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Socialist Worker: A new direction after Stern April 26, 2010 By Lee Sustar WHETHER HE was pushed or jumped, Andy Stern’s resignation as president of the Service Employees International Union...
In These Times: Andy Stern, the man with a plan who lost his way April 20, 2010 By Stephen Franklin Nor did Stern’s federation do a better job of organizing, as it had promised. One of the...
Washington Post: At the peak of his influence, SEIU chief set to leave mixed legacy April 16, 2010 By Alec MacGillis “A combination of events destroyed what ought to have been a great legacy for Andy,” said John...
Beyond Chron: Bloody Nose for NUHW, Black-Eye for SEIU April 15, 2010 By Carl Finamore During a pre-trial settlement hearing with Judge Alsup, SEIU made a last-minute offer to drop their suit...
Los Angeles Times: SEIU President Andy Stern will reportedly step down soon April 14, 2010 By Patrick McDonnell, Paul Pringle and Peter Nicholas The Times’ findings led to the ouster of Freeman, the president of...
San Francisco Business Times: U.S. jury orders damages April 12, 2010 By Chris Rauber The verdict in the civil lawsuit is a legal victory for SEIU, although the awards totaled far...
In These Times: SEIU wins fraction of damages sought against NUHW, as both sides claim victory April 11, 2010 By David Moberg NUHW vice-president John Borsos said that the trial was a victory of sorts for NUHW despite the...
KPFA Evening News on SEIU lawsuit April 11, 2010 Click the play button above to hear the KPFA Evening News report on the outcome of SEIU’s lawsuit against 28...
New York Times: Union wins damages April 10, 2010 By Steven Greenhouse A federal jury in San Francisco awarded more than $1.5 million in damages to the Service Employees...
SF Public Press: Rival union vows fight after SEIU wins verdict April 9, 2010 By Christopher Cook In an interview a few hours after the verdict, Rosselli said he and NUHW are undaunted by...
Beyond Chron: SEIU Works to end unionization for its own members at USC University Hospital April 5, 2010 By Randy Shaw SEIU has long represented nearly 600 workers at USC University Hospital. Now, this longtime leader in health...
Daily Trojan: Controversy growing at USC Hospital April 5, 2010 By LAURA CUEVA Students and faculty members are protesting the university’s decision to hire a controversial employment consulting firm that...