Jul 13, 2023 | Bargaining Unit 1 Updates
Your Unit 1 bargaining team is reaching out to give you an update on our negotiations on behalf of the Professional, Administrative, Financial, and Staff Services we represent. Our last Unit 1 bargaining session with the State was on June 27. A number of Unit 1...
Jun 27, 2023 | Bargaining Unit 1 Updates
Our Unit 1 team—pressing to advance the pay and working conditions of our represented employees—met with the State on Saturday and again on Monday. While several tentative agreements were reached, we’re still awaiting answers on our economic proposals as we continue...
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 6, 2023 | Bargaining Unit 1 Updates
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 | Bargaining Unit 1 Updates
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 | Bargaining Unit 1 Updates
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 –...
