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No Holiday For Labor Unions

Washington Post

By Katrina vanden Heuvel Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Union workers still receive higher wages and are more likely to have employer-provided health insurance, pensions and paid sick leave than non-union workers. 
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Will Securitas Keep Its Word to Portland Officers?


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In mid-July Securitas officers and community supporters in eight cities delivered a petition to local Securitas managers urging the company to fulfill its promise of guaranteeing employees the freedom to form a union.  In Portland, Securitas officers and their community allies visited their local management, who seemed unaware of the global agreement and were unwilling to commit to following it. READ THE ENTIRE STORY


Across California SEIU-UHW Members Are United

SEIU-UHW Members in California Gear Up to End NUHW's threat to their contract, raises, benefits, and job security

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SEIU Backs Kitzhaber for Governor

Members of the Services Employees International Union have voted overwhelmingly to endorse and support Democrat John Kitzhaber for governor and pledged to campaign actively on his behalf.

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SEIU Backs Collymore For Commissioner

Members of the Services Employees International Union Local 49 and Local 503  have voted overwhelmingly to endorse and support Karol Collymore for Multnomah County Commissioner and pledged to campaign actively on her behalf.

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