May 2018 - SEIU-USWW

Janitors Vote to Avoid Strike Against Unfair Labor Practices — Claim Victory for Working Families in Low Income Communities

LOS ANGELES — SEIU United Service Workers West janitors in the Bay area, Orange County, and Los Angeles approved tonight a new contract covering wages and protocols against sexual harassment and [...]

Caravan Against Fear

IN RESPONSE to the Trump Administration’s cruel and racist immigration policies, the members of USWW launched the Caravan Against Fear, which was designed to build momentum towards solutions to [...]

Janitors Fast to end Rape on the Night Shift

IN 2015, the PBS Frontline documentary Rape on the Night Shift was released, exposing widespread sexual harassment and rape of nightshift janitors in LA office buildings. As the union began [...]

Supporting Black Workers

In 2017, the security officer members of SEIU-USWW from LA and the Bay Area, decided to take on racial discrimination in the workplace as part of their contract campaign. African American members [...]

More than 7,000 security officers win strong union contracts throughout California

After taking to the streets in July, more than 7,000 SEIU-United Service Workers West security officers in Los Angeles and the Bay Area have ratified a new four-year contract that will [...]