Jun 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
Our Unit 1 bargaining team reports a big day. The team reached ten different tentative agreements with the State, seven of which were economic proposals. We’re building some momentum as we face the June 30 expiration of our current contract, due in large part to the...
Jun 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
One of the goals of the Unit 1 bargaining team is to improve and protect working conditions, contained in those contract sections that govern how and where we do our work. Those hard-earned rights are often as important as economic issues. Today, we continued our...
May 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
Frustration reigned at today’s Unit 1 bargaining table. One of Local 1000’s long-fought battles to improve our service to California through EDD—a battle lasting more than 15 years—was again rejected by State negotiators. Contract section 13.15.1 was yet another...
May 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
Unit 1 is a diverse group of professional classifications who are committed to providing vital state services, taking pride in their work. Today, the Unit 1 team focused its efforts on stronger language governing our performance reviews (contract section 13.7.1 –...
May 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
In a day marked by highs and lows, our Unit 1 bargaining team— Professional Administrative, Financial, and Staff Services—returned to the table with State negotiators, continuing the fight to demand recognition and respect for the Unit 1 employees we represent. Facing...
