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Janitors At U. of Miami Vote to Unionize

HeadlineJun 19, 2006

In labor news, janitors and groundskeepers at the University of Miami in Florida have voted to unionize and join the Service Employees International Union. Earlier this year the janitors staged a nine-week strike against UNICCO, the Boston-based company contracted to provide janitors for the private university.

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