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SEIU Local 2

@seiulocal2.bsky.social
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SEIU 2 is a 20,000-member organization representing workers in British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland and Labrador. 🟪 🟨 #StrongerTogether

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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 8h
Day 3 of the Nico Wynd Golf Course workers' strike! We’re on the picket lines (join us at: 3601 Nico Wynd Dr, Surrey, BC) because management continues being unreasonable on several important and surprisingly basic fronts. @seiu.org @bcfed.bsky.social @seiupres.bsky.social
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
"The Service Employees International Union local represents approximately 30 restaurant and grounds crew employees at the nine-hole golf course" surreynowleader.com/2026/10/01/w...
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Workers strike at South Surrey golf course - Surrey Now-Leader
Picket lines went up at Nico Wynd Golf Course Thursday morning
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
We, the roughly 30 employees at Nico Wynd Golf, will stay on the picket lines over seniority rights, unpaid wages, and harassment!
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Today, instead of working to end the strike and get back to negotiations, Nico Wynd management has threatened to cut us off our medical benefits -- something they don't have the power to do because we have union controlled benefits!
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
🧵 Day 2 of the Nico Wynd Golf Course workers' strike! We’re on the picket lines (join us at: 3601 Nico Wynd Dr, Surrey, BC) because management continues being unreasonable on several important and surprisingly basic fronts. @bcfed.bsky.social @canadianlabour.bsky.social @seiu.org
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Nico Wynd Golf workers in Surrey are on strike! Approximately 30 employees at Nico Wynd Golf in Surrey are on strike over seniority rights, unpaid wages, and harassment, says SEIU Local 2 of the groundskeepers, restaurant servers & cooks, and a pro-shop clerk. @bcfed.bsky.social @seiu.org
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Canadian Labour @canadianlabour.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Reconciliation is a shared responsibility, and the labour movement has a role to play. This #NDTR, we’re highlighting 3 of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action that workers and unions can help advance. Learn more: canadianlabour.ca/indigenous-r...
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Unanimous Strike Vote! Dexterra workers at the University of Winnipeg voted 28-0 in favour of striking! Workers could be on the picket lines in October. More to come! @seiu.org @canadianlabour.bsky.social
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
And we're joining workers across the country to say it loud and clear: Protect Workers' Right To Strike! Tell your MP to protect workers’ right to strike: workerstogether.ca/repeal-107-p... @canadianlabour.bsky.social @bcfed.bsky.social @bcgeu.bsky.social
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Protect workers’ right to strike - Workers Together
Big corporations already have too much power. Now the federal government has introduced a bill that could give it new powers to end legal strikes and weaken workers’ bargaining power, making it easier...
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
🧵 We were outside the office of Terry Beech, Liberal Party MP for Burnaby North-Seymour, alongside our labour allies. The federal government is dangerously proposing legislation to restrict legal strikes through Bill C-39.
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
*December 2024
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Listen to what Benito, an airport cleaners who went on strike with over 230 co-workers in December of 2025 and won a better contract, has to say. And go to this link to tell your MP to protect workers’ right to strike: workerstogether.ca/repeal-107-p...
workerstogether.ca
Protect workers’ right to strike - Workers Together
Big corporations already have too much power. Now the federal government has introduced a bill that could give it new powers to end legal strikes and weaken workers’ bargaining power, making it easier...
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
SEIU Local 2 member Benito knows firsthand that the right to strike gives workers the power to fight for better wages, working conditions, and job security.
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
🧵 The federal government is dangerously proposing legislation to restrict legal strikes through Bill C-39. And we're joining workers across the country saying it loud and clear: Protect Workers' Right To Strike! @canadianlabour.bsky.social
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Thank you!
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SEIU_ORG @seiu.org · 24/09/2026
Big up to our @seiulocal2.bsky.social union family who are fighting back for safe working conditions for cleaners on Vancouver’s SkyTrain! These workers are demanding health & safety protocols to avoid being exposed to moving trains that could cause serious injury. ✊🏻✊🏼✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿
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WCB REPORT: Cleaners on Vancouver’s SkyTrain “could be exposed to moving trains and the potential for serious injury”
BCRTC failed to provide cleaners and SEIU Local 2 with copy of WorkSafeBC report outlining numerous safety concerns...
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
TOMORROW Date: September 23rd, 2026 Time: 12:00 PM Location: Grange Park, Toronto 📷 RSVP here: freegrassy.net/river-run-20... @freegrassy.bsky.social
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Read the full release at dexterrawatch.org @bcfed.bsky.social @movementyvr.bsky.social @canadianlabour.bsky.social @seiu.org
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Read the full story here: justiceforjanitors.ca/fairmont-cha... @canadianlabour.bsky.social @psac-afpc.bsky.social @siobhanvipond.bsky.social @alexsilaspsac.bsky.social
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
The two most senior seasonal employees are back to work at Alberni Golf Club after a settlement was reached at a recent arbitration hearing. The club had terminated last year's seasonal staff in the spring while they were on layoff. But now they're guaranteed at least six weeks of work this season.
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Our Union is proud to stand in solidarity with the Grassy Narrows First Nation in their fight for environmental justice. Join our SEIU Local 2 contingent in this family friendly rally and walk in downtown Toronto. ➡️ RSVP here: freegrassy.net/river-run-20... @oflabour.bsky.social
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Workers aren't disposable. We call on BGIS to retain the existing cleaners and respect their union contract! Sign the petition here: actionnetwork.org/pet.../bgis-...
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
🧵 Bee Clean workers cleaning Canada Post offices in Atlantic Canada may lose their collective bargaining agreement with improved wages, paid sick days, and employer paid health benefits - and even their jobs - when BGIS starts cleaning the locations on October 1st. @canadianlabour.bsky.social
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Inspired GDI workers in the HRM, GDI cleaners in Amherst, Nova Scotia are signing union cards to join the fight for paid sick days, yearly guaranteed wage increases, respect on the job! @canadianlabour.bsky.social @seiu.org
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
What a great solidarity rally in Ottawa today! See our full photo album here: www.facebook.com/share/p/19Bn... And keep sending the hotel messages here: actionnetwork.org/petitions/te... @canadianlabour.bsky.social @psac-afpc.bsky.social @j4wns.bsky.social
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Contracted-out Bee Clean janitors that clean Canada Post buildings across NB, NS, PEI and NL have joined our union. We're calling on non-union janitors across Atlantic Canada to join our movement for fairness and dignity on the job. What are you waiting for? @canadianlabour.bsky.social
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Saturday, September 12 at 12:00 PM Location: Fairmont Château Laurier - 1 Rideau Street, Ottawa RSVP here: actionnetwork.org/events/rally... Can't come or want to do more? Sign the petition: actionnetwork.org/petitions/te... @psac-afpc.bsky.social @canadianlabour.bsky.social
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Thanks to The North Star for covering our TransLink rally! Read the full piece here: thenorthstar.media/2026/09/05/s... @bcfed.bsky.social @movementyvr.bsky.social
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
➡️ RSVP here: actionnetwork.org/events/rally... Can't come or want to do more? 📢 Sign the petition: actionnetwork.org/petitions/te... @canadianlabour.bsky.social @fairwagesnow.bsky.social @horizonottawa.bsky.social
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
“Kevin Quinn: Hold Dexterra Accountable”: SEIU Local 2 holds rally outside TransLink office Read the full press release here: www.globenewswire.com/news-release... @bcfed.bsky.social @movementyvr.bsky.social @cupebc.bsky.social @cupwsttp.bsky.social @canadianlabour.bsky.social
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Check out the short version of an audio report about our TransLink rally by Danny Nesvaderani at CJFS 90.1 FM! The full length is on our: Instagram: @seiu_local2 Facebook: @seiulocal2 and TikTok: @seiulocal2 @bcfed.bsky.social @movementyvr.bsky.social @copevancouver.bsky.social @translink.ca
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Tomorrow! Join us for an important rally on September 3rd, at noon, outside the TransLink head office (287 Nelson's Court, New Westminster)! @movementyvr.bsky.social @bcfed.bsky.social @movementyvr.bsky.social @seiu.org
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
We are calling on RONA to suspend its fundraising support for Community Living Central York until the labour dispute is resolved. Supporting developmental services must include respecting the workers who provide those services every day.
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
🧵 We stand with OPSEU/SEFPO Local 386. Developmental service workers at Community Living Central York (CLCY) have been on strike since May 25. While these frontline workers remain on the picket line, RONA is fundraising for their employer. @opseusefpo.bsky.social @oflabour.bsky.social
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
TransLink hired Dexterra, the cleaning contractor, to do this work. Now we’re asking Translink to end the contract. RSVP here: actionnetwork.org/events/rally... Can't make it or want to do more? Sign our petition telling TransLink to hold Dexterra accountable justiceforjanitors.ca/vancouversky...
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
🧵 So why does TransLink CEO Kevin Quinn have to act now? Check out the slides and join us at the rally to learn more! September 3rd, at noon, outside the TransLink head office (287 Nelson's Court, New Westminster). @bcfed.bsky.social @seiu.org @canadianlabour.bsky.social @movementyvr.bsky.social
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Welcome to the union! 20 workers at Boost Child & Youth Advocacy Centre in Toronto have won their Union! Now as members of SEIU Local 2, together we'll continue the fight to win fair wage increases, job security, and more of a voice at work! @oflabour.bsky.social @canadianlabour.bsky.social
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Join us on August 29th from 11 AM-1 PM at Hamilton City Hall to stand up against racism and bigotry. This will be a family-friendly event with kids' activities, light refreshments and snacks. Let's all unite for an inclusive Hamilton! @oflabour.bsky.social @hamiltonlabour.bsky.social
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Thank you to @readthemaple.com for covering this important story. readthemaple.com/seiu-is-figh... dexterrawatch.org @canadianlabour.bsky.social @oflabour.bsky.social @bcfed.bsky.social @movementyvr.bsky.social @translink.ca
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
SEIU Is Fighting For Justice For Toronto Janitors "The union alleges a major facilities-management company is trying to circumvent a fair-pay system" www.readthemaple.com/seiu-is-figh... @seiu.org @canadianlabour.bsky.social @oflabour.bsky.social
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SEIU Is Fighting For Justice For Toronto Janitors
The union alleges a major facilities-management company is trying to circumvent a fair-pay system
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
This week the Ontario Labour Board (OLRB) ordered Steam Whistle Brewery workers in Etobicoke to be represented by SEIU Local 2 after concluding that the employer interfered in an organizing campaign. www.globenewswire.com/news-release... @seiu.org @canadianlabour.bsky.social @oflabour.bsky.social
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
Join us for an important rally on September 3rd, at noon, outside the TransLink head office (287 Nelson's Court, New Westminster)! RSVP here: actionnetwork.org/events/rally... @movementyvr.bsky.social @bcfed.bsky.social @copevancouver.bsky.social @canadianlabour.bsky.social @seiu.org
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
After a strong strike vote, then mediation that didn’t go anywhere, the employer disregarded the union by forcing another vote on the already-rejected offer. Nico Wynd Golf Course workers rejected it. Stay tuned for an upcoming community meeting. @seiu.org @bcfed.bsky.social
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Workers cleaning Eglinton Crosstown LRT stations in Toronto are speaking out to say they are facing serious problems on the job like not being paid and not receiving basic cleaning supplies. ➡️ dexterrawatch.org @oflabour.bsky.social @labourcouncil.bsky.social @canadianlabour.bsky.social @seiu.org
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
25 workers have joined cleaners across Canada as they fight for higher wages, medical and dental benefits, and improvements to their working conditions! Follow the campaign to hold Dexterra accountable for more: dexterrawatch.org @canadianlabour.bsky.social @seiu.org
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
We’re standing with migrant workers with our donation. Funds will help Dignidad Migrante Society cover expenses for the 200 migrants impacted by wildfires in the Summerland area. Donate here: chuffed.org/project/1946... @bcfed.bsky.social
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
What a great rally today! We came together to tell Crosslinx: Hold Dexterra Accountable! ➡️ You can still sign the petition too because the campaign continues! actionnetwork.org/petitions/te... See the full photo album in the comments
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SEIU Local 2 @seiulocal2.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Full album: www.facebook.com/SEIULocal2/p...
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