Andy Stern

Quick Facts

Full Name	Andy Stern
Occupation	Business Executive
Date Of Birth	Nov 22, 1950(1950-11-22)
Age	74
Birthplace	West Orange
Country	United States
Birth City	New Jersey
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Andy Stern Biography

Andy Stern is one of the most popular and richest Business Executive who was born on November 22, 1950 in West Orange, New Jersey, United States. Former president of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU).

He appeared on Stephen Colbert‘s show to promote his book A Country That Works.

He grew up Jewish in West Orange, New Jersey, where his father was a lawyer and his mother worked both at home and in healthcare. Stern graduated from West Orange High School in 1968. He began college as a business major at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business but ultimately graduated in 1971 with a BA in education and urban planning. Stern began his career as a welfare caseworker and member of the SEIU Local 668 in 1973, eventually being elected president in 1977 of his Pennsylvania local. In 1980, he was elected, as the youngest member in its history, to the union’s international executive board, and in 1984 the union’s then-president John Sweeney put him in charge of its organizing efforts.

In 1996, Stern was elected to the presidency of the union. He led a major restructuring of the union to “grow stronger not smaller” spending nearly 50% of its resources on organizing.[2] In 1999 SEIU won the largest union election since 1935 for 74,000 LA home care workers.[3] By 2000 SEIU had become the largest union in the AFL-CIO, and the fastest growing union in the world. It launched major North American campaigns “Justice for Janitors”,[4] “Stand for Security”, “There’s No Place Like Home” (home care workers), as well as child care, Southern, hospital and nursing home workers, and set up offices around the world to lead transnational global accountability efforts for Sodexo, Securitas, and ISS.[5] As a result of these efforts, SEIU grew 1,200,000 members under his leadership.

He dated blogger and political activist Jane Hamsher.

Andy Stern Net Worth

Andy Stern is one of the richest Business Executive from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Andy Stern 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After graduating from the University of Pennsylvania, he worked as a welfare case officer.

He represented a union with close to two million members.

Andrew L. Stern (born November 22, 1950) is the former president of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU). Stern was a senior fellow at Columbia University. He is now a Senior Fellow at the Economic Security Project.

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In the book, A Country That Works (Free Press), Stern calls for unions to be the dominant vehicles for the promotion of social reforms, including espousing the benefits of increased taxation on the wealthy and universal health care. On October 3, 2006, he appeared on The Colbert Report to promote his new book A Country That Works. On October 4, he appeared on Democracy Now! to promote the book.

Facts & Trivia

Andy Ranked on the list of most popular Business Executive. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Andy Stern celebrates birthday on November 22 of every year.

Through Stern’s initiative, a New Media team was formed at SEIU in the late summer of 2008, the first major union to enter the digital age. The union’s website was completely redesigned and relaunched shortly after. and Stern began to blog on the Huffington Post. [6]