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Worksite Wins Build Worker Power

Apr 21, 2023 | Article

When Devin Hutchings was offered a job at the Department of Toxic Substances, California (DTSC) in Berkeley, CA, 6 months ago, she was prepared to change her life to join state service. After receiving a written offer,agreeing to the salary and classification, she...
Worksite Wins Build Worker Power

Mental Health: Autism Awareness Month

Apr 21, 2023 | Article

Every April, we observe Autism Awareness & Acceptance Month by highlighting the unique needs and opportunities for people with autism in our Union and our communities. For Local 1000’s Accessibility Committee—one of 10 Human Rights Committees in our...

From the Desk of Local 1000 Board Chair Bill Hall

Apr 21, 2023 | Article

This week, our bargaining team presented the State with proposals for a 30% pay raise and 100% paid health care premiums. It’s a bold ask, and it comes from the input our members gave us at town halls and in bargaining surveys. Now, it’s up to you to demonstrate your...
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Recommended Reads for Our Represented Workers

Apr 14, 2023 | Article

This week, we’re sharing thoughtful reads from a range of sources that help us understand the issues and ideas that shape our Union world. This week, we’re sharing thoughtful reads from a range of sources that help us understand the issues and ideas that shape our...