Window Washers Union Chicago

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Window washers union chicago. Click the column head to sort by ascending descending. Window washers chant while asking for change during a march for the strike of high rise window washers on july 2 2018 in chicago. In 1902 janitors elevator operators and window washers in apartment buildings organized the chicago flat janitor s union the nation s first union of building employees and the forerunner of the service employees international union seiu. Its first members were janitors elevator operators and window washers.

Looking for a window cleaner in your area. The seiu was founded in 1921 in chicago as the building services employees union bseu. Window washers overwhelmingly ratified a three year labor contract that would raise wages by up to 16 percent over the life of the agreement the union said wednesday. The security officers and window cleaners of our union seiu local 26 elected their bargaining teams and voted unanimously to ratify their contract goals for upcoming negotiations.

Typically window washing for commercial spaces costs less per window than residential window washing but has a higher overall price because the greater number of windows. Box 2092 maryland heights mo 63043 800. Iwca can help you find one closest to your location or one who is certified in a particular specialty. Commercial window cleaning companies may charge a standard rate per window for example 3 to clean the exterior only with a higher rate of 4 or 5 to also clean the.

Most members were immigrants and the union s leadership and membership crossed racial and gender lines from its inception. Below is a list of union window washers in the chicago area that you can sort by name address city or phone. International window cleaning association p o. Ninety years ago members of seven small flat janitor unions dared to dream they could build their strength by forming a single organization the building service employees.

On saturday november 10th over 130 security officers window cleaners and community supporters packed into a union meeting to kick off our 2007 contract campaign. Chicago an illinois municipal corporation hereinafter called the employer and the window cleaners union service employees international union local 73 hereinafter called the union for the purpose of establishing through the process of collective bargaining certain provisions covering wages and.