The Fight is On
Contract negotiations continue and state workers are making their voices heard. Across our union, unit-specific bargaining teams are at the table fighting for the unique needs of their classifications and professions. At the same time, master table negotiations are...
A MESSAGE FROM SEIU LOCAL 1000 PRESIDENT
Dear State Workers, The fight for our next Contract continues, and state workers continue to show what we're capable of when we stand together. You showed up to Days of Action, purpled up at worksites, joined caravans and pop-up events, rallied with your coworkers,...
Celebrating Edward Escandon’s Leadership During Pride Month
During Pride Month, we celebrate leaders who are helping build a stronger, more inclusive labor movement. SEIU Local 1000 member Edward Escandon was recently appointed Chapter President of the Pride At Work Los Angeles Chapter, a recognition of his dedication to...
Telework Update: ALRB
On June 12, 2026, SEIU Local 1000 held a meet-and-confer session with the Agricultural Labor Relations Board (ALRB) regarding the Return-to-Office (RTO) mandate, which will take effect on July 1, 2026. During the meeting, the team confirmed that medical exemptions are...
Telework Update: SCC
On June 11, 2026, SEIU Local 1000 held a meet-and-confer session with the State Coastal Conservancy (SCC) regarding the Return-to-Office (RTO) mandate, which will be effective July 1, 2026. During the meeting, the team confirmed that medical exemptions are not...
Celebrating Juneteenth
As we celebrate Juneteenth, we honor the enduring fight for freedom, equality, and justice, and recognize the contributions, resilience, and leadership of Black workers and communities throughout history and today. Hear from African American Committee Chair Shrhonda...
Steward Pushes Back on Improper Sick Leave Demand
When registered nurse Byron White requested sick leave, management approved the leave but demanded a physician’s note simply because of staffing shortages and ongoing RN vacancies. Our union knew that explanation did not align with the Contract. Union Steward Angie...
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Master Table Update: June 11, 2026
June 11, 2026 The fight for our next contract continues. As Master Table bargaining moves forward, our message to the State remains clear: state workers deserve Fair Pay, Affordable Healthcare, Secure Retirement, and Telework that Works. The State continues to claim...
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