SEIU Joins Forces With AFL-CIO Ahead of New Trump Era
Published On Jan 8, 2025, 7:00 PM
The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) is joining the A.F.L.-C.I.O. to strengthen organized labor's capacity to advocate for union membership and worker rights as the U.S. faces a potentially less union-friendly administration under Donald Trump. This partnership aims to influence policies that facilitate union membership and support multiunion campaigns across various sectors.
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The formation of this alliance could signal changes in labor dynamics, possibly leading to increased union activity and representation in service sectors. Since the SEIU focuses on service industries including healthcare and janitorial work, companies within these sectors might face rising labor costs and contractual negotiations in the near future.
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