UNIT 15: Shoe Allowance Victory at CCHCS

UNIT 15: Shoe Allowance Victory at CCHCS

Custodians at CCHCS win Shoe Allowance and Back Pay Uniform and shoe allowances are vital contract rights. When custodians at CCHCS were not receiving their $100 shoe allowance, our Unit 15 members and union staff took action to uphold our contract. “We fought hard...
Remembering Jane McAlevey: A Leader in Worker Empowerment

Remembering Jane McAlevey: A Leader in Worker Empowerment

We mourn the loss of Jane McAlevey, a tireless advocate who left an indelible mark on the labor movement, including here in California, where she impacted many of our SEIU Local 1000 members. Her recent passing at the age of 59 after battling multiple myeloma cancer...
New Local 1000 leadership sworn in

New Local 1000 leadership sworn in

New and returning statewide, regional leaders will guide our future More than 60 member-elected union leaders took the oath of office on June 30, beginning three-year terms where they will guide the future of our Union as we prepare for the challenges and...
Member action, political power help preserve telework stipends

Member action, political power help preserve telework stipends

We’re reporting a big win for our represented employees who work remotely: our contractual right to a telework stipend will remain in force after we pushed back against a legislative effort to remove the benefit through budgetary process. We won through a combination...