Join the fight for workers’ rights!
SEIU Local 2's two-week paid Organizing Apprenticeship Program starts on October 28 in Vancouver. Application deadline is September 30. Organizing Apprentice positions will be available in various provinces.
Abbotsford Airport cleaners amongst workers who vote to strike
Dozens of cleaners, including workers at Abbotsford International Airport, may be going on strike. The cleaners, members of the SEIU, are employed by the cleaning contractor, Dexterra Group.
Victoria International Airport Workers Join SEIU
The Best workers at YYJ are just the latest to join a growing group of cleaners in the Greater Victoria Area who have voted to unionize.
SEIU Local 2 Branch 244 Executive Board.
Front Row (l-r): Agnes Estimo (J4J), Allison Easey (S4S), Jinky Alviar(J4J), Emyll Garcia (J4J), Keith Brownlee (Golf Courses)
Back Row (l-r): Ryan Peters (McRae’s), Rolando Gonzalez (J4J), Benito Ching (J4J), Shaun Vogel (McRae’s), Blair Smith (Walker Environmental)
An eye on 2024
SEIU Local 2’s Branch 244 Executive Board met recently to discuss important topics coming up in 2024.
Source: NSN's Facebook page.
Supporting International Students’ Labour Rights
The Naujawan Support Network is an organization of international students standing up to numerous instances of wage theft, and other violations of workers’ rights.
Loyalist College cleaners in Belleville, Ontario.
Huge Gains for Cleaners at Loyalist College
21.3% increase in wages over two years * strong protection against sub-contracting * wage protection language against inflation * improvements to the workers’ pension plan and more!
Ottawa J4J – June 2023 – Newsletter
J4J Picnic; Additional pay bump; Special project work and/or lead hand shift premiums.
J4J Vancouver Central Bargaining Victory
Over 2500 Janitors Ratify Historic Deal in Vancouver and Beyond
“We’ve won big raises: $1.20 for everyone retroactive to the beginning of the month, and $1.10 next year,” said Elsa Paulino
2023 J4J Vancouver Action Committee (partial photo)
Over 2500 Janitors in Metro-Vancouver Preparing for Bargaining
First Central Bargaining Contract Negotiations to win much needed improvements – cost of living wage increases, improved benefits, a pension plan, better health & safety measures, and job security!
SEIU Local 2 2022 Toronto J4J Bargaining Committee.
Toronto Cleaners to get Additional Pay Bump in October
SEIU Local 2 members cleaning in the GTA getting an extra bump in pay thanks to important language the Collective Agreement.
