 more obamacare waivers the numbers are growing three local chapters of the service employees international union seiu which was a large contributor to president obama s 2008 election campaign have been given temporary waivers from provisions of obamacare including local 25 from obama s hometown of chicago is the administration playing favorites read more at  cnsnewscom news article seiulocalsincludingchicagochapterwa 79  more obamacare waivers  