November 18, 2020
Master Agreement Contract Search Tool
The full Master Agreement Contract provides state workers with the security they deserve, preserves the rights and benefits we’ve fought so hard to secure, and allows us to continue providing everyone with the vital public services we need to make our state a California for All. In all its 500 pages, it lays the foundation for a fair working environment as well as specific resources available to state employees.
More Opportunities for LVN-to-RN Apprenticeships Announced
SEIU Local 1000, in partnership with CCHCS and Sacramento City College, is recruiting for new applicants to the LVN-to-RN Apprenticeship Program.
This apprenticeship allows LVNs to retain their permanent positions while gaining the requisite skills and competencies to become an RN through a combination of classroom theory, clinical experience and on-the-job training. Many of the costs associated with participation in this apprenticeship program, including tuition, are covered by a California Apprenticeship Initiative Grant.
Member-Driven Coat Drive Helps Californians in Need
From the time he became a member of SEIU Local 1000 in 1992, James Griffin has seen the rise in the number of unhoused citizens and the size of their encampments as he commuted to his job on Richard Boulevard at the Office of State Publishing. Knowing something needed to be done and driven by a passion to help borne of real-life experience, about 8 years ago he began packing and distributing personal hygiene bags. He estimates he has delivered over 2,000 to date.
Contract Enforcement – Protecting our Hard-Earned Rights
Our contract contains hundreds of hard-earned provisions that govern our pay and our working conditions. When management fails to comply with the terms of our contract language, our members, our union stewards, and our Union Resource Center join forces to ensure our rights.