With workforce stress mounting for public employees, legislators and managers need to take immediate action by filling vacancies and increasing pay  By Mike Powers, President, and Melissa Unger, Executive Director, of SEIU 503   It’s often mind-boggling which issues get the…

July 28 Cast Your E-Ballot on the Proposed Contract Voting is now open! This Monday, State members received their electronic ballots through email, and the votes are coming in. Voting to ratify a contract is one of the single most…

“Why is our union involved in politics?” Members of all political stripes often ask about our union’s political activity. In 2020, the answer is crystal clear.  Due to the pandemic, Oregon is facing an unpredictable economic outlook and a significant…