May 16, 2024 | Bargaining Unit 3 Updates
The Local 1000 contract expires on July 1, and the entire union is mobilizing, gathering resources and building member power. We begin negotiating with the state in April, so our 63-member bargaining team is in place and deep in preparations, training and strategizing...
May 16, 2024 | Article, Bargaining Unit 4 Updates
The Local 1000 Upward Mobility Committee is holding training meetings to educate and inform state workers in Unit 4 about the Upward Mobility program, opportunity for advancement and resources that may be used for future growth. Upward Mobility is essential to the...
May 16, 2024 | Bargaining Unit 1 Updates
Local 1000 representation led to two Unit 11 workers receiving thousands of dollars in back pay after the union forced the state to correct errors in wages and benefit deductions. “These wins are another example of the contract enforcement efforts Local 1000 provides...
May 16, 2024 | Bargaining Unit 3 Updates
Our 2015 legislative agenda—a yearlong effort to make politics matter for our members and all Californians—was capped this week when Gov. Brown signed the Local 1000-supported Senate Bill 343 into law. Titled “CDCR Librarians and Inmate Community College Incentives,”...
May 16, 2024 | Bargaining Unit 1 Updates
Negotiations for our 2016 contract begin in April, and Local 1000’s 63-member bargaining team is in place and deep in preparations, training and strategizing to bring the 95,000 state workers we represent the best contract we’ve ever had. The bargaining team...