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Recent Press Releases

Jan
21

State Employees forgo raises; want savings spent on creating good jobs in Ohio

State employees represented by SEIU District 1199 reach tentative agreement with State of Ohio and continue shared sacrifice. Today, the Service Employees International Union (SEIU)...

Dec
20

We Are Ohio is Giving Back

In 2011, our communities came together to defeat Senate Bill 5 and protect the rights of Ohio's middle class. Now, our coalition - known as...

Dec
16

President Obama delivers wage & hour protections for America's Home Care Workers

On Thursday, the White House proposed new rules that will help keep money in working family's pockets affecting nearly 2 million in the home care...

Dec
15

Working Families Applaud President Obama for Wage and Hour Protections for Home Care Providers Nationwide

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 15, 2011 CONTACT:Anthony A. Caldwell, Media Relations LiaisonPhone: (330)651-2042 | acaldwell@seiu1199.org  Working Families Applaud President Obama for Wage and Hour Protections for...

Nov
16

SEIU District 1199 WV/KY/OH Members Endorse President Barack Obama in 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 8, 2011 CONTACT: Anthony A. Caldwell, Media Relations Liaison Phone: (330)651-2042 | acaldwell@seiu1199.org SEIU District 1199 WV/KY/OH Members Endorse President Barack...

Oct
27

Union Made in America Halloween Treats

When those little ghosts and goblins come collecting on Halloween, make sure you have a full supply of union-made-in-America treats for them. Here's a brief...

Oct
20

Study Shows Public Workers are Making Concessions

Recently, a study was released showing Ohio public workers have reduced personnel costs by more than $1 billion dollars since 2008. The report titled, Shared...

Sep
23

American Red Cross workers in West Virginia reach long-awaited agreement that preserves blood safety

Workers celebrate the new three-year contract as a victory for donors and consumers of blood products and services. HUNTINGTON, WV - Blood service workers...

Sep
21

Concerned about quality patient services, workers at ValleyCare to urge CHS to be good health partners

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 21, 2011 CONTACT: Anthony A. Caldwell, Media Relations Liaison Phone: (330)651-2042 | acaldwell@seiu1199.org Concerned about quality patient services, workers at...

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