Tim is a 60-year native of Cambridge and an attorney that started his career as a prosecutor and since has been practicing criminal defense for 25 years. Tim is running for At-Large City council because he loves his city of Cambridge. He hopes his council presence will help bypass any political polarization on the council and find areas of common ground and compromise. Tim and his family have a lineage with Union labor and Local 888 and Local 888 is proud to endorse a candidate that understands the plight of working people. When Tim Flaherty becomes a member of the Cambridge city council all working people will have a voice through his representation. Vote #1 on the ballot Vote Tim Flaherty for Cambridge At-Large City Council
SEIU Local 888 proudly endorses Jeff Charnel for Brockton City Councilor At-Large. Jeff embodies the values of working people—fairness, accountability, and community service. His proven record as a community banker, advocate, and civic leader reflects his deep commitment to empowering families, protecting workers’ rights, and building a stronger, more inclusive Brockton. We know Jeff will always stand shoulder to shoulder with labor to ensure every voice in our city is heard and respected.
Tom McKeever, president of SEIU Local 888, and Tanvi Verma, public defender at CPCS, speak with reporters in Ashburton Park on Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025 before filing initial paperwork for a potential 2026 ballot question.
SEIU Local 888 is working with ARK Behavioral Health and Rockland Recovery Group to provide clear Pathways to Recovery and a Continuum of Care for Members and their Families who may be struggling with Substance Abuse Disorders, Alcohol Dependency, Mental Health Challenges and beyond.
The U.S. Senate voted and PASSED Bill H.R.82 - The Social Security Fairness Act. The passage of this act ensures that people who have earned their credits into the Social Security System get what they earned!