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Local 1000’s Unit 14 bargaining team met with state negotiators for the first time today, representing the interests of our members who work in Printing Trades. The team detailed their backgrounds and job experience to the state’s negotiators, describing the work they...

Stronger Together Bargaining with the state is set to begin on 
April 13th.  Our bargaining team is preparing for negotiations, supported by Local 1000’s Research, Field and Contract Departments, to gather input from members, organize worksite meetings and actions,...

Local 1000’s Unit 11 bargaining team met with state negotiators for the first time today, representing the interests of our members who work in Engineering and Scientific classifications. The team shared their diverse backgrounds and deep job experience with the...

Please continue to check this page to confirm meeting locations and times, which are subject to change - even on the day of the meeting.  We will be updating this information daily and will try to avoid changes whenever possible. Unfortunately, State office...

On April 13, Local 1000 will go to the table with the state to begin bargaining a new contract. The union’s 63 elected member leaders have one goal: to bring the 95,000 state workers we represent the best contract we’ve ever had. Each unit’s bargaining team plays a...

On April 13, Local 1000 will go to the table with the state to begin bargaining a new contract. The union’s 63 elected member leaders have one goal: to bring the 95,000 state workers we represent the best contract we’ve ever had. Each unit’s bargaining team plays a...

The Local 1000 contract expires on July 1, and the entire union is mobilizing, gathering resources and building member power. We begin negotiating with the state in April, so our 63-member bargaining team is in place and deep in preparations, training and strategizing...

Local 1000 representation led to two Unit 11 workers receiving thousands of dollars in back pay after the union forced the state to correct errors in wages and benefit deductions. “These wins are another example of the contract enforcement efforts Local 1000 provides...

Our 2015 legislative agenda—a yearlong effort to make politics matter for our members and all Californians—was capped this week when Gov. Brown signed the Local 1000-supported Senate Bill 343 into law. Titled “CDCR Librarians and Inmate Community College Incentives,”...