Jun 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
On Wednesday, the state told us how they feel about the people who provide vital services to all Californians. What they think about crushing workloads and a 25% vacancy rate, and what their concerns are about a workforce that by all measure isn’t making a living...
Jun 20, 2023 | Bargaining Unit 1 Updates
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 20, 2023 | Bargaining Unit 17 Updates
Our Unit 17 bargaining team recorded progress on a number of fronts for the Registered Nurses we represent; our session today was fraught with disappointment as well. “Overall, it was very disappointing,” said Vanessa Seastrong, Unit 17 bargaining Chair. “The State’s...
Jun 20, 2023 | Bargaining Unit 4 Updates
There were mixed results today at the Unit 4 bargaining table, and our team continues to be frustrated by the lack of respect shown by the State as we work to advance the wages and working conditions for the Office and Allied workers we represent. “The State’s...
Jun 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
Our Unit 3 team is making thoughtful progress for the Professional Educators and Librarians we represent, as we work to improve their economic status and the working conditions they face. “We have more than a dozen proposals we’re close to reaching agreement with the...