Worker Retention for Airport Workers Passes Committee at City Council!

Yesterday, our city council voted to pass a worker retention ordinance through committee that will protect the jobs of airport workers if a change in contractors were to take place. Standing together with workers from across the airport and UNITE HERE Local 23, we’re one step closer to making sure that DEN workers have job […]
Resumen de la semana 7/16: Justicia para los Janitors 2021!

Bargaining Update Our bargaining team met with management on Tuesday, and we sent a clear message that we’re expecting a historic contract. We’re in for a tough fight. After a year of the value of janitors being made more clear than ever, they’re already claiming they don’t have the money to pay us what we […]
Resumen de la semana 7/9: Justicia para los Janitors 2021!

We’ve had another eventful week on the campaign! Keeping the Fight Going Downtown We can’t let the contractors forget that we’re here, and we demand respect. That’s why on Tuesday, we held another rally and march downtown around Denver Place to highlight the unfair workloads that janitors are expected to endure. We will never stop […]
Resumen de la semana 7/2: Justicia para los Janitors 2021!

We had an exciting week in our 2021 Justice for Janitors campaign! Here are the highlights: CATs Training On Saturday, janitors on our Communication Action Team (CAT) attended a training at our Denver office. Our CATs are incredibly important, making sure that all of our janitors have the opportunity to be involved in our union […]
Kaiser PSP Agreement Reached!

After a challenging and drawn-out round of negotiations this year, the leadership of Local 105 has finally finalized an agreement with management around the Performance Sharing Plan bonus, aka the PSP bonus. The delay and frustration this year has stemmed from working to ensure that the PSP goals are issues that members of 105 can […]
Día de Justicia para los Janitors en Denver, 2021

On Tuesday, Denver’s janitors took to the streets in another historic demand for respect on the job, proper resources and protections, and pay that aligns with the essential work that we do. As we kick off our first full round of contract negotiations since the start of the pandemic, it has never been more clear […]
MHCD Vision Statement

We, the Workers of MHCD, strive to achieve social, economic, and environmental justice for working people, mental health workers, and the people we serve. Justice for mental health workers includes respect; fair, livable wages; reasonable workload and work/life balance; and worker safety. We the workers support people of all identities, backgrounds, cultures and religions. We […]
Toma Acción: Día de Justicia Para Los Janitors!

Join over two thousand of our Denver Janitors for a celebration, rally and march on international Justice for Janitors Day! **If you need transportation to the action, meet us at the SEIU Local 105 office at 2525 West Alameda Ave at 10AM. We will have buses to take janitors and their families to the event […]
PAID SICK LEAVE: KNOW WHAT YOU HAVE!

As a Colorado worker, you have several important protections under the Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (HFWA)! Here is a breakdown of the paid sick leave you are entitled to: FOR THE COVID-19 VACCINE Workers are entitled to paid sick leave: When they miss work to get the COVID-19 vaccine When they miss work due […]
MHCD UPDATES: Meeting and Summit Info!

You and your coworkers are the union at MHCD. You fight for better wages, benefits, and protections; you make it all happen. Join together with your coworkers for our Union member meeting this Thursday, May 6th, from 11 am – 1 pm on Zoom. CLICK HERE TO JOIN THE MEETING THURSDAY LEADERSHIP SUMMIT Your coworkers are […]