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Bad Boss? Here’s What You Can Do

Bad Boss? Here’s What You Can Do

Got a bad boss? We’ve all encountered them—someone whose decisions or actions make work more difficult than it needs to be. Whether it’s denying approved leave without explanation, violating safety protocols, retaliating against workers for...

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Union Update

Union Update: September 1, 2023

Union Update: September 1, 2023

PUBLISHED ON SEPTEMBER 1, 2023 Ratifying our Tentative Agreement: What your voting choice means Voting ‘yes’ or ‘no’ on contract ratification is an important choice that you’ll be making for yourself, for your coworkers, and for your families. With less than a week...

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Union Update: July 28, 2023

Union Update: July 28, 2023

$4.5 mil Workforce Development Grant accelerates success, growth of Apprenticeship Program Board of Directors meet to move Local 1000 forward Local 1000 lets CalHR feel our pain Get ready for Labor Day with Local 1000 Recommended Reads

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Union Update: July 28, 2023

Union Update: July 21, 2023

Local 1000 Plans Next Round of Actions Civil Service Career Program Set to Kick Off in October Stephanie Swails Steps Up and Speaks Out for Local 1000 Recommended Reads

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Union Update: July 28, 2023

Union Update: July 7, 2023

Big Win for SEIU Local 1000 Dramatically Reaffirms Protected Union Activity Membership Means Power Dental Source Provides Union Members with Affordable Oral Health Care Recommended Reads

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Union Update: July 28, 2023

Union Update: June 30, 2023

CDCR/CCHCS Announce Expected CAC Closure Date State Workers Show their Strength at CalHR Protest We Have Not Reached a Tentative Agreement with the State Silent Protest March at Capitol Draws Hundreds Recommended Reads

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Union Update: July 28, 2023

Union Update: June 23, 2023

Local 1000 Reflects as Pride Day—June 28— Approaches Local 1000 Sends Loud Message to the State at Los Angeles Rally Your Right to Take Action Recommended Reads

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Union Update: July 28, 2023

Union Update: June 16, 2023

Our Fight for a Fair Contract Continues Lavender Committee Member Raises AIDS Funding with Help from Local 1000 Job Steward Steps to Lead Worksite Win Recommended Reads

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Union Update: July 28, 2023

Union Update: June 9, 2023

Local 1000 Supports, Honors, and Celebrates Juneteenth Women’s Empowerment Committee Invests in Member Health Local 1000 Bargaining Team Holds Tight to our Proposal; Stays Focused on Member Needs Recommended Reads

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Union Update: July 28, 2023

Union Update: June 2, 2023

State Stalls Bargaining Talks; Contract Expiration Date Looms SEIU Local 1000 Stands Up for Member Concerns at California Democratic Party Convention Join Us at the “Stand with State Workers Rally” on June 8 Members Share Progress as Pride Month 2023 Begins...

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Union Update: July 28, 2023

Union Update: May 26, 2023

Relief is on the Way Thanks to the California Mortgage Relief Program CalRecycle Workers Fight for Respect, Protection, and Pay Underpaid, Overworked Nurse Education Consultants: Custodial to Office Administration Apprenticeship Program Now Live and Recruitin...

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Union Update: July 28, 2023

Union Update: March 24 , 2023

Do State Employees Have the Right to Strike? – In Some Cases, Yes! Know Your Rights: You have the right to participate in union actions Members Take Our Message Direct to State Legislators on Lobby Day Our Groundbreaking Apprenticeship Program has New Offerings in...

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Union Update: July 28, 2023

Union Update: May 19 , 2023

Local 1000 Veterans Committee Shows Appreciation to Those Who Serve ​Join Us on June 8 in Sacramento at the Rally for a Living Wage! Two SoCal DMV Offices Reach 100% Union Membership We Remember, Honor Local 1000 Member Latreece Smith

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Union Update: July 28, 2023

Union Update: May 12 , 2023

Being Mindful About Mental Health LOCAL 1000 Takes Our Contract to the Capitol Marisa Merino Rodriguez is a Member Who is Making Her Voice Heard Recommended Reads

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Union Update: July 28, 2023

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Then you need to sign up and Join us at the SEIU Local 1000 Campaign Rally on June 22, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., in Los Angeles at the Governor's Office - 300 S Spring St.  Los Angeles When: Thursday, June 22, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to...

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Union Update: July 28, 2023

Union Update: May 5 , 2023

The Fight for a Fair Contract Continues Worksite Wins Make a Real Difference Join Us as in Commemorating Asian Pacific Islander History Month Nurses Make a Difference: Anytime, Anywhere–Always

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Union Update: July 28, 2023

Union Update: April 28 , 2023

Riverside Parking Win Proves Our Power Amendment to Layoff Plan Related to the Closure of CCC Announced by CCHCS and CDCR Local 1000 Environmental Committee Celebrates Successful Earth Day Event Know Your Rights: You have the right to participate in union actions...

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Union Update: July 28, 2023

Union Update: April 21 , 2023

Mental Health: Autism Awareness Month 4.21.23 Bargaining Wrap up: SEIU Local 1000 Proposes 30% General Salary Increase to State Worksite Wins Build Worker Power

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Union Update: July 28, 2023

Union Update: April 14 , 2023

Environmental Committee Plans Earth Day Celebration MSH Norwalk Bargaining Outreach Day Brings Members Together Bargaining and Political Pressure – How a Good Contract Gets Built Recommended Reads for Our Represented Workers Laura Harris of EDD Santa Ana Fights for...

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Union Update: July 28, 2023

Union Update: April 7 , 2023

Contract Bargaining: Our Plan to Win Strike School – Your Contract, Your Choice Meet a Member (Ty Kovacs is a teacher at the California School for the Deaf and a devoted Local 1000 member)

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Union Update: July 28, 2023

Union Update: March 30 , 2023

Do State Employees Have the Right to Strike? – In Some Cases, Yes! Celebrating women on the front lines of Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice “Si Se Puede” – Honoring the legacy of Cesar Chavez The Benefits of Membership in SEIU Local 1000 Include the Power...

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Union Update: July 28, 2023

Union Update: March 10, 2023

Women’s History Month Wednesdays are Purple Up! Days. Show us your colors! Statewide Bargaining Team Focuses on Engaging Members to Support Negotiations Contract Enforcement: Protecting our Members Hard-Earned Rights Recommended Reads this Week: Organizing, Striking,...

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Union Update: July 28, 2023

Union Update: February 17, 2023

Celebrating Black History with Two Sports Names You Should Know Actuary classifications use the power of Labor Management Committee to advance Northern California Labor Council Announces College Scholarship Opportunity

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Union Update: July 28, 2023

Union Update: February 10, 2023

Local 1000 pressing EDD to reduce excessive use of Permanent Intermittent staff National report highlights union growth nationally Know Your Rights: You have the right to participate in union actions Celebrating some of the “Hidden Figures” of Black History What does...

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Union Update: July 28, 2023

Union Update: February 3, 2023

Weekly Leadership Notes from Board Chair Bill Hall Celebrating Black History Month Celebrating the work of Bargaining Unit 15: Pride in Food Service Week Recommended Reads Do SEIU Local 1000-represented employees have a right to strike? Bargaining Town Halls Underway...

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Union Update: July 28, 2023

Union Update: January 27, 2023

Protecting Member Rights is a Local 1000 Priority CDCR/CCHCS Members Receiving Support During Deactivations and Closures From the Desk of Local 1000 Board Chair Bill Hall Sacramento Bargaining Town Hall Draws Hundreds of Members The Benefits of Membership in SEIU...

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Union Update: July 28, 2023

Union Update: January 20, 2023

Prison Closure Update: Local 1000 Continues to Mitigate Impact of Affected Employees What would you like to see in our new contract? Join us at a Bargaining Town Hall! Read all about it Contract Enforcement Win Yields Respect and A Safer Workplace Your Weekly...

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Union Update: July 28, 2023

Union Update: January 13, 2023

What does a good contract mean to you? Fill out a bargaining survey today! New Year’s Leadership News from Board Chair Bill Hall Building Stronger Community Respect Us! Protect Us! Pay Us! The Road to a New Contract Starts Now Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: The Civil...

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