Vancouver, BC – Over 450 Bee-Clean Building Maintenance workers have joined SEIU Local 2 after cleaners from dozens of properties across the Lower Mainland filed a multi-site application at the BC Labour Relations Board last week.

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Read more about the article Alpine workers in BC join SEIU
Alpine workers join SEIU

“Joining the union was an easy decision for me,” says Praveen Parmar, who has been a cleaner since 2004 and in the same building for almost a decade.

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Read more about the article Toronto Janitors ready to mobilize to support fellow cleaners in the city
SEIU Local 2 members like Jennely Joyo are ready for solidarity action!

“We not only help them win, but we also protect our gains” - Nick Almeida, Justice for Janitors Toronto branch president

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Read more about the article GDI Cleaners in Toronto ratify agreement
SEIU's GDI bargaining committee. l-r: Manoharan Lavakran, SEIU rep Ranyodh Singh, Badria Idris, Loyda Urbina, and Erna Bearneza. Also in photo, Union rep Ranyodh Singh.

GDI cleaners in Toronto ratify agreement matching all the key increases and improvements in the Toronto City-wide deal.

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Facing a major strike, cleaning companies offered a huge wage settlement. By Lee Gilchrist

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SEIU Local 2 cleaners in Toronto win their largest increases ever. Will see wages increase by a $1 in the first year.

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Word of the Toronto janitor’s strike vote on Saturday April 30 is getting attention across the city.

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Listen to coverage with With host Ismaila Alfa.

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Canada’s high inflation rate is disproportionately affecting low-income workers. See story by Vanmala Subramaniam

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Toronto is about to get extra dirty as thousands of janitors prepare to strike. Read the BlogTO story by Lauren O’Neil.

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