HQ Function

Serves as the main administrative center for union operations, strategic planning, statewide campaign coordination, member services, and legislative advocacy.

Notable Features:

Standard office facilities equipped for union operations, including meeting rooms for member gatherings and negotiations, staff offices, and communication infrastructure. Designed to be accessible to members.

Work Culture:

A mission-driven and advocacy-focused environment, emphasizing collective action, member empowerment, and social justice. Staff often work collaboratively on campaigns, negotiations, and member support.

HQ Significance:

The Salem headquarters is strategically located in Oregon's state capital, facilitating direct engagement with state government and legislative processes vital to the union's advocacy for public employees and services.

Values Reflected in HQ: The headquarters operations reflect core union values such as solidarity, democratic participation, member service, and the pursuit of fair wages, benefits, and working conditions for Oregon's workforce.

Location:

SEIU Local 503's operations and membership are primarily concentrated within the state of Oregon, USA. As a local chapter of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), it is part of a larger international organization that has members in the US, Canada, and Puerto Rico. However, SEIU Local 503's direct activities, advocacy, and representation are focused on serving Oregon workers and communities. Its global influence is indirect, through its affiliation with SEIU International and its commitment to labor standards that align with global workers' rights movements.

Street Address:

1730 Commercial St SE

City:

Salem

State/Province:

OR

Country:

USA