SEIU 721 member Omar Perez brings hope to non-union Rite Aid workers in Lancaster by helping them join together with the International Longshore and Warehouse Union.
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By a two-to-one margin, Riverside County residents support efforts by members of the county's temporary workforce to form a union, according to the results of a new poll.
SEIU local leaders throughout California put a renewed focus in 2007 on uniting new workers into our union, in order to help everyone have a stronger voice for health care, retirement, and a political say in our future.
At a packed town hall meeting in Riverside's Fairmont Park on Feb. 9, a panel of prominent community leaders gathered to hear testimony from Riverside County Temporary Assignment Program (TAP) employees who are joining together to have a voice at work. Click here to watch videos from the town hall meeting.
By uniting with others who do the same type of work, you will have a stronger voice on the job and in your community—and you can help create a better future for yourself and all Americans. Working together works...
“As a union, we’ll have a way to improve our jobs, so we may not have to leave the city to look for different jobs that provide health care benefits or overtime pay.” -Kimberly Navarro, Recreation Leader I, Smith Park
With TV news cameras and tape recorders rolling, a group of Riverside County temporary workers presented nearly 900 union authorization cards on March 11 to the head of the County’s Human Resources Department.
"Students who are doing important work for Ventura County should have a voice. Together, student workers can make improvements, not only for us in the present, but for others in the future." - Enrique Rubalcava, Student Worker II, Ventura County Assessors Office