[lbo-talk] SMART on the SEIU

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Sun Feb 24 06:15:44 PST 2008


On Feb 23, 2008, at 11:42 PM, Steven L. Robinson quoted:


> He praises organizing campaigns for janitors and homecare workers
> without
> any mention that many of these organizing efforts have failed to
> produce
> substantial increases in wages and benefits. A majority of the Los
> Angeles
> homecare workers still make barely over minimum wage and receive no
> health
> benefits. In Illinois, homecare workers paid union dues for years
> without
> any contract at all.

Hmm, when Bob Fitch said this, he got blasted. But he's right, eh?

Doug



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