Here are five key notes:
1. SEIU Union represents nearly 2 million nurses, healthcare workers and other caregivers.
2. Ms. Clinton said she was “deeply honored” by the endorsement in a statement.
3. The union endorsed President Obama over Hillary Clinton in 2008.
4. In a recent poll, union officials found 70 percent of the union backed Clinton.
5. SEIU is fighting to get cities throughout the nation to adopt a $15 per hour minimum wage.
“Hillary Clinton has proven she will fight, deliver and win for working families,” said SEIU president Mary Kay Henry in a statement. “SEIU members and working families across America are part of a growing movement to build a better future for their families, and Hillary Clinton will support and stand with them.”
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