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ImmigrationProf Blog
SEIU’s Eliseo Medina to Speak on Immigration
Vice President Eliseo Medina to Speak on YearlyKos Convention Immigration PanelSEIU President Andy Stern to Deliver Lunchtime Keynote CHICAGO—Eliseo Medina, Executive Vice President of the 1.9 million-member Service Employees International…
ImmigrationProf Blog
SEIU Expresses Disappointment on Senate Inaction
Statement of SEIU Executive Vice President Eliseo Medina Senate Republicans Fail America on Immigration WASHINGTON, DC – This afternoon, the Senate’s minority Republicans and the Bush White House could not…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Labor Fights New Fights in Today’s Corporate World
This article, focusing on the increasing use by labor unions of corporate-types, was on the front page of the Sunday Washington Post.Here are some highlights:The Steelworkers union has an investment…
ImmigrationProf Blog
SEIU statement on immigration
The Service Employees International Union has issued a statement in response to the Senate's proposed immigration bill. A link to the statement is here. In brief, the SEIU acknowledges progress…
ImmigrationProf Blog
More on White House Reform Proposal
As Bill Hing reported, the White House has floated an immigration reform proposal. See Download white_house_republican_immigration_principles.pdf The criticism has begun. The Service Employees International Union isued a statement captioned "WHITE…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Interview with SEIU President Andy Stern
Yesterday's Wall Street Journal published an interview by Kris Maher of SEIU's Andy Stern. The link is available by subscription only, but the hard copy is worth a read. It's…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Houston Janitors Secure City-Wide Contract
The Houston Justice for Janitors website is reporting that the SEIU union has been successful in obtaining increases in wages, hours, and benefits for Houston janitors as part of a…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Change to Win Looks to Change Health Insurance
Here's an interesting article from the San Francisco Chronicle about Andy Stern and his new Change to Win labor federation and their approach to fixing the currently-broken employer-provider health care…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Protests Against Immigration Legislation
Tens of thousands of immigrant workers rallied outside the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, protesting what they consider hateful legislation targeting illegal immigration. A coalition of labor unions, churches and community…
ImmigrationProf Blog
SEIU weighs in supporting a guest worker program
Eliseo Medina, vice president of the Service Employees International Union - the second largest union in the United States - has weighed in on immigration reform, calling for the implementation…