99 Rising

SEIU Local 99

Welcome to 99 Rising, a podcast by SEIU Local 99, Education Workers United. In this series, we dig into the labor, political, and cultural issues shaping the lives of education workers and our communities. We invite you, our community family, into a conversation around the history of the labor movement, affordability, childcare, immigration, and much more. Hosted by Executive Director Max Arias, 99 Rising features candid discussions with Local 99 members, community leaders, labor leaders, elected officials, and movement thinkers—all focused on what it takes to build power and win justice for working people.

Episodes

  1. 7 hr ago ·  Video

    Labor = Power

    In the first episode of 99 Rising, Host, Max Arias, sits down with rank and file union members of SEIU Local 99 and labor leaders, Cecily Myart-Cruz from United Teachers Los Angeles and Yvonne Wheeler from the Los Angeles Federation of Labor. In this episode we discuss the wins of SEIU 99 along with those of our coalition partners, we delve into how we use these wins to move towards a better future for working people. Hosted by Executive Director Max Arias, 99 Rising features candid discussions with Local 99 members, community leaders, labor leaders, elected officials, and movement thinkers—all focused on what it takes to build power and win justice for working people.

    1hr 10min

  2. Trailer ·  Video

    What is 99 Rising?

    Welcome to 99 Rising, a podcast brought to you by SEIU Local 99, Education Workers United. In this series, we dig into the labor, political, and cultural issues shaping the lives of education workers and our communities. We invite you, our community family, into a conversation around the history of the labor movement, affordability, childcare, immigration, and much more. Hosted by Executive Director Max Arias, 99 Rising features candid discussions with Local 99 members, community leaders, labor leaders, elected officials, and movement thinkers—all focused on what it takes to build power and win justice for working people.

    23 sec

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Welcome to 99 Rising, a podcast by SEIU Local 99, Education Workers United. In this series, we dig into the labor, political, and cultural issues shaping the lives of education workers and our communities. We invite you, our community family, into a conversation around the history of the labor movement, affordability, childcare, immigration, and much more. Hosted by Executive Director Max Arias, 99 Rising features candid discussions with Local 99 members, community leaders, labor leaders, elected officials, and movement thinkers—all focused on what it takes to build power and win justice for working people.

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  • Creator
    SEIU Local 99
  • Years Active
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  • Episodes
    2
  • Rating
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    © 2026 99 Rising
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