Conoce Tus Derechos – Know Your Rights
Hermanas y Hermanos, Algunos miembros han pedido información de los redadas de Migración con el intento de deportar familias de Centro America. Hay que saber sus derechos. Estos imagines le informa sobre sus derechos para defenderse en caso de una redada. Ademas, nuestra Presidente de SEIU, Mary Kay Henry ha mandado una carta al Presidente Obama para prevenir […]
Standing Up: When Self-Interest and Solidarity Are One
Dear SEIU 105 Members, I write to you at a time of crisis in America. I’m aware that my words may not be popular, but I believe at my core that while politicians may pander in moments of crisis, that it is the responsibility of leaders to lead and not remain silent. My only request, made with […]
Sharon Davies Selected to Attend White House Summit on Worker Voice
LONGMONT, CO (October 7, 2015) – Sharon Davies, a Longmont resident, member of the Executive Board of Service Employees International Union Local 105, and licensed practical nurse (LPN) at Kaiser Permanente Colorado Longmont Clinic was selected to attend at the Summit on Worker Voice as a representative from the Second Congressional District by Congressman Jared Polis. […]
99.97% of Local 105 Kaiser Members Ratified National Agreement
We did it! Every union in the Coalition has ratified our new National Agreement. SEIU Local 105 ratified the contract with an overwhelming majority of 99.97%! Our contract ratification for this ratification was record setting, with over 1,000 SEIU Local 105 members voting to ratify a National Agreement that guarantees raises, protects our benefits, strongly […]
The People’s Pope
Next week Pope Francis’ visit to the United States will bring our core issues to the forefront. This is a unique moment in America, as the attention of millions will be drawn into conversations about income inequality, immigration, racial justice and climate change when they are highlighted during the papal visit. The pontiff, often referred […]
FRESC: Good Jobs Strong Communities Annual Solidarity Soiree, Kicking Ass for the Working Class
FRESC Recognizes SEIU Local 105 for their Work in the “Fight for $15 & a Union” Campaign Recognizing a Growing Movement Determined to Build an Colorado Economy that Works for Everyone in Colorado DENVER (August 11, 2015) – FRESC: Good Jobs Strong Communities held their annual Solidarity Soiree during which SEIU Local 105 was awarded its Organizing Award […]
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 […]
President Announces Plan to Keep Families Together
Check out who qualifies here: immigration-relief-1pager-2014-11-21 White House info on Admin Action here: WH Fact Sheet cover – Final 11202014 On Thursday, November 20th, President Obama announced Administrative Action on Immigration Reform which will help over 90,000 Coloradans update their legal status temporarily and continue to stay with their families. 105 President Ron Ruggiero stated, “This has […]
President Obama: Keep Families Together
U.S. Representative Jared Polis joined Local 105 members and partner organizations for a press conference on Thursday, November 6th to tell President Obama that he must act now to keep families together through executive action. We hope for an announcement from the President before the end of this year. Please join us in calling […]
Mental Health Members Celebrate New Contract!
VICTORY! We have reached a Tentative Agreement on our new contract with Mental Health Center of Denver (MHCD)! The bargaining team worked tirelessly to fight for salary increases and we won across the board increases ranging from 4.25% to 10%! Other changes included adjustments to the health care plan and better language on flex time […]