Jan 21, 2025 | Newsletter Articles
When Kyle, a Tax Technician in Bargaining Unit 1, received notice of a proposed 5% salary reduction for six months, he knew he needed support. As a union member, he immediately reached out to his worksite steward, Mech Block-Sherles, who wasted no time in connecting...
Jan 21, 2025 | Newsletter Articles
Got a bad boss? We’ve all encountered them—someone whose decisions or actions make work more difficult than it needs to be. Whether it’s denying approved leave without explanation, violating safety protocols, retaliating against workers for speaking up, or creating a...
Jan 10, 2025 | Union Update Newsletter
Your Unit 1 leadership team is preparing to launch the 2025 Recruitment and Retention Report process as outlined in Article 5.17.1 of our Contract and will be holding a Zoom informational session on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. for those interested in...
Oct 25, 2024 | Union Update Newsletter
At SEIU Local 1000, our mission is simple: we fight for you. And recently, we helped two of our members recover the money they were owed after facing frustrating delays. These cases highlight the power of having a union that’s always ready to take action. Case...
Oct 25, 2024 | Union Update Newsletter
Heat-related illnesses are preventable, yet thousands of workers suffer every year, with some cases tragically ending in death. Climate change is intensifying extreme heat, and this is projected to impact more people than all other climate issues combined. With heat...
