Tom Woodruff, Executive Vice President

Tom Woodruff has overseen organizing for the nation's fastest-growing union in the Americas since 1996 and has served as a top-ranking officer since 2000. His efforts over the past decade alone have helped more than 1 million workers unite their strength in SEIU. Read his complete bio.


Strategic Organizing

Another Kind of Youth Movement
The American Prospect, 3/1/2008
By Dana Goldstein

Union Membership Up Slightly in 2007
The Washington Post, 1/26/2008

Has the Change Led to Wins?
In These Times, 11/2007

Economic Inequality & Wage Issues

Organized labor tries to rekindle a fire
Springfield News-Leader, 11/29/2007

Henry Kravis' Transparent Greed
Huffington Post, 10/31/2007
By Tom Woodruff

New Orleans offers new job hope
The Houston Chronicle, 7/26/2006

The Vanishing Middle
The Washington Post, 10/12/2005
By Harold Meyerson

Change to Win

Hard Labor
The American Prospect, 6/19/2006
By Harold Meyerson

Change to Win' Leaders Establish Vision Of Restoring 'Flickering' American Dream
BNA Daily Labor Report, 9/28/2005

Breakaway Coalition of Unions Lays Out Strategy for Organizing
Wall Street Journal, 9/28/2005

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Video

SEIU: Part of History
August 26, 2009

UNISON National Delegate Conference
June 2009

News Archives

The Cavalry to the Rescue
LA Weekly, 9/30/2005

Unions Launch Drive to Organize Workers Of Sodexho in United States and Canada
BNA Daily Labor Report, 7/12/2004

Address To ACTU Congress 2003
Australian Council of Trade Unions, 8/28/2003

New Unity for Labor: Time to Get Started
CounterPunch, 11/4/2003
By Tom Woodruff


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