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Connecticut Fast-Food Service Workers Overwhelmingly Ratify Landmark Union Contract

Connecticut Fast-Food Service Workers Overwhelmingly Ratify Landmark Union Contract The Five-Year Contract Marks Historic Successful Unionization of the Fast-Food Industry in the State MILFORD, Conn. – On Friday morning, 32BJ SEIU announced that food service workers across Connecticut’s 23 service plazas voted overwhelmingly in favor of their first-ever union contract, which will include strong wages, improved time-off and scheduling, and other enhanced benefits. The contract will cover food service workers from various franchises on Route 15, I-95, and I-39. It is one of the first agreements of its kind in […]

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 […]

NYC Council Passes Historic Public Safety Legislation Setting Industry Standards for Security Officers

32BJ of SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION Dec. 18, 2025 Contact: Simon Davis-Cohen sdavis-cohen@seiu32bj.org  917-374-1358 NYC Council Passes Historic Public Safety Legislation Setting Industry Standards for Security Officers Photos/videos available here Aland Etienne Safety and Security Act will address a turnover crisis in security industry by setting industry standards for wages, benefits, paid time off Bill […]

Government Accuses Boston High-Rise of Legal Violations in Replacement of Union Janitors

National Labor Relations Board has issued a multi-tiered complaint against the owner and agents of a luxury residential tower at 100 Sudbury Street BOSTON – Late on Friday, September 12, the National Labor Relation Board issued a complaint alleging that the employers of a luxury residential tower in downtown Boston restrained, coerced and illegally discriminated […]

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 Announces Endorsements in Primary Election

32BJ of the SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, August 28, 2024   BOSTON—After a screening process led by union members, Local 32BJ of the Service Employees International Union announces the endorsement of the following list of candidates in the September 3 statewide Democratic primary. Whether first-time office seekers or experienced incumbents, all […]