"My New Vision" by Bella Comelo
In 2000, as unions shifted more to an organizing model rather than just serving needs of members, SEIU brought on a new leadership team. When Bella Comelo was elected to this team, she wrote this poem. She noted, "After this the classified staff got annuity reinstated, but after I got promotion it was taken out again."
Global Forum Tweet about Indian Farm Worker's Campaign
A global online forum about the Indian Farm Workers' campaign had over 9 hours of content and over 22,000 views on February 26, 2021, with speeches from U.S. Farmer Joel Greeno, Dr. Garrett Graddy-Lovelace, and Civil Rights Legend and Labor Icon, Dolores Huerta.
Solidarity Video Campaign Image
Solidarity Video Campaign to boost morale and communicate to the farmers of India who were protesting that we see you, we hear you and we support your continued demands, while celebrating the monumental success of the repeal of three farm laws.
Contract Terminations of Parkmerced Employees, Lead to Picket Lines
When janitorial workers were fired at a prominent condo complex in San Francisco in April 2015, Emmanuel Eric was quoted in an article in the Golden Gate Express as a board member of the union representing them, stating, “(Preferred Building Services) are not feeling our pain,” Eric said. “They see a dollar sign.
Shawn Prasad Campaigning
In this slideshow, you will see:
Shawn Prasad canvassing with his union on behalf of Ossoff and Warnock in the special elections for senators in Georgia January 6, 2021.
Shawn Prasad and Carlos Padilla canvas in the rain for the GA special election for two senate seats, Ossoff and Warnock eventually winning in January 2021.
#ExcludedNoMore Rally Tweet
At the #ExcludedNoMore rally on March 8, 2022 where Tafadar Sourev's union helped shut down the Brooklyn Bridge as part of a protest to provide unemployment insurance and other benefits to all workers, Tafadar spoke and was quoted by the union in their twitter coverage of the march.