Master Table Update: June 18, 2026
June 18, 2026 Contract negotiations are heating up. Let's keep the pressure on the State to deliver. We are fighting for Fair Pay, Affordable Healthcare, Secure Retirement and Telework that Works. At the center of that fight is our proposal for a 20% General Salary...
10.2 Health and Safety Committees
State and the Union agree that Health and Safety Committees are appropriate and shall establish at least one Joint Union/Management Health and Safety Committee. At the request of the Union, the state may establish a health and safety committee at the local level to...
Unit 15 JLMC’s
Your Bargaining Unit has 4 different Joint labor Management Committees (JLMC’s): the Correctional Supervising Cooks JLMC, Food Services JLMC, Custodian JLMC, and the Upward Mobility JLMC. The CSC, Food Service, and Custodian JLMC’s are in place to bring up issues to...
Why Become A Steward
"My name is Karen Maddox-Long and I’m a Custodian with the Department of General Services. I have 17 years of State service with 3 of those being a job steward and a Bargaining Unit Negotiating Committee (BUNC) member. I always remember hearing my co-workers complain...
A Message From the Unit 15 Chair
Summer is here, and with it comes long days, warm nights, and a reminder of why many of us love this season. There is a certain beauty in summer that brings people together, whether that is time with family, community events, or simply taking a breath outside of work....
Telework Update: HCD
On June 18, 2026, SEIU Local 1000 held a meet and confer with the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) regarding the Return-to-Office (RTO) mandate effective July 1, 2026. The team was able to confirm: HCD does not have authority to deviate...
Telework Update: CCHCS
On June 17, 2026, SEIU Local 1000 held a meet and confer with California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) regarding the Return-to-Office (RTO) mandate effective July 1, 2026. The team was able to confirm: CCHCS intends to implement on July 1 CCHCS has not...
Telework Update: CCC
On June 15, 2026, SEIU Local 1000 held a meet and confer with the California Conservation Corps (CCC) regarding the Return-to-Office (RTO) mandate. CCC will employee a phased approach: June 22, 2026 – Business Services First Floor Ops Team and Business Services...
Telework Update: FTB
On June 16, 2026, SEIU Local 1000 held a meet and confer with Franchise Tax Board (FTB) regarding the Return-to-Office (RTO) mandate effective July 1, 2026. The team was able to confirm: FTB did not identify issues or concerns with operations or other issues with its...
Telework Update: CDTFA
On June 15, 2026, SEIU Local 1000 held a meet and confer with the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) regarding the Return-to-Office (RTO) mandate effective July 1, 2026. The team was able to confirm exemptions for medical or Reasonable...