Mar 18, 2015 | Bargaining Unit 21 Updates
The crucial safety role of California Department of Education’s (CDE)’s Bus Driver Training Specialists will finally be recognized with new classification specifications and job titles, thanks to a hard-fought, years-long campaign by Bargaining Unit 21. The job...
Oct 6, 2014 | Bargaining Unit 21 Updates
On Sept. 30, Governor Jerry Brown issued a veto message for Assembly Bill 2155, a bill that would have prohibited the unsafe practice of mandatory overtime in state facilities. Local 1000 remains committed to fighting the use of mandatory overtime to ensure greater...
Jul 18, 2014 | Bargaining Unit 21 Updates
A wage increase, a guarantee of no new furloughs and a range of other improvements to our rights and working conditions lead the advances secured in our new 3-year Master Agreement. The agreement was reached between the Local 1000 bargaining team and representatives...
May 31, 2014 | Bargaining Unit 21 Updates
The Unit 21 bargaining team – representing Educational Consultants and Librarians — closed out bargaining unit negotiations after meeting Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. The bargaining team addressed the priorities of our members as expressed in surveys and...
May 17, 2014 | Bargaining Unit 21 Updates
The Unit 21 bargaining team – representing Educational Consultants and Librarians – was at the table for nearly 14 hours today, and signed 17 tentative agreements. Among the most important is the creation of a new Education Leave Pilot Program that will...
Apr 19, 2014 | Bargaining Unit 21 Updates
The Unit 21 bargaining team returned to the table today – for the second time this week – to focus on issues of importance to the Educational Consultants and Librarians represented by Local 1000. Unit 21 presented five proposals to state representatives:...