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2025 SEATU Convention Recap

The 2025 SEATU Convention returned to the traditional in-person format on September 10-11, with SEATU executives, representatives, delegates and guests all gathering to map out pathways for continu

SEATU Member Testimonials

During the 2025 SEATU Convention, video testimonials were shown of union members explaining why they are proud to be in a union.

President Biden Signs Infrastructure Bill

President Biden on November 15 enacted a key piece of his domestic spending agenda when he signed a $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill into law. The legislation, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, will funnel billions of dollars to state and local governments to upgrade outdated roads, bridges, transit systems and more.

Shuler Elected AFL-CIO President

The AFL-CIO has issued the following news item. SEATU President Michael Sacco, as the longest-serving member of the federation’s executive council, chaired the election proceedings.

Redmond Tapped as Secretary-Treasurer, Forming Historic Leadership Team

Powell Re-Appointed to Port Authority Post

Bryan Powell

COVID-19 Updates for SEATU Members

Below is a letter from SEATU leadership to all members concerning the COVID-19 epidemic, along with links to several new and existing resources that have been made available to SEATU members.

PDF icon Letter to SEATU Members

House Passes Protecting the Right to Organize Act

AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka called it “the most significant step Congress has taken to strengthen labor laws in the United States in 85 years and a win for workers everywhere.”

The U.S. House of Representatives on Feb. 6 passed the Protecting the Right to Organize Act (HR 2474), with bipartisan support. The final tally was 224 in favor and 194 against.