Oregon’s 2023 legislative session has ended, and through the advocacy of our members managed to pass the majority of our priority bills. We secured bargaining pots for state employees and homecare/personal support workers that places our members in a position…

Higher Ed Contract Ratified! The votes have been counted. And we are excited to announce that Higher Ed members of SEIU 503 have overwhelmingly voted to ratify the tentative agreement (TA) reached by the Bargaining Team and management at Oregon’s…

“When they started dying, that was so hard.” Felipa Rojas De Torres is a Certified Nursing Assistant at a nursing home in Salem. When the pandemic hit, her facility was thrown into a crisis that continues to this day.  …

Click on article link to read full article. Select preferred language in upper right corner of web page. Black History Is Homecare History Eyecare Benefits for Care Providers Important changes to the Ameritas Vision benefit structure Eligible homecare and personal…

Click on article link to read full article. Select preferred language in upper right corner of web page. Black History Is Homecare History Eyecare Benefits for Care Providers Important changes to the Ameritas Vision benefit structure Eligible homecare and personal…

Click on article link to read full article. Select preferred language in upper right corner of web page. It’s Your Union. Run For Office! Vote! Sublocal Elections Are Underway. Nominate yourself or a fellow union member.  Introducing a Knowledge Base…

SEIU/DAS BARGAINING 2019-2021 TENTATIVE AGREEMENT SUMMARY Articles not summarized below remain unchanged as Current Contract Language Central Table Article 1 – Parties to the Agreement Replaces the Oregon State Library with the State Library of Oregon and the Board of…

When the 2019 legislative session began in January, SEIU 503 laid out an ambitious agenda at the Oregon State Capitol. Our work supporting candidates who support workers resulted in a pro-union governor and a pro-worker supermajority in the House and…

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Save time and money with legal insurance. Legal insurance helps you address the family, legal and financial matters you may encounter in life. Legal insurance enrollment is available during the first 90 days of new membership or during an annual…