DLC 741 Executive/Steward Meeting
2026-05-04 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-06-01 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Join DLC 741 at our monthly Executive/Steward Meeting!
This virtual meeting will be held on Zoom from 18:00 – 20:00 on the First Monday of every Month, except September. That specific meeting will be on Tuesday, September 8, because of the holiday on Monday.
The Executive Board/Steward meeting is open to ALL MEMBERS of our DLC to view, but ONLY Members of the Executive Board and current Stewards are allowed to participate.
Click here to register!

Weekly Stewards Call - (Except 2nd Tuesday of each Month - Join the Ask the Officers Call)
2026-05-05 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-05-12 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-05-19 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-05-26 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-06-02 18:00 - 19:00 (America/Denver)
Join the Steward’s the first, third, and fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:00 p.m., and be sure to encourage ALL of your fellow stewards to join us. On the second week Join the Ask the Officers Call

We also encourage all stewards to take advantage of our newly launched “Empower U”.
Empower U is a flexible, on-demand platform that allows you to learn at your own pace. Each course, from grievance handling to organizing conversations, is designed for steward leadership. You’ll find resources, practical tools, and Steward certification opportunities to help you stay informed and effective.
Getting Started with Empower U
To help you begin, we’ve attached a Getting Started How To Guide that outlines each step for accessing and navigating the platform. Here’s a quick overview:

Access the Platform: Go to https://learning.seiu1000.org/login/index.php and log in using SEIU SSO.
Explore Courses: Select a category and course that interests you, review objectives, and dive into the materials.
Complete the Quiz & Survey: Each course includes a quiz and an evaluation survey to ensure you gain full credit for completion.

Take a look at the attached guide for a step-by-step walk-through!

Additional Resources for Stewards:

StewardCall@seiu1000.org: We’re always monitoring this inbox for any questions or concerns. Feel free to reach out!
MWhite@seiu1000.org: Direct your questions regarding steward training credits (e.g., AST, MOU, NEO) to Matthew White.
ab119@seiu1000.org: This email is for stewards to report departments’ non-compliance with New Employee Orientations (NEOs).
Asktheofficers@seiu1000.org: Use this email for any questions directed to the union officers.
Webmaster@seiu1000.org: For any website-related issues, reach out to this address.

If you have members interested in becoming a steward, direct them to the SEIU Local 1000 LAPS application to fill out the required documents. For any questions or concerns, please email us at LAPS@seiu1000.org
Let’s continue to stand strong together.

Member Leadership Trainings
2026-05-05 18:00 - 19:30, 2026-06-02 18:00 - 19:30 (America/Los_Angeles)
Dear Member,
Join our monthly Member Leadership Trainings to stay engaged in our union.
Webinar Details
🗓️ Date:
Every First Tuesday of the Month
⏰ Time:
6:00 – 7:30 PM
🖥️ Webinar:
Please check your email for the zoom registration.
This webinar is for members only. Click here to join today!

Unit 3 CDCR Call
2026-05-06 07:00 - 07:30 (America/Los_Angeles)
Our CDCR call is happening soon—and this time, we’re joined by special guest Anica Walls, President of SEIU Local 1000. She’ll be sharing the latest Unit 3 bargaining updates, union news, and what it all means for CDCR employees. You’ll also have the opportunity to ask questions directly and get the answers you need.

Don’t miss this chance to stay informed and connected—join us on the call!

DLC 702 EDD Worksite Visit
2026-05-06 11:00 - 13:30 (America/Los_Angeles)
We’re Coming to Your Worksite – Join Us May 6!
Your union team is visiting the EDD Buena Park worksite, and you’re invited! This is a great opportunity to connect with your representatives, ask questions, and share any concerns.
Who You’ll Meet:

Union Resource Center Representative, Hanh Le
Strategic Campaigns Representative, Aaron Rivas
DLC 702 Union President, Cindy Rincon
DLC 702 Steward, Ashley Shah

Event Details:

Date: Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM
Location: EDD, 7000 Village Drive, Buena Park, CA 90621

Pizza will be provided for lunch 🍕
We look forward to meeting you and hearing from you!
Not a Member Yet?Take the next step and unlock union membership benefits:

Job Security: Strong contract enforcement and representation
Legal Protection: Support during discipline and investigations
Your Voice Matters: Vote and participate in 2026 contract negotiations

DLC 782 Purple Up Solidarity Breaks & Steward Office Hours
2026-05-06 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-05-13 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-05-20 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-05-27 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-06-03 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Join DLC 782 every Wednesday during lunch for virtual Purple Up Solidarity Breaks to learn, share, and connect with fellow workers.
PURPLE UP SOLIDARITY BREAKS
When: Every Wednesday from 12:00-12:30 PM (see below for Zoom info)
• Short presentation & open discussion
• Open to ALL workers (members and non-members) & no experience required
STEWARD OFFICE HOURS
When: Every Wednesday from 12:30-1:00 PM (see below for Zoom info)
• Drop in anytime to get support from union stewards
• Ask questions & get help with finding and accessing resources
ZOOM INFO
Link: https://tinyurl.com/seiu1000dlc782purpleup
(password: [REDACTED]
Whether you are new to unions or a longtime member, this is our space to grow stronger together. Let’s build our collective power NOW to be UNITED and STRONG when our contract campaign kicks off in early 2026. Together we will win!
Email seiu1000dlc782@gmail.com with any questions

DLC 781 Monthly Union Meetings
2026-05-12 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-05-20 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-05-21 11:00 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
You’re invited to attend our monthly SEIU Local 1000 union meetings for DLC 781. These meetings are a great opportunity to get the latest contract bargaining updates, connect with fellow state workers, and learn how we’re fighting together for raises, benefits, and telework protections.
Lunch will be provided (RSVP required). The more employees who RSVP, the better the lunch!

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We hope to see you there as we continue to build member power and win a strong contract together.
If you have questions, please contact: Azura Haley at ahaley@seiu1000.org
In Solidarity
Ramona Cramer
DLC 781, SEIU Local 1000

Ask the Officers Calls
2026-05-12 18:30 - 19:30 (America/Los_Angeles)
We invite you to join us for our Local 1000 Ask the Officers Call—an exclusive opportunity for members to hear important updates directly from union leadership.

It’s easy to register for the Zoom call – click here!

Your Questions Answered

Our leadership will also cover other key topics like telework, return-to-office policies, and preparations for the 2026 contract negotiations. Have something on your mind? Submit your questions ahead of time for discussion during the call.

Details:
When & Where: Every 2nd Tuesday of each month, from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Online via Zoom
Who: Local 1000 state employees
Register here!

Send your questions to asktheofficers@seiu1000.org, and our leaders will address them during the call.
Not a Member Yet?
This call is open to all represented employees, but there is no better time to join SEIU Local 1000! Membership provides you with added workplace protections and strengthens your voice. Together, we make a greater impact.
Click here to become a member today!
We look forward to seeing you on Tuesday for these important updates!

DLC 741 General Membership Meeting
2026-05-20 18:30 - 20:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | The Pizza Factory, 926 S. Main St., Salinas, CA, 93901, United States
Join DLC 741 at our monthly General Membership Meeting!
This hybrid meeting will be held in-person at the Pizza Factory and on Zoom from 18:30 – 20:30 on the Third Thursday of every Month.
This meeting is open to ALL MEMBERS of our DLC.
Click here to register on Zoom!

DLC 782 Monthly Tabling
2026-05-21
Join DLC 782 every third Thursday for tabling! Stop by, get your questions answered, and learn how to get involved!
Location:
Office of State Printers: 885 Riverside Parkway, West Sacramento – Break Room
Time:
12:00pm-1:00pm
5:00pm-6:00pm
10:30pm-11:30pm

Steward Training - May Action Lab
2026-05-21 18:30 - 19:30 (America/Los_Angeles)
Getting Ready to Face Management With Confidence: Whether you are preparing for an informal grievance meeting or rallying your co-workers for a march on the boss, facing management is always an opportunity to build power at your worksite… no matter how challenging it can feel. This course will offer guiding points and strategies to enter these meetings with clarity, calm, and confidence, knowing their rights, their role, and how to center themselves before and during the conversation.
Handouts:
Checklist Meetings by Management Checklist Meetings by Union Presentation handout Meeting with Management
Checklist Meetings by Union
Presentation handout Meeting with Management
Register Here

2026 IMAGINE Advocacy Day!
2026-05-27 09:30 - 15:30 (America/Los_Angeles)
Rally for our children, families, and workers! Join End Child Poverty CA & SEIU CA’s annual IMAGINE Rally at the State Capitol.
Date: Wednesday, May 27th
Location: West Side of the State Capitol. 10th Street and N Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
Schedule:
9:30 am: Rally check-in
10:30 am: Rally program featuring community members, anti-poverty advocates, electeds, and more!
1 – 3 pm: After lunch, the afternoon is reserved for attendees to engage in legislative visits with their representatives.
3:30 pm: END
Click here to register!

DLC 784 Monthly Union Meeting
2026-05-27 11:00 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87485975851?pwd=[REDACTED]
Bring your lunch and join SEIU 1000 to get contract bargaining updates, learn how we win our raises, and how to get involved this year! Light snacks will be provided. All meetings can be joined via Zoom with in-person options rotating between worksites.
Future meetings, all can be joined via the same Zoom link: 6/24, 7/22, 8/26, & 9/23
⏰ Time:
Two Sessions
11:00 AM – 11:45 AM
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
📌 Location:
Lottery HQ 700 N 10th St, Pavilion 1
💻 Virtual Meeting:
Zoom Link
Meeting ID: 874 8597 5851
Passcode: [REDACTED]

DLC 744 - 111 Grand Ave Union Meeting
2026-05-27 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Join us for a union worksite meeting in celebration of International Workers’ Day! Draw inspiration from historical labor movements and their wins as we fight for the contract we deserve. At this meeting, we’ll take action to show the State we want a great contract! 🍽️ Be sure to RSVP below for lunch!
Meeting Details
🗓️ Date:
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
⏰ Time:
12:00 PM
📌 Location:
111 Grand Ave. In the Auditorium
⁉️ Do you know where the 8-hr workday comes from?
RSVP below to find out!

2026 Regional Political Meetings - Ontario
2026-05-27 18:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | https://www.seiu1000.org/event/2026-rpm-ontario/2026-05-27/
Join our Regional Political Meetings in Ontario.
Virtual meeting on Zoom every last Wednesday of the month at 6PM.
Click here to register!

Board of Directors Meeting (BOD)
2026-05-30 09:00 - 2026-05-31 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Hilton Sacramento Arden West, 2200 Harvard St, Sacramento, 95815, United States
The Board of Directors meeting will take place on Saturday, May 30 through Sunday, May 31, 9 AM – 5 PM. Please join us at the Hilton Sacramento Arden West.

DLC 743 - PUC Worksite Meeting
2026-06-03 12:00 - 13:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | PUC – 505 Van Ness Ave, 505 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA, 94102, United States
Join SEIU Local 1000 at your worksite this Wednesday, June 3rd! We will be providing Bargaining Unit updates, distributing T-shirts, introducing the SEIU Local 1000 Contract Action Team (CAT), recognizing Action Team Leaders, and engaging in conversations regarding the Committee On Political Education (COPE).
🗓️ Date:
Wednesday, June 3
⏰ Time:
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
📌 Location:
Public Utilities Commission (Cafeteria)
505 Van Ness Avenue
San Francisco, CA

DLC 747 Zoom General Meeting
2026-06-03 19:00 - 20:00 (America/Denver)
