Articles : SEIU Facts

Unions, the Economy, a Newly Crowned Clown, and More

Mayor Sam rears his head, State legislators weigh in on furloughs, Walter Moore attacks taxes, and "Where's My Scarf?" is in the news.

More of Union News for Early March

Read about how Arnold Schwarzenegger, Steve Cooley, Sen. Mark Leno, Assemblyman Tom Ammiano, Assemblywoman Fiona Ma, and others have taken actions this week that affect unions.

SEIU, UTLA, SEIU, and NFLPA unions make the news

Rejecting Andy Stern, halting construction in southern California, mega-local meltdown, and forcing the school union to the table.  Stories of other unions in these interesting times.

Unions in the news for the beginning of March

Some unions fight to save jobs, others attack employees, hear from an organizer, math, and other stories.

Union News Beyond Los Angeles

The United States House of Representatives reports on ACORN, there's a new logo about, more action, and a red revolt!

News of Interest Other Than the Budget

Believe it or not, there are other happenings in the world of labor unions than the budget problems facing Los Angeles.  Read further to see who and what is making the news.

Who’s Next? (to Leave SEIU)

Public Sector employees and Marina Del Rey employees file to leave SEIU - - ASAP!  And the Glorious Maximum Leader (Where's My Scarf?) snoozes.

Six SEIU Staff Face Federal Intimidation and Threat Charges

The depth of SEIU’s problems continues to astonish.   Its staffers will face trial in Los Angeles in April for abuse of SEIU’s own members!    In another linked article, an SEIU official says they might lose California (or at least a major portion).

Shakedown, Zombies, Angels, and Bus Shelters

What a combo!  In news of lesser immediate importance to EAA members and other City employees, we present some other articles that are nonetheless worth your time.

The News Comes Fast and Furious

News about the budget mess in Los Angeles and the success of NUHW against SEIU continues to dominate many of the local news sources.  We link an interview with the Mayor’s budget czar, additional cuts at the City, possible bankruptcy, and more.