RELEASE: Colorado Labor & Civil Rights Leaders Demand Accountability After ICE Detention and State Collusion
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 8, 2025 DENVER, CO — On Monday, June 9 at 1:00 PM on the east steps of the Denver City and County Building, labor and civil rights leaders will unite to address the violent detention of SEIU California President David Huerta by ICE and expose unlawful cooperation between Colorado state officials and […]
SEIU Local 105 President Stephanie Felix-Sowy Responds to ICE Detention of SEIU California President David Huerta
DENVER, CO — Stephanie Felix-Sowy, President of SEIU Local 105, issued the following statement in response to the violent and unlawful detention of SEIU California President David Huerta by ICE agents: “The assault and arrest of SEIU California President David Huerta is an outrageous violation of his rights—and a threat to all working people. David […]
U.S. House Passes Bill with Extreme Medicaid Cuts – Call the Senate Today!
Thank you for joining us for Mobilize for Medicaid last night. Your energy, voices, and commitment to protecting care are what this fight is all about. 💜 A special thank you to Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen for joining us live as the vote was happening to deliver the latest update and stand with us in this […]
Press Release: Governor Polis Sides with Billionaires, Vetoes Worker Protection Act
DENVER, CO – Governor Jared Polis today vetoed the Worker Protection Act (SB25-005), siding with corporate lobbyists and billionaire-backed interests over Colorado’s working families. The bill would have removed an unnecessary and harmful barrier that prevents workers from forming strong unions and negotiating for better pay, benefits, and safety on the job. “Governor Polis has […]
Election Update: Colorado Shows Up Strong—We’re Not Backing Down!
Colorado workers showed up strong, and together, we made sure our voices were heard and values realized loud and clear across the state. Because of your tireless efforts, we held and expanded pro-worker majorities in both the Colorado House and Senate. These wins mean we’re ready to fight for and pass legislation that makes it […]
Labor Unions, Community Organizations, and Faith-Based Groups Unite to Condemn Attacks on Aurora Immigrants as Trump Campaigns in Colorado
As MAGA Republicans attempt to use anti-immigrant lies to divide and distract us from the neglect and mismanagement of corporate landlords in Aurora, working families in the community are joining together to create a better Colorado for all. Aurora, CO – A group of labor unions, community advocacy organizations, faith-based groups, and concerned Coloradans has […]
Call Boebert today: Protect our Nursing Homes!
Call Lauren Boebert and tell her to STOP gutting nursing home staffing standards: (719) 696-6970 Every day that a nursing home is understaffed is a day that a resident is at increased risk of injury, infection, or even death. Safe staffing allows nursing home workers to give the quality of care they want to give […]
RELEASE: Colorado Legislators Introduce Landmark Bill to Safeguard Worker Freedom
HB24-1260, The Worker Freedom Act, giving employees the right to refuse certain mandatory meetings at work without retaliation, is sponsored by Majority Leader Duran, Representative Hernández and Senator Danielson DENVER, CO – Today, Wednesday, March 20th, a group of Colorado legislators, labor unions, and community organizations will introduce a landmark bill designed to protect the rights […]
Support the Worker Freedom Act – HB 24-1260!
Did you know that Colorado employers can require employees to attend meetings where they are forced to listen to the employer’s political or religious beliefs? It happens every day, and workers understandably fear that their jobs are at risk if they don’t attend these meetings and adopt the employer’s viewpoint. These meetings are used by […]
Fall Endorsements 2023
After another round of our extensive member-led endorsement process, we’re excited to announce our latest round of endorsements of worker champions in municipal races throughout the Front Range! Shawna Ambrose Arvada City Council District 2 Chris Rhodes Aurora City Council Ward 5 Juan Marcano Aurora Mayor Alison Coombs Aurora City Council At Large Brian Matise […]
