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Brandeis Staff Kickoff 2025 with a landslide victory for their union

January 7, 2025

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Brandeis Staff Kickoff 2025 with a landslide victory for their union

SEIU Local 888 Proudly Endorses Mayor Michelle Wu for Re-election in 2025

January 2, 2025

SEIU Local 888 today announced its enthusiastic endorsement of Mayor Michelle Wu for re-election in 2025.

SEIU Local 888 Proudly Endorses Mayor Michelle Wu for Re-election in 2025

Windfall Elimination Provision Defeated- Social Security Fairness Act PASSED

December 21, 2024

The U.S. Senate voted and PASSED Bill H.R.82 - The Social Security Fairness Act. The passage of this act ensures that people who have earned their credits into the Social Security System get what they earned!

Windfall Elimination Provision Defeated- Social Security Fairness Act PASSED

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.

A Statement from Local 888 President Tom McKeever

Standing Out for Our Candidates

July 3, 2024

Local 888 is proud to support our endorsed candidates in races across the Commonwealth.

Standing Out for Our Candidates

Local 888 Celebrates Celtics' Championship

July 1, 2024

Local 888 Celebrates the Celtics' 18th Championship for the City of Boston.

Local 888 Celebrates Celtics' Championship

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.

Marlborough Behavior Techs Celebrate New Contract Win

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.

Hopkinton Paraprofessionals Ratify New Contract

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.

Honoring Cafeteria Workers on National School Lunch Hero Day

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.

Advocating for Equity: SEIU's Push to Transform 9-1-1 Dispatcher Roles

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.

SEIU 888 and Executive Office of Veterans Services (EOVS) Establish Career Ladder for Certified Nursing Assistants

Thank You from President Tom McKeever

March 30, 2024

President Tom McKeever Thanks Local 888 for Re-Electing Him

Thank You from President Tom McKeever

Friends in High Places

March 14, 2024

SEIU 888 has direct access to the State House for the first time in over a decade.

Friends in High Places

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.

Emerson Staff Union Requests Formal Inclusion of Student Financial Services Staff

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.

Behind the Scenes Triumph: SEIU 888 Secures Raises for Boston Police Digital Recording Librarians

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.

Strength in Unity: SEIU 888 Supports Striking Workers Across the Country

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.

Boston’s Age Strong Department Gets Historic Wage Increase Thanks to SEIU 888

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.

BPD Dispatch Unit Recently Negotiated Best Wage Increase in Local 888 History