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Justice for ServiceMaster Janitors

Janitors in downtown Portland work for Servicemaster of Swan Island (NYSE:SVM) cleaning the Rose Garden, Memorial Coliseum and buildings owned by local real estate firm Melvin Mark Companies. Forced to work part-time without health insurance, many of these janitors earn only about 28 dollars a day. Most are immigrants from Latin America and other parts of the world.

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ServiceMaster News

  • ServiceMaster Janitors on Strike
    Janitors at the downtown Union Bank of California organized a three-day strike in February to protest ServiceMaster of Swan Island's refusal to recognize their union and bargain with them about wages and benefits.
  • Justice for Janitors Launches Online Media Campaign with New Video
    1 Building, 2 Lives examines the ultra-wealthy Portland real estate barons who turn their back on struggling immigrant workers in their buildings, while shelling out big money for vanity landmarks and politicians like George W. Bush and Rick Santorum.