Message from the President

Message from the President

Fellow State Workers, We are at a pivotal moment in our Contract fight. The State has not bargained fairly, and we have made it clear that we will not accept being pushed aside. Our members are working hard to hold the current administration accountable and demand...

Holding the Line

Holding the Line

This past year, state workers across California have been preparing for a fight over our next Contract. Members made their voices heard through our bargaining survey, identifying Fair Pay, Affordable Healthcare, and Telework that Works as priorities. When bargaining...

Steward Spotlight – Cristen Harrington

Steward Spotlight – Cristen Harrington

Cristen Harrington, California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR). What made you decide to start working for the State? After a lifetime of working in private industry, then working in construction, I had seen many examples of working for companies doing illegal...

Steward Spotlights – Marcus Prasad

Steward Spotlights – Marcus Prasad

Marcus Prasad, California Department of Public Health (CDPH) What made you decide to start working for the State? During college, my aunt, who worked for the California Department of Education, told me about an opening for a Student Assistant position. At the time, I...

CRC Closure: New Agreement Provides Protections and Support for Affected Employees

CRC Closure: New Agreement Provides Protections and Support for Affected Employees

Our Union team has successfully negotiated an agreement designed to provide additional support and protections for represented employees who may be impacted by the closure of the California Rehabilitation Center (CRC). As employees navigate the uncertainty and changes...