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Gig workers to galvanize the world on November 3

Tuesday, November 3, 2020, marks a somber day for gig workers across California. Gig companies spent more than $220 million promoting Proposition 22, an anti-worker law that allows DoorDash, Uber, Lyft, and other app-based companies to classify their workers as independent contractors rather than employees. That reclassification denies workers from seeking better workplace conditions, health care benefits, higher wages, personal protective equipment, and more.

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Mills College Staff Union rallies and marches for a better future

“Who makes Mills? We make Mills!” The protest chants echoed throughout the Oakland, California private women’s liberal arts college. The militancy of the Mills College Staff Union, which represents four hundred staff and non-tenured faculty, was on full display. On Wednesday, October 13, 2021, hundreds of Mills College staff, adjunct faculty, teachers, professors, students, and community allies rallied at Rothwell Center in front of Mills Hall.

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Alameda County COPE Teaches How to Win for Working People
Going Beyond the Bargaining Table with the Power of Politics and the Public

October 12, 2021: Strong contracts are not just won at the bargaining table: They take energized and active members across the workplace, and they can also require a political approach and getting the public on our side. On Sunday, October 10, a group of Alameda County Committee on Political Education (COPE) members held a panel discussion on how to use public outreach and political pressure to win big at the bargaining table.

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Two for two: Miller and Pacheco win 2021 CalPERS Board of Administration race

Victory! SEIU Local 1021, along with firefighters, teachers, health care workers, and the rest of the California labor movement, successfully led the effort to re-elect David Miller and elect Jose Luis Pacheco to the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) Board. At stake during the race for the Board of Administration were the hard-earned retirement savings and the health care benefits of its over two million members.