Tag: Womens Rights

Press Coverage | May 14, 2022

Pro-choice activists descend on DC, vow to be ‘ungovernable’ as they protest draft Supreme Court opinion

Thousands of pro-choice activists from different corners in America descended on Washington, D.C., on Saturday for the "Bans Off Our Bodies" event organized by a coalition of groups including Planned Parenthood and the Women's March. Welcoming activists to the nation's capital, Rachel...

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Press Statement | May 4, 2022

Statement from SEIU Local 2015 President April Verrett on Supreme Court Draft Opinion Regarding Roe v. Wade

Los Angeles, CA, May 3, 2022 – April Verrett, President of SEIU Local 2015, released the following statement in response to the leaked draft opinion from the Supreme Court announcing the intention to strike down Roe v. Wade: “This Monday,...

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Press Coverage | May 4, 2022

Could Roe Ruling Spark a Dem Policy Push?

The SEIU is rolling out a lobbying campaign Thursday around D.C. to ramp up pressure on Congress to advance funding for home- and community-based care services as part of a revived, Democrat-backed budget reconciliation deal. The initiative includes banners and...

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Medium | January 22, 2018

SEIU Local 2015 In Action: Women’s March

Over the last 100 days we’ve protested, tweeted, and made phone calls to Members of Congress who thought it would be a good idea to repeal our health care, rip families apart even though they’ve made this country their home,...

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