A Statement from Local 888 President Tom McKeever
July 14, 2024
There is no place for political violence in America. We’re better than that. And we must all unite to condemn it.
NewsView Archive
Standing Out for Our Candidates
July 3, 2024
Local 888 is proud to support our endorsed candidates in races across the Commonwealth.
Local 888 Celebrates Celtics' Championship
July 1, 2024
Local 888 Celebrates the Celtics' 18th Championship for the City of Boston.
Marlborough Behavior Techs Celebrate New Contract Win
June 18, 2024
The Marlborough Behavior Techs, with an all-new negotiating team and significant member involvement, have secured a solid new contract.
Hopkinton Paraprofessionals Ratify New Contract
June 14, 2024
The very dedicated and hard-working paraprofessionals in Hopkinton School District have a brand-new contract today.
Honoring Cafeteria Workers on National School Lunch Hero Day
May 1, 2024
SEIU is proud to honor the often unsung heroes in education- our cafeteria workers. These professionals make a difference in children’s lives daily, providing nutritious breakfasts and lunches and serving them with a smile.
Advocating for Equity: SEIU's Push to Transform 9-1-1 Dispatcher Roles
April 17, 2024
SEIU 888 has made the passage of 9-1-1 Dispatcher Legislation a priority in Massachusetts and is working with the International to make it a legislative priority for all of SEIU’s 2 million members.
SEIU 888 and Executive Office of Veterans Services (EOVS) Establish Career Ladder for Certified Nursing Assistants
April 5, 2024
SEIU 888 is proud to announce a historic agreement with the EOVS that will establish a career ladder for CNAs and grant them the wages they rightfully deserve.
Thank You from President Tom McKeever
March 30, 2024
President Tom McKeever Thanks Local 888 for Re-Electing Him
Friends in High Places
March 14, 2024
SEIU 888 has direct access to the State House for the first time in over a decade.
Emerson Staff Union Requests Formal Inclusion of Student Financial Services Staff
February 23, 2024
Emerson Staff Union (ESU) announced its formal request for voluntary recognition from the College for the inclusion of dedicated staff members in Financial Aid and Student Accounts.
Behind the Scenes Triumph: SEIU 888 Secures Raises for Boston Police Digital Recording Librarians
December 12, 2023
As valued members of Boston’s public safety team, we are thrilled that Kelly and Leonard are being compensated fairly for their important work.
Strength in Unity: SEIU 888 Supports Striking Workers Across the Country
November 29, 2023
Strong unions are behind this upward trend in strikes, empowering and supporting workers in their pursuit to share in the meteoric economic growth so many corporations are enjoying today.
Boston’s Age Strong Department Gets Historic Wage Increase Thanks to SEIU 888
November 29, 2023
SEIU 888 members at the City of Boston Age Strong are elated at the recent agreement negotiated by the union.
BPD Dispatch Unit Recently Negotiated Best Wage Increase in Local 888 History
October 21, 2023
These historic increases were 16.5% to 32.5% setting unprecedented gains for the hard workers that intake emergency calls for the entire City of Boston.
Local 888 President Tom McKeever Meets with American Federation of Labor (AFL) President Liz Shuler
October 17, 2023
Shuler was impressed with the progress and leadership President McKeever has provided for his Local 888 members during his first term.
Local 888 Celebrates a Quincy School Secretary Pay Increase
September 12, 2023
Local 888 responded quickly to membership in the Quincy Public School secretary unit when they stood for a pay raise based on earnings realized by other city workers.
New Legal Coverage Available to Members
September 4, 2023
President Tom McKeever works diligently to improve the personal and professional lives of each member of Local 888 which includes securing new legal coverage for members.