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2008 Press Releases


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CDCR scapegoats union employees, covers up mismanagement at the top
SEIU Local 1000 has uncovered data which contradicts assertions by the California Department of Corrections (CDCR) concerning the early release date of Sara Jane Olson, a former member of the Symbionese Liberation Army.

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3/27/2008

Sacramento Bee Demonstration
Local 1000 is taking action against the Sacramento Bee for its appalling decision to publish a searchable database of state employees’ names, salaries, job classifications and worksites. Following the demonstration, we will deliver more than 3000 petitio

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3/12/2008

Independent report finds no job reclassification in 20 years
Employees with the Department of Motor Vehicles, one of the largest revenue producers in the state, say their revenues would significantly increase if their antiquated job classification system was modernized.

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2/20/2008

State workers call Governor’s plan more ‘binge and purge’
California’s state workers – who provide the vital state services we all rely upon – say the governor’s across-the-board cuts are just another fiscally irresponsible budget “purge,” and that billions in uncollected taxes are a “binge” we can’t afford.

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1/9/2008