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Video Killed the Radio Star, but Automation May Kill Public Radio Station 91.7 KALW
On Tuesday, January 26, 91.7 KALW staff joined radio hosts and unionized musicians from across the country to speak out at the SFUSD school board meeting against staff cuts and automation at the local station in an attempt to save public radio at KALW. Over the last year, local radio station 91.7 KALW has been making not-so-subtle changes to their live broadcast programming and announcing staffing.
Help Your Elected Bargaining Team Tell the Boss:
“Stop the Intimidation Tactics & Bargain In Good Faith!”
On December 3rd, 2020 Contra Costa Mosquito & Vector Control members of SEIU 1021 voted to elect our bargaining team.
On December 7th, 2020, we sent an official letter to Paula Macedo, the District Manager, to begin the bargaining process. This letter was followed by requests for information.
Santa Rosa Junior College – STNC Resources
Click here to fill out our bargaining survey and let us know what’s important to you as we negotiate our first contract. Please submit your survey by no later than Friday, February 5th at 5:00pm.
Click here to download some helpful FAQs and learn more about what it means to be a union member.
Alameda County COPE Co-Chair Andrea Mullarkey Reflects Back on Inauguration Week
“Last week’s inauguration felt like taking a deep, cleansing breath of fresh air. Gender and racial barriers were broken, young people, Black and brown people, queer people, immigrants, people with disabilities were on the dais, more closely representing our United States than any White House stage in the past 4 years. With double Senate wins in Georgia, Democrats now hold both houses and the White House and as a worker I feel a measure of relief knowing that the onslaught of attacks we have faced over these past 4 years by the prior administration have ended.
E-Board Meeting
Members can RSV by clicking on the link below by 3pm, Friday, Jan. 22:
Family Services Agency of San Francisco
SEIU 1021 staff and member leaders are working hard to safeguard your health at work during the COVID-19 pandemic. Click here to find employer-specific information, details, and documents to learn more about what’s happening in your worksite during this outbreak.
“We want COVID leave and better protection. We want to be respected as people.”
On Dr. King's Birthday, Fast Food Workers Went on Strike for Safe Working Conditions, a Federal $15 Minimum Wage, and a Union
January 15, 2021 – On the birthday of beloved Civil Rights pioneer Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., fast-food workers in Oakland and Sacramento California banned together with fast-food workers in 15 cities across the country to strike for safe working conditions, fight for a $15 federal minimum wage, and a union.
Making a Difference: Mendocino Members Speak Up and Prevent COVID-19 Vaccines from Going to Waste
When a freezer that was used to store the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at a Northern California hospital broke down in early January, hospital officials realized they only had about two hours to administer the more than 800 doses that were stored inside. Our Mendocino County members immediately jumped into action, assisting in the rapid deployment of vaccines to their community. In just two hours, workers were able to get 200 badly needed doses administered.
We Honor the Memory of Theresa Breakfield
With a heavy heart, we share the news that Theresa Breakfield, a longtime SEIU 1021 union member, community leader, and political activist passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 due to complications of COVID-19.
Theresa Breakfield was a committed member of our union who served first as a member of the SEIU 1021 Executive Board Budget and Finance Committee, representing Region E (Amador, Calaveras and San Joaquin Counties). She later served as the San Joaquin County Area Representative on the SEIU 1021 Executive Board until she retired in April of 2017.