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 […]

 ¡La Ley de Protección al Trabajador Avanza – Sigamos Presionando!

Estimados miembros de SEIU Local 105, ¡Tenemos noticias emocionantes! La Ley de Protección al Trabajador, un gran avance para los derechos de los trabajadores en Colorado, ha sido aprobada por el Comité de Asignaciones del Senado y ahora se dirige a una votación completa en el Senado. Esta es una victoria para las familias trabajadoras, […]

Our WellPower TA Summary

Article 2 – Discrimination – We achieved added protections against discrimination on the basis of body feeding; medical status; HIV Status; reproductive choices; body weight; as well as that the employer will assist people in obtaining immigration paperwork and will honor degrees from credible institutions in other countries. Article 3 – Definitions – we achieved […]

2023 Victories Newsletter

As a union this year, we’ve made history, growing even stronger and winning raises for members across our local. Year after year, we’ve made it loud and clear that when we fight, we win.  We’ve highlighted our victories from the past year in our annual newsletter, which will be mailed to you and made available in […]

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 […]

2023 KP Bargaining Updates

UPDATE 21 – 11/9/2023 We did it! After the largest healthcare worker strike in US history, we secured a landmark agreement that provides a framework for long-term solutions to the short-staffing crisis. This victory was delivered by the sheer grit, unwavering dedication, and unbreakable spirit of our Coalition of Kaiser Permanente Union members. We’ve made […]

WellPower Bargaining

8/11/23 Bargaining Update: Today we received counter proposals on Articles 17 (Job Descriptions and Performance Evaluations) and 22 (Subcontracting) and immediately responded with new counter proposals. Your bargaining team asked if WellPower was willing to change its position on Articles 2 (Non-Discrimination) and 4 (Union Representation) to which they responded they would not. This solidifies […]

RECAP: Our First Live @ 105!

Did you miss our first ever LIVE @ 105 event last night? Use the buttons below to watch the event on Youtube or Facebook: In case you missed it, we have a recap! Our first Live @ 105 event was an hour filled with union solidarity and breaking labor news, updates from campaigns across our union, […]

Join us for Live @ 105!

The countdown is on for our first-ever Live @ 105 online event, and guess what? You’re invited! Get ready for an hour filled with union solidarity and chances to win exclusive Local 105 swag LIVE on our social media channels! Join us on Facebook or YouTube on May 10th at 6:00 PM for a special […]