Jun 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
On Wednesday, the state told us how they feel about the people who provide vital services to all Californians. What they think about crushing workloads and a 25% vacancy rate, and what their concerns are about a workforce that by all measure isn’t making a living...
Jun 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
While the State remains silent on our key economic proposals, our Master Table bargaining team pressed ahead by presenting nine proposals with stronger language improving our leaves, our working conditions, and the addition of a new holiday for Local 1000-represented...
Jun 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
At today’s Master Table bargaining session, the State’s negotiators showed signs of life and offered some responses to Local 1000 proposals, including some we presented nearly a month ago. Four of our economic proposals were rejected. Our demands for a 30% pay raise,...
May 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
Our contract expires in 30 days, and today, State negotiators did little to prove their intent to bargain over our key issues: a 30% pay raise and 100% paid health care premiums. The Master Table bargaining team continues to press the State, and some incremental...
May 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
At today’s Master Table bargaining, we received the first substantive counter proposals from the State. There were only three, but it breaks the logjam of nearly 60 proposals we’ve made that we are awaiting response on. Today, our bargaining team proposed new or...
