Alameda County – General Chapter

SEIU 1021
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Equity Presentation Materials & Instructions

  1. Please review the attached PDF document about Equity Presentations
    1. For your reference, there is also a PDF document showing our most recent available information about the County’s vacancy rate by job classification
  2. If you want to request the union make an equity presentation for your job classification, download the attached Excel spreadsheet and fill it out appropriately: add your classification, the maximum rate of pay for the classification across the listed counties, and the link you got the maximum rate of pay from 
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Learn How to Prepare an Equity Presentation
Get Involved for Fair Compensation for Every Classification

We are working to ensure that every classification in Alameda County is compensated fairly and in line with other relevant local employers. As part of this, we are preparing to give the County equity presentations. If you would like to be part of this, please come to one of the Equity Presentation Workshops we will present via Zoom on Wednesday, April 29:

  • Lunchtime Session

Noon – 1 p.m.
Zoom link 
Meeting ID: 856 6526 5698

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Bargaining Update
Management. Isn't. Listening.

The County’s Response to Our Contract Proposals:

“Reject. Reject. Reject. Reject. Reject. Reject. Reject. Reject. Reject. Reject. Reject. Reject. Reject. Reject. Reject. Reject. Reject. Reject. Reject. Reject. Reject. Reject. Reject. Reject. Reject.”

Their Proposals: Increased Healthcare Costs for Workers + Wages That Fall Behind Inflation

SEIU 1021’s elected Bargaining Team has met multiple times with the County’s representatives. From the beginning, our priorities have been clear:

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Bargaining kickoff
With an update on current proposals

Your elected Bargaining Team is fighting for fair wage increases and better staffing and working conditions. We’re saying “NO!” to concessions and takeaways.

We’ll only get what we ALL fight for, so we need EVERYONE to speak up and show up for our contract: Join our Contract Action Team (CAT) by emailing Paul.AntonyLevine [at] seiu1021.org or Alessandro.Powell [at] seiu1021.org.

Please enjoy your holiday and be ready to help us win big in the new year! We meet next with management on January 8, so stay tuned!

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Join us for our bargaining kickoff!
Thursday, December 18

Updated Times and Locations Below

Our elected SEIU Local 1021 Bargaining Team has met multiple times with and without Alameda County management, and has passed a number of proposals designed to fight for our rights, protect our jobs, and improve our wages, benefits, and working conditions, while fighting off any concessions the County may ask for. Now it’s time for us to come together and show management how unified we are!

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Fill Out Your Bargaining Survey!

Our contract with Alameda County expires on January 3, 2026. Bargaining a new contract is an opportunity for us to fight for our rights, protect our jobs, and improve our wages, benefits, and working conditions. With federal budget cuts passed and scheduled for implementation, it’s more important than ever for us to stick together and fight off any concessions the County asks for.

To be effective, our elected Bargaining Team needs to know what’s important to YOU.

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Official Notice of Nominations and Election to the 2026 Alameda County Bargaining Team

Greetings from the 2026 Alameda County Bargaining Team Election Committee!  We are pleased to announce the nomination period for our 2026 Alameda County Bargaining Team. This nomination process marks the commencement of negotiations, where members nominate other members or themselves into positions to represent them at the bargaining table.   

The process is stipulated below along with the timelines, requirements, and elections should there be more nominees than seats available for that bargaining unit. 

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Alameda County General Chapter Election Results
The vote is in!

Alameda County General Chapter Members,

The votes for your Officer Election were counted Today, 5/30/2025, at 100 Oak street, Oakland, between 2 pm and 5 pm by your Election Committee. The vote count shows that your next Chapter President will be Tina Tapia, with 144 votes total over runner-up David Crosby with 36 votes.

The vote also shows that Susan Lumpkin received 105 votes for Treasurer, winning her the position over Judy Martinez with 61 votes. 

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Alameda County General Chapter Elections Are Coming!

Voting will take place online and in person for our upcoming elections.

Voting Schedule:

Online voting Monday, May 19 through Sunday, May 25. Ballots will be sent to your personal email address and cell phone number. Please make sure the Member Resource Center has updated information for you by calling 877-687-1021.

In-person voting Tuesday, May 27 through Friday, May 30. 

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It’s time to stand up and say “Hands off Medicaid!”

Medicaid is the largest health insurance program in the country, and now it’s under attack.

There are 80 million people enrolled in Medicaid. They are our friends, our neighbors, and our co-workers. Anyone who depends on Medi-Cal depends on Medicaid.

Congress is trying to cut federal payments to states by as much as $2.5 trillion over the next 10 years, just to pay for tax cuts for billionaires and large corporations.

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 *Updated* Chapter Election Notice

 *Updated* Chapter Election Notice

NOTICE OF SEIU 1021 ALAMEDA COUNTY GENERAL CHAPTER ELECTIONS 2025

Per SEIU Local 1021 Alameda County General Chapter By-laws, notice is hereby given of Chapter Officer Elections for the Alameda County General Chapter for the purpose of electing new Chapter Executive Board Members to be completed by May 31, 2025. The Chapter Election Committee members for the election are: Clyde Houle, Bridget Mooney, Margarita Dowden, and Linh Dang.