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Our condolences go out to the family, friends and coworkers of our brother Eduardo Monge, the window cleaner who fell to his death at 60 Madison Avenue this morning. Eduardo comes from a family of window cleaners and is a long time member of our union. We keenly feel his loss. We will continue to […]
32BJ Statement on the Death of Window Cleaner Eduardo Monge Read More »
Rockville, MD– The union representing thousands of commercial office cleaners and other property service workers in Montgomery County issued the following statement in response to County Executive Ike Leggett’s study on raising the minimum wage to $15. The following statement is attributable to Maria Naranjo, 32BJ Capital Area Director, 32BJ SEIU: “In one of the
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The following statement can be attributed to Hector Figueroa, President of 32BJ SEIU: “President Trump’s immigration levels bill is a hateful gimmick that will hurt our economy, separate families and won’t create a single job for working Americans. Much like the Trump Administration’s deportation machine, this bill targets good people who make positive contributions to
32BJ SEIU Statement on Trump’s Proposal to Slash Immigration Levels Read More »
The following statement on the suspension of the service workers strikes at LaGuardia, Newark, JFK and Philadelphia International Airport can be attributed to Rob Hill Vice President of 32BJ SEIU: “With strikes looming at Newark, LaGuardia, JFK and Philadelphia International airports, American Airlines and 32BJ SEIU have entered into last minute discussions. The strike, involving
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The following quote can be attributed to Héctor Figueroa, President of 32BJ SEIU: “Allowing Trump’s Muslim ban to go into effect is not only wrong; it’s an insult to our values as a country of immigrants. As we have already witnessed at airports across the country, this ban will turn into a nightmare. Families will
32BJ Statement on the U.S. Supreme Court Travel Ban Ruling Read More »
The following statement can be attributed to Hector Figueroa President of 32BJ SEIU, the largest property service workers union in the country: “With this dreadful, shameful, punitive and immoral healthcare bill, Senate Republicans are—once again—teaming up with an administration of the 1% and for the 1% with a clear goal in mind: to take
32BJ SEIU Statement on Senate Healthcare Bill Read More »
The following statement is attributable to 32BJ SEIU Vice President Jaime Contreras. The overwhelming majority of 32BJ’s 18,000 property service workers in the D.C. Metropolitan Area and Baltimore are immigrants from Central and South America. The deportation of Liliana Cruz Mendez is not only unprincipled and unnecessary but it’s completely un-American. As one of the
32BJ SEIU Statement on the Deportation of Liliana Cruz Mendez Read More »
“Immigrants and low-wage workers in the District are mourning the loss of one their most passionate and reliable champions,” said Jaime Contreras, a 32BJ Vice President. “From living wages for security officers and paid sick leave for all District residents to low-income housing, language access rights and expansion of health insurance coverage for immigrants, Graham
32BJ SEIU Mourns Loss of Former D.C. Council Member Jim Graham Read More »
The following statement can be attributed to Hector Figueroa President of 32BJ SEIU: “By leaving the Paris Accord the Trump administration, once again, is proving that they are in cahoots with the rich and powerful, at war with the facts and blind to the needs of working families in the U.S. and across the globe.
Leaving the Paris Accord Will Leave Millions at Risk Read More »
“By forcing workers to have to make hard decisions on matters of life or death, financial ruin or stability, Hogan is channeling the spirit of Trump right here in Maryland,” said Jaime Contreras, Vice President of 32BJ of the Service Employees International Union. “Paid sick leave is common sense policy supported by an overwhelming majority
32BJ SEIU Condemns Maryland Governor Hogan’s Veto of Paid Sick Leave Legislation Read More »
