Political Updates Archives - SEIU Local 1000

Why is Political Engagement vital to our Members at the State Bar?

Apr 1, 2025 | Political Event, Political Updates, State Bar News, State Bar Updates

I’m Amy Valdez, Chair of the SEIU Local 1000 COPE Committee, with an important ask. Politicalengagement is vital to our members at the State Bar, as the fee bill, which authorizes and funds the State Bar, must be approved by the legislature, and signed into law...

Representation Win at DMV: Suspension Reduced and Back Pay Secured
Members Stand Up to Bad Bosses at CDE
After months of standing together and refusing to stay silent, members at the California Department of Education secured a huge… Read more: Members Stand Up to Bad Bosses at CDE
The Fight is On
Celebrating Edward Escandon’s Leadership During Pride Month
During Pride Month, we celebrate leaders who are helping build a stronger, more inclusive labor movement. SEIU Local 1000 member… Read more: Celebrating Edward Escandon’s Leadership During Pride Month
Steward Pushes Back on Improper Sick Leave Demand
When registered nurse Byron White requested sick leave, management approved the leave but demanded a physician’s note simply because of… Read more: Steward Pushes Back on Improper Sick Leave Demand
Our Right to Conduct Walkthroughs