Jun 12, 2026 | Newsletter Articles |
When DMV management once again tried to interfere with union activity, our members refused to back down. For years, DMV Labor Relations has attempted to make it harder for our union representatives to conduct walkthroughs and distribute union literature, despite clear...
Jun 5, 2026 | Newsletter Articles |
Our member, Jim Lane, a job steward at CalOES, was putting up union flyers one morning when he discovered a few hours later that someone had torn them down. Later that day, as Jim was returning to his office suite with a coworker, he encountered an individual holding...
May 24, 2026 | Uncategorized |
Big news for California state workers: Cecelia Wilson has been elected as the new State Member Representative on the CalPERS Board. But this is more than just a new title. It means state workers now have someone at the table who truly understands the work, the...
May 22, 2026 | Uncategorized |
On May 21, 2026, Governor Gavin Newsom signed an Executive Order aimed at protecting workers from being displaced by AI in the workplace. This Executive Order requires agencies to prepare support like improved severance packages for workers in the event that they are...
May 21, 2026 | Uncategorized |
From significant hazards to a fully renovated facility, our California Department of Fish and Wildlife (DFW) members at the Pine Creek Fish Trap can now do their jobs safely! After SEIU Local 1000 member Travis Steed raised concerns about his working conditions, our...
May 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
Management tried to push a questionable Code of Conduct in one Department of Transportation (DOT) district, but SEIU Local 1000 leaped to action and got it rescinded! When Christina received notice that her supervisor was requiring her and her coworkers to sign a new...
