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SEIU’s Henry congratulates Dorian Warren on being named the next Center for Community Change president

July 11, 2018

Statement from Melody Benjamin, Home Care Worker, Regarding Trump Administration’s Proposed Rule to Silence Working People and the Supreme Court Ruling to Limit Their Power

July 10, 2018

SEIU’s Henry: Judge Kavanaugh would turn Supreme Court towards corporations, away from working Americans

July 09, 2018

America Needs Unions now more than ever as Supreme Court sides with corporate billionaires rigging economy against workers

June 27, 2018

SEIU’s Sáenz: Bittersweet victory for families in detention; administration must follow through and reunite families as soon as possible

June 27, 2018

SEIU’s Sáenz: The Supreme Court’s decision in the third Muslim ban disrespects our traditions, values, and laws

June 26, 2018

SEIU’s Sáenz: President’s executive order continues to jail children and families indefinitely

June 20, 2018

SEIU’s Sáenz: Republican leadership nix yet another opportunity to do the right thing, make a difference in Dreamers’ lives

June 13, 2018

SEIU’s Blue: President Trump’s rule attempts to seize safety net programs from working families and their American children

June 11, 2018

Facebook adopts diverse slate approach to help increase board member diversity

May 31, 2018

SEIU’s Sáenz: Forcibly separating children from their parents is egregious, beyond unconscionable

May 29, 2018

SEIU’s Henry: Working people shouldn’t have to sign their rights away just to have a job

May 21, 2018

SEIU’s Sáenz: Ending Honduran TPS shows once again that U.S. immigration policy hurts immigrant communities, working families

May 04, 2018

Healthcare Workers, Concerned Citizens Unite to Hold House Republicans Accountable for Trying to Rip Healthcare and Medicaid from Millions of Americans

May 01, 2018

SEIU’s Sáenz: Termination of Nepalese TPS catastrophic to families and a country still trying to recover from natural disaster

April 26, 2018

Progressive Groups Announce Unprecedented $30 Million Midterm Effort in Three States

April 16, 2018

Over 300 Civil Rights, Faith, and Labor Leaders Demand Oversight on Census Citizenship Question

April 12, 2018

SEIU’s Sáenz: Congressional Republicans failed immigrant families, yet again

March 29, 2018

New SEIU Online Ads Aimed to Engage Healthcare Voters

March 29, 2018

SEIU’s Sáenz: Ending DED for Liberians the latest example of Trump’s agenda hurting working families

March 29, 2018

Tens of thousands participate in #WeRise walkouts, actions in 600 cities around the country

February 26, 2018

Joint Statement on Nationwide Mobilizations, Janus v. AFSCME Council 31 Oral Arguments

February 26, 2018

SEIU’s Sáenz: SCOTUS says no to Trump Administration; DACA continues for now

February 26, 2018

Sáenz: Real lives are at stake. It’s time for a real bipartisan solution for Dreamers.

February 15, 2018

Working People deliver the real State of the Union

January 30, 2018

SEIU’s Sáenz: President’s immigration framework must be rejected and Congress must act to stand up for immigrant families

January 26, 2018

SEIU’s Henry: Time for bipartisan solutions, not more inaction and delays that hurt working families

January 22, 2018

SEIU’s Henry: Congress must respect the priorities of working people, reopen the government immediately

January 20, 2018

America Deserves an HHS Secretary Who Cares about People, Not Profits

January 17, 2018

SEIU’s Sáenz: President’s hateful, bigoted comments must be rejected and Congress must act to stand up for immigrant families

January 11, 2018

SEIU’s Sáenz: Tragic TPS decision will cause pain for good people, make our nation poorer

January 08, 2018

SEIU’s Sáenz: Trump’s vanity wall demands come at the expense of working people

January 05, 2018

Sáenz de SEIU: La inacción del Congreso sobre el Dream Act es negligente y cruel

December 21, 2017

SEIU’s Sáenz: Congressional inaction on the Dream Act is negligent and cruel

December 21, 2017

SEIU’s Henry: It’s time for Congress to do its job

December 21, 2017

SEIU’s Henry: Working families will hold Congressional Republicans accountable for this disastrous tax bill

December 20, 2017

SEIU’s Sáenz: Disaster relief bill is deplorable

December 19, 2017

As Senate votes for corporate, millionaire tax giveaway, SEIU members redouble their efforts to defend working families

December 02, 2017

SEIU’s Rocio Saenz: Today’s termination of TPS is bad for our country, our economy. Now Congress must act.

November 20, 2017

SEIU’s Sáenz: Time to end the humanitarian crisis in Puerto Rico, not ignore it

November 18, 2017

Working families call for tax bill that helps working families, doesn’t rip away their healthcare

November 17, 2017

SEIU’s Sáenz: With introduction of The SECURE Act, Congress runs out of excuses not to act

November 17, 2017

SEIU’s Sáenz: The ASPIRE Act good for families, and good for America

November 14, 2017

SEIU’s Henry: Working families need an HHS Secretary who cares about the health of all Americans

November 13, 2017

Henry, Barber: Dreamers’ courage on display as they take over Senate office building

November 09, 2017

Virginia, New Jersey voters put working families ahead of billionaires, corporations

November 07, 2017

Ending TPS is bad for all Americans: Congress must act now

November 07, 2017

SEIU Sáenz: State Department recommendation to end TPS is bad for all Americans; Congress must act now

November 04, 2017

SEIU’s Henry: GOP tax bill is a massive tax cut for millionaires and corporations

November 02, 2017

SEIU members speak out after Senate clears the way for cuts to Medicare, Medicaid in favor of tax giveaways for the wealthy, corporations

October 20, 2017

SEIU’s Henry, Figueroa: DHS nominee should commit to keeping relief effort in Puerto Rico

October 12, 2017

SEIU’s Henry: Clean Power Plan repeal puts corporate profits over health of working families

October 09, 2017

SEIU’s Henry: We stand with NFL players

October 09, 2017

SEIU’s Sáenz: President Trump’s principles, policies on immigration read like a restrictionist, nativist wish list

October 09, 2017

SEIU Nurse Alliance: Trump administration fails to understand basic women’s healthcare

October 06, 2017

SEIU President Mary Kay Henry will Join 32BJ SEIU, Puerto Ricans & Community Allies at Protest in Front of White House; Puerto Ricans and Allies Agree with President Trump: "Wipe Out" Puerto Rico's Debt

October 04, 2017

SEIU’s Henry: SEIU members send love, support to families of Las Vegas victims, all first responders

October 02, 2017

Workers on Janus: A Political Effort to Further Rig the Rules Against Working People

September 28, 2017

SEIU’s Henry: GOP tax proposal rigs the rules even more in favor of the wealthy, against working families

September 27, 2017

Working people show their power as Senate Republicans abandon plan to gut Medicaid, take healthcare away from millions

September 26, 2017

SEIU’s Sáenz: Senate Republican Dreamer bill is a non-starter

September 26, 2017

SEIU’s Sáenz: Third Muslim ban is a continuation of the same discriminatory racist original ban

September 25, 2017

SEIU’S Henry: Big step forward for Fight for $15 and a Union as Target announces $15 minimum wage by 2020

September 25, 2017

Connecticut child care teacher in the Fight for $15 praises introduction of new child care legislation, a critical new investment in our nation’s future

September 14, 2017

SEIU’s Sáenz: Eliminating DACA is cruel, racist attack on our communities

September 05, 2017

SEIU’s Sáenz: President Trump endorses racism by pardoning Joe Arpaio

August 25, 2017

SEIU’s Sáenz: Eliminating DACA would be a cruel, racist attack on our communities

August 25, 2017

SEIU Executive Vice President Valarie Long Resigns from President Trump’s National Advisory Committee on Travel and Tourism Infrastructure

August 17, 2017

SEIU’s Henry: No place for white supremacists in the White House

August 16, 2017

SEIU’s Sáenz: We call on President Trump to protect DACA and TPS and work towards common sense policies that protect immigrant families

August 15, 2017

SEIU’s Henry: Racism, bigotry, violence cannot be tolerated

August 12, 2017

SEIU’s Henry: SEIU members stand in solidarity with Nissan workers

August 05, 2017

As Republicans’ latest attempt to rip healthcare away from working Americans fails, working people vow to continue the fight

July 28, 2017

SEIU’s Sáenz: DREAM Act a ray of hope for immigrant families

July 20, 2017

GOP leadership’s reheated healthcare bill little more than leftover version of their last bad bill

July 13, 2017

SEIU’s Sáenz: The Muslim ban case is not over, we will continue to fight for our American values

June 27, 2017

Healthcare workers across America intensify fight to save Medicaid as Senate Republicans release shameful repeal bill crafted in secrecy

June 22, 2017

SEIU’s Sáenz: No surprise, President Trump turns his back on immigrants and their American families

June 16, 2017

SEIU’s Sáenz: The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Rules on the Side of Justice

June 12, 2017

SEIU’s Henry: Trump’s wrong decision on Paris won’t stop working Americans from pushing for progress on climate change

June 01, 2017

Raise the Wage Act of 2017 would put working families on path to financial security

May 25, 2017

SEIU’s Henry: Budget would rip healthcare from working people, seniors to pay for tax breaks for rich, corporations

May 22, 2017

SEIU’s Sáenz: 6-month Haitian TPS extension good, but not enough

May 22, 2017

SEIU’s Henry: Yale University must follow the law and honor graduate workers’ union

May 22, 2017

SEIU’s Henry: Moral revival campaign will help advance racial, economic justice

May 15, 2017

SEIU’s Henry: Trump election commission threatens voting rights

May 11, 2017

SEIU’s Sáenz: Texas’ anti-immigrant law criminalizes immigrants, will hurt state’s economy

May 08, 2017

SEIU’s Henry: Senate must fight for our families by taking action against House Republicans healthcare repeal vote which is an attack on jobs and lives of working people

May 04, 2017

SEIU: Working families won’t forget who voted against their ability to save for retirement

May 03, 2017

Tens of thousands of SEIU members march to show support for immigrant families

May 01, 2017

Thousands of SEIU members march for the health of working families, our communities

April 29, 2017

Caravan Against Fear Wraps Up 3,500-Mile Trek Along Southern Border In Defense of Immigrant Rights

April 28, 2017

SEIU’s Henry: Working families challenge Acosta to uphold DOL’s mission for working people

April 27, 2017

SEIU’s Henry: With tax plan and healthcare amendment, Trump and congressional leaders fight to give corporations more breaks at the expense of America’s working families

April 26, 2017

SEIU’s Henry: Puerto Rico’s working families deserve a voice in the restructuring of the $70 billion debt

April 19, 2017

SEIU’s Henry: Senate Republican leaders rigging rules instead of acting in their constituents’ interests

April 06, 2017

SEIU: Senate undermines U.S. cities’ ability to address retirement poverty

March 30, 2017

SEIU’s Henry: Working families mourn the loss of Mike Garcia

March 26, 2017

SEIU Nurse Alliance: Our stand for patients, affordable care continues following failed House healthcare repeal

March 24, 2017

SEIU’s Henry: Power of families and communities coming together defeats healthcare repeal, protecting care for millions

March 24, 2017

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