical SCOTUS Glacier Ruling Washington, DC-In response to the Supreme Court of the United State’s ruling on Glacier Northwest, Inc. v. International Brotherhood of Teamster, 32BJ SEIU President Manny Pastreich issued the following statement: “SCOTUS’ 8-1 ruling today fits with […]
32BJ SEIU President Kyle Bragg Retires, Manny Pastreich Named New President by Executive Board
After 40 years of service and leadership through multiple crises, including the passing of former 32BJ President Héctor Figueroa and the COVID-19 pandemic, 32BJ President Kyle Bragg announces retirement. Secretary-Treasurer Manny Pastreich becomes 32BJ president New York, NY – After 40 years of service to 32BJ of the Service Employees International Union, including leading the […]
32BJ SEIU Celebrates House Passage of Build Back Better
32BJ SEIU Celebrates House Passage of Build Back Better Labor union of essential workers, immigrants, and people of color hails landmark legislation and urges swift Senate passage NEW YORK —The following statement may be attributed to Kyle Bragg, President of 32BJ SEIU: “The House passage of the Build Back Better bill ranks among the most […]
Abuse and Deportation of Haitian Migrants Must Stop
32BJ SEIU’s Kyle Bragg: Abuse and Deportation of Haitian Migrants Must Stop NEW YORK — The U.S. government this week is continuing a program of mass deportations of thousands of Haitians, many of them gathered in Del Rio, Texas. The following statement may be attributed to Kyle Bragg, President of 32BJ SEIU: “We join an […]