6:34 PM Eastern - Monday, December 15, 2008

SEIU In The News: Weekend Clips Round-Up

NATIONAL SEIU NEWS:

Can Labor Get Into the Stimulus?
American Prospect, by Ezra Klein

Groups rally to support labor act
Denver Post, Dec 12, 2008

SEIU study points to wages earned by women in unions
In Business Las Vegas, Dec 12, 2008

Blagojevich and Union Have Longstanding Ties
Wall Street Journal, Dec. 13, 2008

Solidarity with Republic workers
SocialistWorker.org, 12.15.2008

A new momentum for health care reform
San Francisco Chronicle, Dec 11, 2008

Labor union now cooperating in Blagojevich probe
Chicago Tribune, Dec. 11, 2008

Reports: 'SEIU Official' in complaint not Stern
Politico, Dec 11, 2008

STATE-SPECIFIC and LOCAL SEIU CAMPAIGN NEWS:

Possible Strike at Women and Children's Hospital?
WGRZ Buffalo, 12.15.2008

Janitors fighting for right to unionize
The Denver Daily News, 12.14.2008

High absenteeism rates improving
London Free Press (CA), December 14, 2008

Power player boosts profile
The Denver Post, 12/14/2008

Report: LA housing charity spent nothing on cause
Associated Press, December 13, 2008

Hospital's doctors warn of labor pains
Buffalo News, 12/13/08

CLARK COUNTY WORKERS: Unpaid leave option proposed
Las Vegas Review-Journal, Dec. 13, 2008

California lawmakers get plenty of suggestions for closing budget gap
Sacramento Bee, Dec. 13, 2008

Records show no recent aid to two charities from union golf event
Los Angeles Times, December 13, 2008

Paraprofessionals Rally for Better Pay
Fairfield Citizen-News, 12/12/2008

The real election is today
Reading Eagle, 12/15/2008

County braces for cuts
The Salinas Californian, December 13, 2008

Livermore school board to consider approving contract between teachers/district
Contra Costa Times, 12/12/2008

Hospital staffers vote to join Local 1199
Lower Hudson Journal news, 12.12.2008

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