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New Officers Sworn In

May 2, 2012

New Officers Sworn In

Members Approve Boston Contracts: 517 - 42

May 23, 2012

Members Approve Boston Contracts: 517 - 42

888 Convention Set for October 13, 2012

June 21, 2012

888 Convention Set for October 13, 2012

September Spark!

September 13, 2012

September Spark!

October Spark!

October 3, 2012

October Spark!

November Spark is here!

November 9, 2012

November Spark is here!

Dues Equality Convention Video

December 5, 2012

Dues Equality Convention Video

For the Victims of Monday

April 16, 2013

For the Victims of Monday

“Firsts” For Members in Haverhill and Millis

July 3, 2013

“Firsts” For Members in Haverhill and Millis

Local 888 Helicopter Mechanics Recognized

August 12, 2013

Local 888 Helicopter Mechanics Recognized

For Marlboro Paras, a Better Bargain

September 10, 2013

For Marlboro Paras, a Better Bargain

2013 Local 888 Scholarship Winners

October 7, 2013

2013 Local 888 Scholarship Winners

Local 888 members, SEIU help Walsh to win; Other endorsed candidates fare well

November 7, 2013

Local 888 members, SEIU help Walsh to win; Other endorsed candidates fare well

Public Defenders Seek Voice at Work

December 4, 2013

Public Defenders Seek Voice at Work

State Police Dispatchers Call for Pension "Back Up"

January 16, 2014

State Police Dispatchers Call for Pension "Back Up"

Stepping Up—and Winning

March 11, 2014

Stepping Up—and Winning

Highlights from the March 2014 Executive Board meeting

April 7, 2014

Highlights from the March 2014 Executive Board meeting

School custodians, community supporters rally to keep quality services and good jobs in Malden!

May 6, 2014

School custodians, community supporters rally to keep quality services and good jobs in Malden!

Head Start members mobilize to say: "Low Pay is Not OK!"

June 9, 2014

Head Start members mobilize to say: "Low Pay is Not OK!"

Minimum Wage Victory—Next Up: "Earned Sick Time"

July 9, 2014

Minimum Wage Victory—Next Up: "Earned Sick Time"

Early childhood educators at Lowell Day Nursery launch social media campaign to win better contract

September 9, 2014

Early childhood educators at Lowell Day Nursery launch social media campaign to win better contract

Convention 2014: When We Fight, We Win

October 14, 2014

Convention 2014: When We Fight, We Win

City of Boston workers take up fight over family medical leave – and win!

November 7, 2014

City of Boston workers take up fight over family medical leave – and win!

Instructional assistants form union with Local 888

December 4, 2014

Instructional assistants form union with Local 888

Boston members lock in comprehensive health benefits with new agreement

February 6, 2015

Boston members lock in comprehensive health benefits with new agreement

On April 14: Join the Fight for $15 in 2015!

March 11, 2015

On April 14: Join the Fight for $15 in 2015!

Too Many Families Left Out of New Boston Family Leave Policy

May 11, 2015

Too Many Families Left Out of New Boston Family Leave Policy

Wanted: Your Stories About Importance of Paid Family Leave

June 10, 2015

Wanted: Your Stories About Importance of Paid Family Leave

Supreme Court to Hear Controversial Case on Union Dues

July 14, 2015

Supreme Court to Hear Controversial Case on Union Dues

Labor Day 2015: A Day of Protests and Presidents

September 9, 2015

Labor Day 2015: A Day of Protests and Presidents

Public Safety Workers Lobby for Classification Upgrade

October 8, 2015

Public Safety Workers Lobby for Classification Upgrade

2015 Election: Big Goals, Big Victories

November 19, 2015

2015 Election: Big Goals, Big Victories

155,000 Signatures Gathered for Fair Share Amendment

December 14, 2015

155,000 Signatures Gathered for Fair Share Amendment

"In-Sourcing" School Renovations Saves City of Boston Money

March 9, 2016

"In-Sourcing" School Renovations Saves City of Boston Money

Emerson staff vote "Union YES!"

April 12, 2016

Emerson staff vote "Union YES!"

Local 888 relocating to new offices in Braintree

May 10, 2016

Local 888 relocating to new offices in Braintree

Don't miss special guest speaker at SEIU Local 888's Membership Convention

August 24, 2016

Don't miss special guest speaker at SEIU Local 888's Membership Convention

Over 100 delegates attend convention

October 6, 2016

Over 100 delegates attend convention

Trump victory: "More unity needed"

November 9, 2016

Trump victory: "More unity needed"

Be sure to use a membership survey before your contract expires

December 6, 2016

Be sure to use a membership survey before your contract expires

Member Spotlight: "Quiet Heroes Among Us"

January 10, 2017

Member Spotlight: "Quiet Heroes Among Us"

Member Spotlight: Big Win at Chelsea Soldiers Home!

February 7, 2017

Member Spotlight: Big Win at Chelsea Soldiers Home!

MassCOSH 40th Anniversary Gala

March 7, 2017

MassCOSH 40th Anniversary Gala

Don't be fooled by Right to Work (for less!)

April 6, 2017

Don't be fooled by Right to Work (for less!)

RSVP to reserve your seat on a free bus to the Rally for Education!

May 15, 2017

RSVP to reserve your seat on a free bus to the Rally for Education!

Local 888 member running for City Council in Malden

June 8, 2017

Local 888 member running for City Council in Malden

Local 888 takes public defenders' case to Senate President

July 12, 2017

Local 888 takes public defenders' case to Senate President

Local 888 "all in" for Labor Day and the fight for $15

September 20, 2017

Local 888 "all in" for Labor Day and the fight for $15

Mass Defenders "Walk-in" for Justice

November 15, 2017

Mass Defenders "Walk-in" for Justice

Officer & Exec. Board Elections set for Feb. 2018

December 8, 2017

Officer & Exec. Board Elections set for Feb. 2018

Look for your Local 888 ballot in February and VOTE!

January 12, 2018

Look for your Local 888 ballot in February and VOTE!

Curious about the Local 888 candidates for Officer and Executive Board? Read their election statements online!

January 31, 2018

Curious about the Local 888 candidates for Officer and Executive Board?  Read their election statements online!

Last day to vote by mail!

February 28, 2018

Last day to vote by mail!

New Leadership for Local 888

March 12, 2018

New Leadership for Local 888

Congressional candidates grilled

April 12, 2018

Congressional candidates grilled

New officers, board sworn in

May 15, 2018

New officers, board sworn in

Emerson staff net first pact

June 8, 2018

Emerson staff net first pact

Sticking with the union

July 6, 2018

Sticking with the union

MassDefenders hang tough

August 23, 2018

MassDefenders hang tough

'Mobilize to fight for justice'

September 27, 2018

'Mobilize to fight for justice'

Truly ‘stronger together’

October 30, 2018

Truly ‘stronger together’

MassDefenders go on offense

December 3, 2018

MassDefenders go on offense

Leaders set 2019 strategic plan for Local 888

January 10, 2019

Leaders set 2019 strategic plan for Local 888

‘All of my things are gone’

February 1, 2019

‘All of my things are gone’

Should dental & vision be in your contract?

March 6, 2019

Should dental & vision be in your contract?

Plan threatens members’ benefits

April 1, 2019

Plan threatens members’ benefits

Cafeteria workers fight to save jobs

April 11, 2019

Cafeteria workers fight to save jobs

Fight saves cafeteria jobs

May 7, 2019

Fight saves cafeteria jobs

MassDefenders pick leaders

June 6, 2019

MassDefenders pick leaders

Higher ed summit inspires

July 24, 2019

Higher ed summit inspires

Custodians eye on-job hazards

September 9, 2019

Custodians eye on-job hazards

Full menu for food-service week

October 8, 2019

Full menu for food-service week

Cafeteria members eye fairness

October 30, 2019

Cafeteria members eye fairness

Boston Home Center has programs that can help working families

November 5, 2019

Boston Home Center has programs that can help working families

Vote yes on bylaw reform; ballots due Dec. 20

December 10, 2019

Vote yes on bylaw reform; ballots due Dec. 20

Leaders lay out strategic plan

January 7, 2020

Leaders lay out strategic plan

Custodians make big leap

February 6, 2020

Custodians make big leap

Local 888 sought to curb, then reveal COVID-19 outbreak in Holyoke

April 7, 2020

Local 888 sought to curb, then reveal COVID-19 outbreak in Holyoke

Holyoke members still seeking to 'Protect Veterans'

April 17, 2020

Holyoke members still seeking to 'Protect Veterans'

Hope rises as recovery takes hold in Holyoke

May 27, 2020

Hope rises as recovery takes hold in Holyoke

‘We’ve been vindicated’

July 16, 2020

‘We’ve been vindicated’

COVID-19 coalition has school plan

September 16, 2020

COVID-19 coalition has school plan

Moving forward during COVID-19 crisis

October 8, 2020

Moving forward during COVID-19 crisis

Oct. 24 convention highlights Local 888 victories during pandemic

November 2, 2020

Oct. 24 convention highlights Local 888 victories during pandemic

All members urged to help Protect the Results

November 4, 2020

All members urged to help Protect the Results

Local 888 signs up voters, nets victories at ballot box

November 17, 2020

Local 888 signs up voters, nets victories at ballot box

Gearing up for Local 888 election

December 19, 2020

Gearing up for Local 888 election

Campaign for new Local 888 leaders underway

January 27, 2021

Campaign for new Local 888 leaders underway

Voting for officers, executive board began March 13; ends April 3

February 15, 2021

Voting for officers, executive board began March 13; ends April 3