LABOR POEM OF THE WEEK: SEIU's Dream-Rise-Organize
Chris Garlock | Published on 9/6/2025
Reaching upward
heartbeat love & care
Families & Greedy Boss
The real deadlift
Community & Solidarity
Rising Up
Movement
Diversity of hands
The boss understands
LIFE
Triumph
From nurses fighting for safe staffing to home care workers demanding fair wages, we gathered images, colors, and words from SEIU campaigns at LHF’s session at the Dream Rise Organize convening. One by one, voices called out their phrases, which we then stitched together into a collective poem of struggle and hope.