Politics/COPE

What is COPE?

COPE is our union's voluntary bi-partisan Political Action Committee used for political and legislative activities. We hold politicians accountable at every level of government.

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Members Speak Out in Halls of Florida's Legislature and US Congress

Since January, 20 SEIU Florida members have traveled to Tallahassee and Washington, DC and met face-to-face with elected leaders to urge them to fight for working people.

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Member Leader Venda Howard Guest Columnist in Florida Today newspaper

I am a certified nursing assistant at Titusville Rehabilitation Nursing Center. For 22 years, it has been my job to provide your elderly loved ones with the care and respect they deserve. I strive to treat each and every person with the dignity and respect I would hope to receive if I were in their place.

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St. Mary's RN, Cherryl Mandel-O'Brien, on Tallahassee Evening News

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Listen to President Monica Russo interview on Florida legislature after special session ends

After Florida legislators approved their new budget, Monica Russo, the President of the Florida chapter of the Service Employees Interational Union, or SEIU, blasted them, saying “The so-called leaders in the Florida legislature today failed both a fiscal and a moral test by proposing crippling cuts to public education and services for Florida’s neediest families.”

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Become A Member Political Organizer

Member Political Organizers (MPOs) carry the vision of a better society into our workplaces, into our communities and onto the campaign trail by helping to elect leaders who get results on health care, retirement security, education and other issues that

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Join Purple Ocean

PurpleOcean.org, a membership organization of SEIU, brings together people from all walks of life willing to fight for social and economic justice through online campaigns that make real change on the ground.

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Need Help at Your Worksite?

If you are interested in joining with your co-workers to fight for increased wages, benefits and a voice at work please contact us: 305-623-3000 or info@seiufhu.org.