Union Update Newsletter
Local 1000 Vice President Tamekia N. Robinson named to California Pay Equity Task Force
Appointment reflects leadership on gender equality and economic justice
As a reflection of her unwavering commitment to gender equality and economic justice, the California Commission on the Status of Women and Girls (CCSWG) has appointed SEIU Local 1000 Vice President for Organizing/Representation Tamekia N. Robinson to the California Pay Equity Task Force.
Women Lead the Way
Celebrating Women's History Month
Shirley Chisholm (November 30, 1924-January 1, 2005) was an early education teacher from Brooklyn who, in 1968, became the first Black woman elected to the United States Congress. She went on in 1972 to become the first major party candidate for President of the United States and the first woman ever to run for the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination.