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CALL TO ACTION
Justice for SkyTrain Janitors

Dexterra SkyTrain cleaners in Vancouver are sounding the alarm about a litany of workplace violations and safety concerns on the TransLink system. SIGN THE PETITION

NEW ORGANIZING
J4J WINNIPEG

Janitors in Winnipeg are organizing to win better and safer working conditions by joining SEIU.

ONGOING CAMPAIGNS
Justice for Janitors

The goal of SEIU’s J4J movement is to build power for all janitors by developing member leadership and activism, winning strong contracts, organizing unorganized janitors, and building political & community power.

ONGOING CAMPAIGNS
Private Retail Liquor Store Workers

As private retail liquor store workers we face numerous challenges but there’s a way forward. We’re coming together through the Beverage Workers Rising campaign to overcome these and other challenges.

ONGOING CAMPAIGNS
Beverage Workers Rising

Beverage Workers Rising is a response to the workplace challenges faced by employees in the brewery and liquor industry working for both independent craft institutions as well as global multi-national corporations.

ONGOING CAMPAIGNS
Stand for Security

The Stand for Security campaign empowers workers in the private security sector to address the issues we face at work. Forming a Union with SEIU Local 2 provides us a path to come together and collectively make improvements.

CALL TO ACTION

Justice for SkyTrain Janitors

Dexterra SkyTrain cleaners in Vancouver are sounding the alarm about a litany of workplace violations and safety concerns on the TransLink system. SIGN THE PETITION

NEW ORGANIZING

J4J WINNIPEG

Janitors in Winnipeg are organizing to win better and safer working conditions by joining SEIU.

ONGOING CAMPAIGNS

Justice for Janitors

The goal of SEIU’s J4J movement is to build power for all janitors by developing member leadership and activism, winning strong contracts, organizing unorganized janitors, and building political & community power.

ONGOING CAMPAIGNS

Private Retail Liquor Store Workers

As private retail liquor store workers we face numerous challenges but there’s a way forward. We’re coming together through the Beverage Workers Rising campaign to overcome these and other challenges.

ONGOING CAMPAIGNS

Beverage Workers Rising

Beverage Workers Rising is a response to the workplace challenges faced by employees in the brewery and liquor industry working for both independent craft institutions as well as global multi-national corporations.

ONGOING CAMPAIGNS

Stand for Security

The Stand for Security campaign empowers workers in the private security sector to address the issues we face at work. Forming a Union with SEIU Local 2 provides us a path to come together and collectively make improvements.

The Latest

L2 NEWS

Fairmont Château Laurier: Bring back fired steward!

September 17, 2026

Fairmont Château Laurier: Bring back fired steward! Workers, union members, and community allies rallied in Ottawa to demand reinstatement of steward

PressProgress: Workers Who Clean Public Transit in BC and Ontario Say Their Employer is Undermining Their Rights

July 24, 2026

Read the full story by PressProgress below or at this link: https://pressprogress.ca/workers-who-clean-public-transit-in-bc-and-ontario-say-their-employer-is-undermining-their-rights/ Workers Who Clean Public Transit in BC and Ontario Say Their Employer is

CTV News: Union calls for action from TTC board

July 3, 2026

On July 2nd, we held a rally outside the TTC Headquarters in Toronto to tell the TTC Board to Hold Dexterra Accountable Check out the

20,000
Members
Strong!

SEIU Local 2 represents 20,000 workers in Ontario, British Columbia, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Alberta and Manitoba. We are proud members of the largest, fastest growing, and most dynamic union in North America.

Members' Voices

“We won … the power to stand up to management when necessary and address problems.”

Olga da Cruz
Janitor, Hallmark Housekeeping Services
Toronto, ON

“We now have more opportunities and better working conditions.”

Cody Dilullo
Liquor Store Clerk, Berezan Liquor Store
Kelowna, BC

We’re getting increases of 18% over the life of the 2.5-year agreement.”

Curtis Dauphney
Security Guard, Casino Nova Scotia
Cape Breton Sydney, NS

“A union contract means our jobs are more protected and we have a collective voice.”

Security Guard, Guardteck Security Corp
Burnaby, BC

“Being in a union has made the workplace fairer for employees.”

Forklift Operator, Labatt’s Distribution
Mississauga, ON

“We won … the power to stand up to management when necessary and address problems.”

Janitor, Bee Clean
Halifax, NS

“As a union we can fight for the sort of respect we deserve at work.”

Janitor, GDI Integrated Facility Services
Vancouver, BC

“I’ve been a member for 27 years and being unionized has helped [us] win good wages and benefits.”

Founder Brand Strategist Technician
Arterra Wines Canada (Lab)
Niagara Falls, ON

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