A better social work (and licensure system) is possible: SSWU Chicago’s statement on the passage of…Update: HB2365 was signed into law by Gov. JB Pritzker. We thank Gov. Pritzker for signing this legislation and look forward to HB2365’s…May 21, 2023May 21, 2023
The Collaborative for Community Wellness Rejects Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s Push for a Police-Involved…In April 2021, Social Service Workers United Chicago endorsed the Treatment Not Trauma proposal, which was developed by the Collaborative…Jul 8, 2021Jul 8, 2021
SSWU Chicago’s statement on mass tragedy in AtlantaThe tragedy that unfolded in Atlanta demonstrates how anti-Asian racism, exploitation of workers, and misogynistic entitlement to women’s…Mar 22, 2021Mar 22, 2021
SSWU-Chicago Stands In Solidarity With Members of SEIU-73 and INACruelty and incompetence of UIC administration impacts all workers, faculty, and students.Sep 13, 2020Sep 13, 2020
The NASW is failing us. Either it changes, or we will change it ourselves.The National Association of Social Workers continued endorsement of collaborating with the police is just one example of how the…Jul 13, 20204Jul 13, 20204