NATIONAL SEIU NEWS
Insurers Seek Presence at Health Care Sessions
NY Times, Dec. 17, 2008, By ROBERT PEAR
Pro-Business Group Sinks Over A Million Dollars Into Ad Linking Blago To Senate Dems And "Union Bosses"
TPM Election Central, Dec. 16, 2008
Learning About Labor
The Nation, Dec. 17, 2008
Interest Groups Ask President-Elect Obama To Address Health Care Reform, Other Issues
KaiserNetwork, Dec 17, 2008
Changing credit card terms squeeze consumers
USA Today, Dec. 16, 2008
Kennedy Reaches Out To Clinton Directly
Huffington Post, Dec. 16, 2008
"Giving Workers The Choice On Unions"
Union City News/DCLabor.org, Dec. 17, 2008
Organized Labor's Expectations For Obama
NPR Talk of the Nation, Dec. 15, 2008
Our moment in time has come
Foster's Daily Democrat editorial, Dec. 17, 2008
(read state-specific and local SEIU campaign news by clicking link below)
STATE-SPECIFIC and LOCAL SEIU CAMPAIGN NEWS:
Opening Salvo By 1199, GNYHA
NY Daily News Liz Benjamin blog, Dec. 17, 2008
Nursing home fury: Locked-out workers protest cuts ultimatum
NY Daily News, December 17th 2008
Health clinic for janitors to open Dec. 17
Houston Business Journal, Dec. 16, 2008
Health care on the air
Albany Times-Union, Dec. 17, 2008
Back pay sought from Riverside County
The Press-Enterprise, Dec. 17, 2008
*Republican Budget: Too Many Myths & Cuts
California Progress Report, Dec. 17, 2008, By SEIU Local 1000 President Yvonne Walker
Lawmakers, Business Leaders Sound Alarm
Harrisonburg Daily News Record, Dec. 17, 2008
Third union forced to pay more for benefits
Santa Rosa Press Democrat, Dec. 17, 2008
Skelos: Paterson Budget 'Discriminates' Against The 'Burbs
NY Daily News (Liz Benjamin blog), Dec. 17, 2008
Union asking for equity on city pay
Gary Post-Tribune, Dec. 17, 2008
Tulare County, lawyers reach deal on a contract
Visalia Times-Delta, Dec. 17, 2008
Revenue declines puts spotlight on new cuts, revenues
Cambridge Chronicle, Dec 16, 2008
Chelsea clerks get ice-storm slide
Boston Herald, Dec. 17, 2008
Former 'temps' sue county over underpayments
Inland Empire News Today, Dec. 17, 2008
No snow and no ice, but a day off for some Chelsea workers
Boston Globe, Dec. 16, 2008
Blair County Commissioners Adopt New Budget
WJAC-TV State College PA, Dec. 17, 2008
Proposal for union representation of state employees draws fire
Arizona Capitol Times, Dec. 16, 2008
Senate Dem backers appeal to "Gang of Three" to come back into fold
Albany Times-Union, Dec. 16, 2008
NORTH YORK: Workers protest hospital absentee program
Toronto Community News, Dec. 16, 2008
The layoff list
SF Bay Guardian, 12.16.08
Lawmakers have hands full with next year's budget
CT Record-Journal, 12.16.08
Report: Napolitano to order expanded union rights
FOX-11 Tucson, Dec. 16, 2008
