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...
Apr 1, 2026 | Newsletter Articles
2026 is a crucial year for state workers — this is the year we negotiate our Contract with the state. Our Contract sets our pay, benefits, telework, and workplace protections. What we win in this fight will shape our working conditions and our futures for years to...
Apr 1, 2026 | Newsletter Articles
Summer is coming up, and as a Local 1000 member, you can take advantage of exclusive discounts at some of California’s top attractions, including Disneyland, LEGOLAND, San Diego Zoo and Safari Park, SeaWorld San Diego, and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk—plus many more...
Apr 1, 2026 | Newsletter Articles
When Carlos was notified that the state intended to collect months of alleged overpayments from his paycheck, he reached out to SEIU Local 1000 for help. What could have become a costly and stressful situation quickly turned into a clear win. After reviewing the case,...
Apr 1, 2026 | Newsletter Articles |
SEIU Local 1000 recently secured a major win for member Linda, who had been performing higher-level duties as an Associate Governmental Program Analyst (AGPA) while officially classified as an Office Technician Typing. After winning the Merit Examination with the...
