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A message from President Anica Walls – October 2024
Dear Local 1000 Community - I’m proud to highlight the progress we’ve made together. From fighting for fair reclassification to pushing for the full 4% raise our members deserve, we’re proving what collective strength can achieve. We’ve also had wins like recovering...
Union Update: September 15, 2024
A message from President Anica Walls – September 2024 Susan Rodriguez Elected to Chief Negotiator Position Union Victory: Safer Working Conditions Secured for Fresno Call Center Employees Adam Basler: A Voice for Justice and Fairness in Local 1000 Protecting Your...
Union Update: August 12, 2024
President's Newsletter - August 2024 Remembering Jane McAlevey: A Leader in Worker Empowerment Today’s the Deadline for Job Steward training Meet the New Bargaining Team: Elected to Negotiate the 2026 Contract Your Recent Paychecks Include a 3% Raise from Our New...
Celebrating National Food Service Workers Week:Honoring Our Unsung Heroes
Get Your Personalized Member App Link
We are pleased to announce a new feature in the SEIU Local 1000 Search App designed to enhance data quality and to ensure the hard work you are doing is captured! Effective immediately, registered SEIU stewards can utilize a personalized link within the app to...
Update on Appendix S – 12.1 Business and Travel Expenses [New]”Update on
SEIU Local 1000 met with CalHR on July 22, 2024, and again on September 17, 2024, regarding implementing “New” Appendix S - 12.1 Business and Travel Expenses. As negotiated last year, the Business and Travel Expenses section (12.1) will be updated to mirror the...
Appreciation for Our Custodians onInternational Custodian Day
On this International Custodian Day, I want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude for the tireless work you do behind the scenes. Your efforts often go unnoticed, but they are essential to maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all of...
A Message from the Bargaining Unit 15 Chair
We are pleased to announce that the elections for Bargaining Unit 15 have been successfully completed. We are excited to welcome some new members to our bargaining team. Their fresh perspectives and insights will be invaluable as we continue to advance the interests...
Stewards Stand Strong: Defending Contract Rights and Ensuring Fair Treatment
Local 1000 Job Stewards are union members who represent their coworkers, making sure contract rights are upheld and workplace concerns are addressed. They stand on the front lines, protecting the rights we’ve worked hard to secure. Recently, at a Department of Food...
Correctional Healthcare Training Programs Expand
Upward mobility is a union value There’s more opportunity on the horizon for our members in the healthcare field to make a dramatic career change and receive additional skill-building training. Local 1000 is announcing a dramatic expansion in its Licensed Vocational...