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SEIU 1021 Vice President of San Francisco Theresa Rutherford shares an update on the Mayor’s most recent budget proposal
“For much of last year, San Francisco was predicting serious
budget woes that the City said would result in a projected
shortfall of millions of dollars. Amidst the uncertainty of the
COVID-19 pandemic, we were told time and again that the sky was
falling and an extreme recession was just around the
corner.
Climate Justice Committee Meeting
Zoom meetings are the 3rd Wednesday of each month from 6 to 8 pm. Contact the Chair, Martha Hawthorne at martha@SEIU1021.me for more info.
For more information our caucuses and committees click here.
The Votes Are In!
You Voted to Accept the Tentative Agreement!
After three days of voting, including an online option, we tallied more than 97% votes to accept our tentative agreement with the City.
We have notified the City of our decision, and the 3% COLA will take effect the first full pay period after July 1, 2021.
Thanks to all who helped us win this strong new contract, and those who helped us bring the vote to worksites across the city.
Social and Economic Justice (SEJ) Committee Meeting
SEJ meets the 2nd Thursday of every month from 6-8 pm via zoom. For more information contact SEJ Economic Chair Derrick Boutte.
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Across Northern California, SEIU 1021 members stand in solidarity with the #StrikeForBlackLives
On Monday, July 20, our members in San Francisco, the East Bay, and Sacramento joined tens of thousands of workers nationwide in more than 25 cities in solidarity with the #StrikeForBlackLives.
Our union has a vision for a just society where all workers are valued and all people respected, no matter where they are from or the color of their skin. All families deserve to thrive in a more just and equitable but until Black communities and other communities of color can thrive, none of our communities truly can.
Human Services Agency Chapter Officer Election Notice
It is time for us to come together and elect our new Chapter Officers for the Human Services Agency (HSA) Chapter:
San Joaquin County member Amanda Ayers Reflects on Completing the Member Internship Program
“Participating in the Member Internship Program was a great
experience. I’ve been a member of SEIU 1021 for 6 years and I’ve
always had questions about our organization and how to get
involved. Most of my interactions were with my field
representative, and I wasn’t too familiar with the nuts and bolts
of our Union.
City of Oakland Workers Hit the Streets to Talk to Their Neighbors and Make a Difference
On Saturday, June 6, SEIU 1021 members joined community members in the Refund Oakland coalition to knock on doors and talk to their neighbors about a city budget that invests in our residents, our working families, and our frontline workers. This partnership between union members and community members has driven a change at City Hall in Oakland, as a newly elected City Council has pushed back against Mayor Libby Schaaf’s austerity budgets.
Region E Newsletter – June 2021
Amador, Calaveras, and San Joaquin County
Taffie Walter, San Joaquin County Chapter President
After a Years-Long Fight, Legislative Aides in the City of Berkeley Win a Good Union Contract
In 2019, Legislative Aides in the City of Berkeley, who work with the Mayor and members of the City Council to serve the public, joined SEIU 1021. On May 14, 2021, they won their first tentative agreement.