Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 616 (Oakland, Calif.) Homecare Records
Scope and Contents
Materials, bulk dating from 1994 to 2004, relating to Bay Area homecare industry and SEIU Local 616 (Oakland, Calif.) campaigns to organize homecare workers in San Francisco Bay Area counties. Subject files pertaining to homecare organizing campaigns, contract negotiations, collective bargaining agreements, recruitment and hiring, studies and reports on California and Bay Area homecare industry labor standards enforcement, In-Home Support Services and public authority (employee relations, ordinance campaigns and enactments, SEIU Local 616 membership cards and dues, Quality Homecare coalition and campaign, the Homecare Workers Center, Manos Homecare, and Planning for Elders in Central City (PECC). Includes SEIU local 818 (Chicago, Ill.) survey "Healthcare workers without healthcare."
Dates
- 1991 - 2006
- Majority of material found within 1994 - 2004
Creator
Availability
Collection is open for research.
Biography
Mila Thomas was the Organizing Director for SEIU Local 616's (Oakland, Calif.) homecare work from 2000 to 2007.
Extent
2.5 Cubic Feet (2 cartons)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Materials, bulk dating from 1994 to 2004, relating to Bay Area homecare industry and SEIU Local 616 (Oakland, Calif.) campaigns to organize homecare workers in San Francisco Bay Area counties. Subject files pertaining to homecare organizing campaigns, contract negotiations, collective bargaining agreements, recruitment and hiring, studies and reports on California and Bay Area homecare industry labor standards enforcement, In-Home Support Services and public authority (employee relations, ordinance campaigns and enactments, SEIU Local 616 membership cards and dues, Quality Homecare coalition and campaign, the Homecare Workers Center, Manos Homecare, and Planning for Elders in Central City (PECC). Includes SEIU local 818 (Chicago, Ill.) survey "Healthcare workers without healthcare."
Arrangement
The collection is arranged as received.
Location
Collection available on site.
Location
Vault: 16:5:A
Acquisition
Donated by Mila Thomas in 2015, accession number .
Processing Information
Processed by Eva Martinez in 2015.
Creator
- Title
- Finding Aid to the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 616 (Oakland, Calif.) Homecare Records
- Author
- Labor Archives and Research Center staff.
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in: English.
Repository Details
Part of the Labor Archives and Research Center Repository
San Francisco State University
J. Paul Leonard Library, Room 460
1630 Holloway Ave
San Francisco 94132-1722 USA
(415) 405-5571
larc@sfsu.edu