Justice for Janitors Media Reports, 1988-2010
Follow the development of the Justice for Janitors campaign in Los Angeles from 1988 to 2004 through media reports in the Los Angeles Times and La Opinion. Or browse a selection of TV news of labor events. The campaign launched in 1988 as a project within SEIU Local 399. In the mid-1990s, building service workers in Local 399 moved into SEIU Local 1877, which later changed its name to United Service Workers West (USWW)-SEIU.
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