Availability
Restrictions
Preferred Citation
Acquisition
Processing Information
Arrangement
Biography
Scope and Contents
Title: Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 616 (Oakland, Calif.) Homecare Records
Date (inclusive): 1991-2006
Date (bulk): 1994-2004
Creator:
Service Employees International Union. Local 616 (Oakland, Calif.)
Extent:
2.5 Cubic Feet
(2 cartons)
Collection number: larc.ms.0411
Accession number: 2013/013
Repository:
Labor Archives and Research Center
J. Paul Leonard Library, Room 460
San Francisco State University
1630 Holloway Ave
San Francisco, CA 94132-1722
(415) 405-5571
larc@sfsu.edu
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."
Physical Location: Collection available on site.
Languages:
Languages represented in the collection:
English.
Availability
Collection is open for research.
Restrictions
Copyright has not been assigned to the Labor Archives and Research Center. All requests for permission to publish or quote
from materials must be submitted in writing to the Director of the Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf
of the Labor Archives and Research Center as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission
of the copyright holder, which must be obtained by the reader.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Mila Thomas SEIU 616 Homecare Collection, larc.ms.0411, Labor Archives and Research Center, San
Francisco State University.
Acquisition
Donated by Mila Thomas in 2015, accession number 2013/013.
Processing Information
Processed by Eva Martinez in 2015.
Arrangement
The collection is arranged as received.
Biography
Mila Thomas was the Organizing Director for SEIU Local 616's (Oakland, Calif.) homecare work from 2000 to 2007.
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."
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Thomas, Mila