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Unit 1 Bargaining Update: April 30, 2026
Ready on Day One to Move Member Priorities Forward Thursday, April 30, 2026 Our Unit 1 Local 1000 bargaining team began negotiations with CalHR on April 28 and immediately presented significant proposals related to workload and compensation. Using our bargaining...
Unit 3 Bargaining Update – Thursday, April 30, 2026
Bargaining Unit 3, the unit representing our Professional Educators and Librarians, met with the state on Tuesday, April 28 for the first day of unit-specific negotiations for our 2026 Contract. "Unit 3 is listening,"...
Unit 21 Bargaining Update – Thursday, April 30, 2026
Bargaining Unit 21, the unit representing our Educational Consultants, Librarians, Archivists, and Specialists, met with the State twice this week: on Monday, April 27 and Wednesday, April 29 for unit-specific negotiations. Starting off strong,...
Unit 14 Bargaining Update April 30, 2026
Bargaining Unit 14 represents the Printing and Allied Trades throughout the State. The members of our Bargaining Unit team officially started bargaining with the State on April 28 as part of our fight for what we deserve in our 2026 Contract. This...
Unit 11 Bargaining Update April 30, 2026
Bargaining Unit 11, representing workers across a wide range of state departments including Caltrans, the Department of Fish and Game, the Department of Water Resources and the Department of Food and Agriculture, officially started bargaining with the State on April...
Sunshine Meeting with CalHR: January 14, 2026
January 14, 2026 Your bargaining team just completed our sunshine meeting with CalHR – our first step on the road to our next contract! In this meeting, we made it clear to CalHR that our goal is to negotiate a fair and equitable contract shaped by our members’...
SEIU Local 1000 In Support of AB 1807
On April 22, 2026, SEIU Local 1000 President Anica Walls testified in support of AB 1807 (Gabriel) in the Assembly Governmental Organization Committee. Our union is proud to support this measure, which prohibits the use of state-owned property for purposes of...
State Budget Error Raises Questions Ahead of Contract Bargaining
SEIU Local 1000 Responds to Reports of State Budget Miscalculation Ahead of Contract Bargaining SACRAMENTO – SEIU Local 1000, the union representing nearly 100,000 California state workers, is calling out recent reporting by KCRA 3 that the state may have...
Celebrating Earth Day 2026: Volunteer Events, Cleanups & Ways to Get Involved
🌎 Earth Day 2026: Show Up, Get Outside, Get Involved, Give BackEarth Day is more than a date on the calendar. It is a reminder that the places we live, work, and recharge are worth protecting.This year, communities across California are coming together to take action....
Democracy School 2026
Register for Your Local Democracy School Session!2026 is a pivotal election. Democracy School teaches you how take action in one of the most flippable congressional districts in the nation, CA-22, and elect a pro-working families champion. SEIU Locals 1000, 2015, and...