SEIU 21LA

09/25/2019

SEIU-Louisiana members interviewed individuals that will be on the ballot October 12, 2019. The Political Action Team pushed candidates to explain how the will implement a Unions for All agenda.

09/17/2019

How teachers, hotel workers and supermarket cashiers inspired 50,000 General Motors workers to go on strike.

09/06/2019

09/05/2019

https://www.ithacajournal.com/story/money/2019/09/04/millennials-showing-greatest-increase-union-membership/1957090001/

Labor unions are pretty much one of the things millennials actually haven't killed so far.

09/04/2019

New Orleans can’t build a strong future with falling wages. City Workers work so hard however, they are being paid so little that they can’t afford the basics—like groceries, rent, or transportation — and that reduces purchasing power in our neighborhoods. Boosting pay for City of New Orleans lowest paid employees will put money into the hands of working moms and dads, so they can put more money back into our community and create more good jobs. By sticking together, people in the Fight for $15 movement are making change happen and are getting heard. Help us, by standing up for jobs that give city workers and their families a fair shot at a secure future in the city that they help to build.

Here’s my Labor Day message for New Orleans’ elected leaders and everyone running for office this year: stand with workers […]

09/02/2019

09/02/2019

In the lead-up to the 2019 Louisiana elections and continuing to the 2020 Presidential election we are building a shared narrative to drive forward SEIU’s organizing and political priorities together. Our story centers a demand of ​unions for all: that everyone has the opportunity to join a union, no matter where they work.

09/01/2019

Labor Day is a chance to honor what working people have built. But it’s not just history, it’s about our movement today and what we’re building for the future. Politicians who want the votes of working people need to get on board and think bigger about what it means for Louisiana working families to have a voice in this state.

This Labor Day, workers in Louisiana have an uncompromising demand for every candidate running in the 2019 elections: Unions for All. That means that everyone has the opportunity to join

08/21/2019

Dealing with a fickle public and relying on gratuities for a significant portion of your income is “precarious” work that’s associated with higher risk of stress, depression, and sleep problems, according to new research.

Want help with Mental Health issues on a limited budget?

Loyola University of New Orleans is offering Group Therapy for Service Industry Employees!

08/21/2019

It’s time to embrace a new future in which anyone who wants to join a union in their workplace can, no exceptions. And it’s time for those who have been elected by working people to fight alongside us! Tune in at 11:00 am(EST) Wednesday, August 21 as SEIU International President Mary Kay Henry shares our bold vision for making the lives of working families across the country better and stronger through .

08/15/2019

The federal minimum wage has remained $7.25 per hour since 2009. But several states, and even some companies, have since taken matters into their own hands to pay employees a more livable wage.

The Fight for $15 and a union isn't just the fight for us, it's the fight for our children's lives, and their children's lives, and we want to thank Whole Foods for standing with us.