Bargaining Agreement Reached: RTO Paused

Bargaining Agreement Reached: RTO Paused

June 29, 2025 We’ve reached an agreement with the State that protects your raise, pauses the return to office order, and gives us a path to bargain again in 2026. Earlier this year, Governor Newsom and the State Legislature asked all unions to return to the table to...
Bargaining Agreement Reached: RTO Paused

Legal Action Against the Governor and CalHR

June 20, 2025 Today, on behalf of affected state employees, SEIU Local 1000 and President Anica Walls filed a lawsuit against Governor Gavin Newsom and the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR), challenging the legality of the Governor’s Return-to-Office...
Bargaining Agreement Reached: RTO Paused

Next Stop — Formal PERB Hearing

June 19, 2025 After unsuccessful attempts to reverse the state’s decision through required settlement talks, Local 1000 is moving forward with a full evidentiary hearing to challenge the State’s unilateral imposition of a mandatory four-day Return-to-Office (RTO)...
Bargaining Agreement Reached: RTO Paused

PERB Conference on Thursday, June 19th

June 18, 2025 SEIU Local 1000 will appear before the Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) to fight back against the Governor’s Return-to-Office (RTO) mandate. We filed an unfair practice complaint after the State unilaterally announced a major change to telework...