In-state Tuition for Colorado Undocumented Students Signed into Law
SEIU Local 105 along with fellow Higher Education Access Alliance (HEAA) organizations took the stage at Metro State University Monday, April 29, 2013 with Governor John Hickenlooper to celebrate the signing of the Colorado ASSET (Advancing Students for a Stronger Economic Tomorrow) bill which will grant in-state tuition to undocumented Colorado students. “Its been a ten year battle to […]
May Day Rally and March a Huge Success Despite Snow
SEIU Local 105 members and staff along with a over a hundred community allies including United Food & Commercial Workers Local 7, the Colorado AFL-CIO, Mi Familia Vota, Denver Area Labor Federation, Colorado Progressive Coalition, Jobs with Justice, FRESC, Colorado Organization for Latina Opportunity and Reproductive Rights, Bend the Arc and many others came together today to support a […]
JOIN US! Celebrate International Worker Solidarity Day! May Day Rally!
JOIN US! Celebrate May Day, International Worker’s Solidarity Day with a rally and march for Commonsense, Comprehensive Immigration Reform! We will meet in front of the State Capitol in Denver at 11 am for the rally before marching to “Citizenship” Park (Sunken Gardens Park) for a community celebration and to take action!
SEIU Local 105 Celebrates Annual Lobby Day!
On Thursday, March 14th, SEIU Local 105 celebrated our annual lobby day at the Colorado State Capitol. Over 50 members representing every sector of the membership from Healthcare and Property Services joined us to lobby for medicaid expansion, increased mental health funding and the expanision of the Family Medical Leave Act. The importance of Commonsense, […]
SEIU Local 105 Member Families Meet with U.S. Rep. Coffman
SEIU Local 105 along with other community partners met with members of the Colorado delegation during their Congressional recess. On Saturday, February 23rd SEIU Local 105 members and their children met with U. S. Representative Mike Coffman (CO-6) to discuss Commonsense, Commprehensive Immigration Reform. SEIU members and their families across Colorado and the country made visits […]
Denver Airport Security Guards Reach Agreement with HSS, Inc.
Security Guards at Denver International Airport (DIA) have been organizing for a voice on the job since October 2012. Uniting together they have been signing up fellow guards to the cause and discussing workplace issues like adequate training and sufficient resources to do their jobs well. “My fellow security guards are proud of the work […]
Commonsense Immigration Reform Poll Shows Majority of Registered Voters Support Path to Citizenship
A majority of U.S. voters favor common sense immirgration reform that includes a path to citizenship for current undocumented immigrants and strong accountability measures according to a new bipartisan survey released earlier this week. The Service Employee International Union (SEIU) along with allies America’s Voice Education Fund, and National Immigration Forum comissioned the bipartisan, national poll of […]
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Stand for Security
Local 105s Stand for Security campaign is part of a national effort by 35,000 private security officers united with SEIU to raise industry standards by increasing professionalism and training, improve wages and benefits, and to develop career opportunities for security officers. We protect property and people in facilities–including high-rise commercial buildings, banks, power plants, airports, […]
