Local 105 Calls on President-elect Donald Trump to Apologize to President Jones
We will not tolerate Cyber-bulling as a Presidential response! In an interview by Erin Burnett on CNN, Chuck Jones, President of United Steelworkers Local 1999, criticized President-elect Donald Trump for inflating the number of jobs saved at the Carrier plant in his area. Jones also noted appreciation to Trump and saving the livelihood of the 700 or so […]
2017 Leadership Summit/Cumbre de Liderazgo
Save the Date/Guarda la Fecha: Saturday, September 30, 2017 – Sábado, 30 de Septiembre, 2017 Build Power to Protect and Strengthen OUR Union! The mission of the 2016 SEIU Local 105 Leadership Summit is to bring together a diverse group of leaders, including stewards, Executive Board members, COPE Committee members and Communication Action Team (CAT) members; to […]
Local 105 Denver Metro Area Janitors Ratify New Four-Year Contract – 98% In Favor
2,400 Janitors Celebrate a Path to $15 Approve Contract Agreement Benefiting Both their Families and Communities
Letter from Local 105 President on Recent Violence
Dear SEIU 105 Members, I feel compelled to write to you after a horrific week of violence across America. These events, and what led up to them, can feel overwhelming and complex. But, I believe we must seek to unify our country on two simple values: The epidemic of killing of unarmed black people by police […]
Denver Janitors Win Historic Victory: A Path to $15 in New Agreement
Janitors and cleaning contractors agree to invest in good jobs that support families and build the economy.
Janitors: “We Expect Dignity, Respect, and a Path to $15 in New Agreement”
On June 15, 2016, more than 700 janitors and supporters holding large brooms and mops high marched and then voted to authorize a strike during the busy downtown lunchtime, sending a message to building owners and cleaning companies that they are serious about achieving a path to $15/hour in their new contract that is currently under negotiations.
Growing and Moving: Looking Back at 2015
2015 was a year of growth, political power and strengthening the foundation for positive change for working people in 2016. Read the SEIU Local 105 Gazette and learn about how we made a difference. Members should have already received a copy of the SEIU Local 105 Gazette in the mail. If you have not received your copy, […]
Citizenship Workshop – Taller de Ciudadania
Taller de Ciudadanía – Reciba asistencia gratuita
Citizenship Workshop – Receive free of charge assistance
Conoce Tus Derechos – Know Your Rights
Hermanas y Hermanos, Algunos miembros han pedido información de los redadas de Migración con el intento de deportar familias de Centro America. Hay que saber sus derechos. Estos imagines le informa sobre sus derechos para defenderse en caso de una redada. Ademas, nuestra Presidente de SEIU, Mary Kay Henry ha mandado una carta al Presidente Obama para prevenir […]
Standing Up: When Self-Interest and Solidarity Are One
Dear SEIU 105 Members, I write to you at a time of crisis in America. I’m aware that my words may not be popular, but I believe at my core that while politicians may pander in moments of crisis, that it is the responsibility of leaders to lead and not remain silent. My only request, made with […]