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Finding Aid to the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 616 (Oakland, Calif.) Homecare Records
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  • 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