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“Lift and Shift” Bargaining Update for June 5
SEIU Local 1000 Met with the State to Negotiate Impacts of the “Lift and Shift” on the Psychiatric Programs at Vacaville, Stockton and Salinas
On June 5, 2017, SEIU Local 1000 met with representatives from the Department of State Hospitals (DSH), California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS), California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) to negotiate the impacts of the transfer of the Psychiatric Programs from DSH to CDCR and CCHCS at Salinas Valley State Prison – Salinas, California Medical Facilit
Health Records Technician Bargaining Update for June 5
Unit 4 Meet and Confer for Recruitment and Retention at Avenal, Ironwood, Calipatria, Chuckawalla Valley, Centinela, High Desert, California Correctional Center, and Pelican Bay State Prison
On June 5, 2017, SEIU Local 1000 met and conferred with representatives from the California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) and the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) to negotiate on behalf of our Health Records Technicians working at Avenal, Ironwood, Calipatria, Chuckawalla Valley, Centinela, High Desert, California Correctional Center, and Pelican Bay State P
Lift & Shift Team Protects Rights, Compensation in Upcoming Transition
Members affected by the upcoming transfer of the Psychiatric Programs at several correctional medical facilities have had their rights, respect and compensation secured and protected after our bargaining team met with state and department representatives to negotiate the impacts of the move from DSH to CDCR and CCHCS.
The transition affects members in Units 1, 4, 15 and 17 at Salinas Valley State Prison, the California Medical Facility in Vacaville and the California Health Care Facility in Stockton.
Harvey Milk: Community Organizer, Labor Activist
Harvey Milk made history in 1977 as the first openly gay elected official in California, and one of the first in the nation, when he won a seat on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors.
It was just one of his many accomplishments as a revered community activist that came in an era when Gay Rights became synonymous with Civil Rights.
As the owner of a camera store in San Francisco’s Castro District, Milk experienced many forms of anti-gay discrimination in both his personal and professional life.