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Union Update

Union Update: January 11, 2023

Union Update: January 6, 2023

Protecting our hard-earned rights is a Local 1000 Priority Share your story and tell the State we need a fair and equitable contract CalPERS: Using the power of our pension dollars for a sustainable future We’re building a stronger union for a better contract.

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Union Update: January 11, 2023

Union Update: December 15, 2022

Winner Announced in T-Shirt Design Contest Your Weekly Update from Board Chair Bill Hall Know Your Rights: You have the right to participate in Union actions  How Contract Negotiations Work – Who Bargains our Contract? Our Recommended Reads Provide Insight on the...

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Union Update: January 11, 2023

Union Update: December 9, 2022

News and Notes from Board Chair Bill Hall SEIU Local 1000 Board of Directors Meeting Recap from December 3 & 4 Local 1000 Human Rights Committees get a Boost from Board of Directors CDCR announces next facility closures Providing Real Representation for our...

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Union Update: January 11, 2023

Union Update: December 2, 2022

Enforcing our Contract for All Represented Employees is a Union Priority Are you tired of being underappreciated and underpaid by the State? Enjoy the Benefits of SEIU Local 1000 Membership Operation Christmas Basket Providing Meals and Toys for Union Members Saving...

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Union Update: January 11, 2023

Union Update: November 18, 2022

Susanville News: Financial mitigation agreement reached Out-of-Class grievance win earns member back pay and more This week’s Recommended Reads offer insight on how unions are becoming stronger Our Leadership Update for November 18 What you can do to understand and...

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Union Update: January 11, 2023

Union Update: November 10, 2022

Mitch Miller’s “Workplace” is cold, has poor visibility, and is dangerous Apprentice Grad Building a Better Career in State Employment The Story Behind Veterans Day – How We Honor Those Who Served SEIU Members Propel Pro-Worker Candidates to Victory, Defeat Corporate...

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Union Update: January 11, 2023

Union Update: November 4, 2022

Let’s Cast our Votes and Raise our Voices for A Better Future! Bobby Dalton Roy: Bargaining Unit 21 Chair Honored as a “Top 25 Asian American Pacific Islander Change Maker in Sacramento” Local 1000 Board Adopts Resolution to Examine and Advise on Union Governance Our...

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Union Update: January 11, 2023

Union Update: October 28, 2022

Our Recommended Reads Shine a Light on the Issues Affecting Us Why politics matter to win a strong contract DMV Employees – Help Us Monitor the First Phase of Dayforce Timekeeping Leadership News and Union Progress – A Report from Board Chair Bill Hall Deadline...

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Union Update: January 11, 2023

Union Update: October 21, 2022

CCC/Susanville Closure Update – Negotiations Underway Regarding Mitigation Voting in the election is easier than ever – here’s how! Statewide Bargaining Team Building Momentum for 2023 Negotiations Share your story and tell the State we need a fair and equitable...

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Union Update: January 11, 2023

Union Update: October 14, 2022

Board Ratifies Political Support for Candidates Our “Weekly Reader” – Cool Stuff You Should Read Too Important Thoughts on Tomorrow’s Hispanic Heritage A Weekly Progress Report from Board Chair Bill Hall We Made Politics Matter – Supplementary Paid Sick Leave Extended...

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Union Update: January 11, 2023

Union Update: October 7, 2022

Local 1000 Board of Directors Meeting Recap from September 23-25, 2022 Representational Wins: Contract Enforcement of our Rights as State Workers Celebrating the rich history of LGBTQ+ progress Local 1000 Leadership in Action – A Report from Board Chair Bill Hall...

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Union Update: January 11, 2023

Union Update: September 30, 2022

California Correctional Center/Susanville: Closure Update Contract Enforcement: Protecting our Hard-Earned Rights There’s a great future ahead: Read about our Apprenticeship Programs A Tale of Two Sylvias – Celebrating Unsung Hispanic Heroines What’s on your...

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Union Update: January 11, 2023

Union Update: September 23, 2022

Know Your Weingarten Rights – A fundamental and powerful Union protection Local 1000 Lavender Committee, Sacramento Stonewall Democratic Club Celebrate “Four Freedoms” Straight Talk Leadership Call with Board Chair Bill Hall Is Back! Let’s all make politics work for...

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Union Update: January 11, 2023

Union Update: September 16, 2022

Statewide DLC Tour Building the Power We Need to Win a Great Contract Our Recommended Reads Provide Insight on the Labor World at Large Let’s all Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15 – October 15 Local 1000 Member finds personal and professional growth from...

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Union Update: January 11, 2023

Union Update: September 9, 2022

Bargaining Team Proposes a More Realistic and Respectful Essential Worker Pay Package In this week’s Capitol Weekly: The Workplace has Changed Forever, and the Public Sector Lags. 2023 Contract Campaign T-Shirt Design Contest Our DLC Tour Continues: Listening to You...

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Union Update: January 11, 2023

Union Update: September 2, 2022

California Passes Landmark Bill; Gives Voice to More Than Half Million Fast-food Workers District Labor Council Tour Continues – New Members Signing Up at Every Stop! Applications Now Being Accepted for Financial Services Apprenticeships Know Your Rights – Who Owns...

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Union Update: January 11, 2023

Union Update: August 26, 2022

Member vs. Non-member: Representation and Benefits New Bill Helping Working Renters in Danger of Homelessness Passes Senate, Awaits Governor’s Signature This Week’s Recommended Reads—and Listens—Expand our View of our World New Members are Signing Up Across the State...

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Union Update: January 11, 2023

Union Update: August 19, 2022

Local 1000 Board Chair Bill Hall Shares a Progress Report Federal Loan Forgiveness Program Offering Relief for Student Loans Senator Pan Stands with Local 1000, Creates Essential State Workers Day Real Representation: Contract Enforcement is a Union Priority New...

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Union Update: January 11, 2023

Union Update: August 12, 2022

Members Step Up and Collaborate with Management for Big Health and Safety Win Your Recent Pay Raise was Achieved Through the Power of Membership, Not CalHR Applications for Job Steward Fast Track Training Due Next Friday, August 19 We’re Listening to You on our...

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Union Update: January 11, 2023

Union Update: August 5, 2022

DGS Custodians Stand Together to Win Better Working Conditions The Fight for Essential Worker Pay Continues District Labor Council Statewide Tour, Week Two: Sacramento, Here We Come Board Chair Bill Hall Reports on Recent Progress at Local 1000 Recommended Reading:...

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Union Update: January 11, 2023

Union Update: July 29, 2022

Hundreds of Statewide Leaders Convene to Launch Membership Campaign Women’s Empowerment Committee Announces Two Big Events Fast Track Steward Graduate Fights and Wins at Concord DMV Know Your Rights: You have the right to participate in union actions

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Union Update: January 11, 2023

Union Update: July 22, 2022

Bargaining Team Works to Build Member Power for 2023 Contract Negotiations Union Power Partners with Community Allies for a Big Win on Parking Rates Listening to and Engaging our Members in 2022 Local 1000 Lavender Committee Shows their Colors at Long Beach Pride A...

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Union Update: January 11, 2023

Union Update: July 15, 2022

Connect with Local 1000 Leaders Every Wednesday on “Straight Talk.” Local 1000 Leadership News from Board Chair Bill Hall CalPERS Workers Organizing for Power to Ensure a Safe Workplace Board Chair Bill Hall advocates for worker raises in our next contract

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Union Update: January 11, 2023

Union Update: July 8, 2022

Next Wednesday on “Straight Talk” – SEIU International’s Heather Conroy and the Power of Membership Become a Local 1000 Job Steward Know Your Rights – Paid Holidays in our Contract Board Chair Bill Hall’s Weekly Leadership Update

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Union Update: January 11, 2023

Union Update: July 1, 2022

From the Desk of Local 1000 Board Chair Bill Hall Enjoy the Benefits of SEIU Local 1000 Membership Connect with SEIU Local 1000 Leadership, Wednesdays on “Straight Talk” Third Installment of General Salary Increase begins July 1

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Union Update: January 11, 2023

Union Update: June 24, 2022

The Fight for Worker Rights is Universal Facing COVID surge, Oakland Workers March on the Boss, Demand Safety Board Chair Bill Hall Reports on How SEIU Local 1000 is Moving Forward EDD Steward team wins big for returning Employment Program Representatives Connect with...

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Union Update: January 11, 2023

Union Update: June 10, 2022

Stewards lead the way doing real representation Board Chair Bill Hall talks about SEIU Local 1000 progress in his weekly letter to represented employees Our Fight is Underway for Essential Worker Premium Pay Connect with Local 1000 Leaders Every Wednesday on “Straight...

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Union Update: January 11, 2023

Union Update: June 17, 2022

SEIU Local 1000 Apprenticeship Program Continues Expansion From the Desk of Board Chair Bill Hall Highlights from the June Board of Directors Meeting Saving Money is an Added Value of SEIU Local 1000 Membership Join the SEIU Local 1000 African American Committee in...

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Union Update: January 11, 2023

Union Update: June 3, 2022

Apprentice Program Graduate Sees New Career Success Local 1000 Moving Forward: A Weekly Progress Report from Board Chair Bill Hall Make a Direct Connection to Local 1000’s Leadership, Wednesdays on “Straight Talk” Third Installment of General Salary Increase begins...

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