$15-an-hour minimum wage: If New York can do it, why not Denver?
Nat Stein, The Colorado Independent The same day Vice President Joe Biden stood by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo in announcing plans for the first statewide $15-an-hour minimum wage, Denver workers went to City Hall to ask for the same. If New York, Seattle, San Francisco and Los Angeles can do it, so can we, workers […]
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External Organizer
SEIU Local 105 represents janitors, Security officers and healthcare workers across the state. Local 105 has been on the cutting edge of building the power of low-wage workers in service industries and fighting in larger struggles for social justice on issues such as health care, immigration and education reform. We are now hiring an organizer […]
Researcher
Denver, CO Overview: SEIU Local 105 is looking for a researcher for multi-sector growth, corporate accountability, and contract campaigns. The position will be based in Denver, CO, but may require some travel. We are looking for self-starting, intellectually curious people with a strong belief in social justice who are excited about developing expertise in new areas […]
Organizer of Strategic Partners
We are currently seeking social and economic justice driven individuals to help empower workers in property services and health care industries by organizing them into our union and becoming active leaders in the larger fight for social justice. This is a regular, full-time, exempt position. As an Organizer of Strategic Partners, you will work with […]
Property Services Internal Organizer
SEIU Local 105 is now hiring an Internal Organizer to build power for service workers in the Denver Metro Area. SEIU Local 105 is on the cutting edge of progressive activism, building the power of low-wage workers and engaging in larger social issues such as immigration and health care. SEIU Local 105 represents nearly 7,000 […]
KP: National Agreement RATIFIED!
The Tentative National Agreement Received an Overwhelming YES Vote from Local 105 Members After four weeks of ratification votes held across every Colorado Kaiser facility, the count is in. We’re happy to announce that it’s official: the tentative National Agreement received an overwhelming YES vote from Local 105 members. Over a THOUSAND Local 105 members […]
Denver Home Care Workers Join the Fight for $15
Fast food and Home Care workers came together to Fight for $15 an hour and the right to form a union at our latest #fightfor15 action on Thursday, December 4th. For the first time ever, Home care workers joined the fight at both actions and will continue to organize in the Denver metro area. “I […]
NLRB Determines McDonald’s IS the Boss
At the end of July, fast-food workers got a major win in the fight for $15 an hour and a union. For years, McDonald’s has alleged that it doesn’t have any control over the labor practices at its franchise restaurants. Wrong! On Tuesday, the general counsel of the National Labor Relations Board determined that McDonald’s […]
SEIU Local 105 President Responds to Aurora Case
Ron Ruggiero, President of the Service Employee’s International Union (SEIU) Local 105 released the following statement regarding the Aurora case pending against Andrew Supe. “As a parent, I am shocked and outraged by the allegations surrounding this case. I strongly condemn all forms of child abuse and my thoughts and prayers go out to the […]
