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Mendocino County Workers Take To The Streets to Meet with Small Business Owners and Residents
As part of their Raise Up Mendocino County contract campaign, Mendocino County workers are talking to local small business owners and residents about the need for the county to invest in public services and the dedicated workforce that provides these services.
Standing with Gig Workers in the Fight Against Uber and Lyft
Uber and Lyft are trying to pressure drivers into opposing Assembly Bill 5 (AB 5), a piece of legislation that would expand rights and protections for drivers in California. Starting last Friday, the billion-dollar companies launched emails to try to trick drivers to sign a misleading petition so they don’t have to treat drivers fairly.
We Will NOT Allow the City to Make Threats or Sabotage Our Bargaining Process
Stand Up to the Mayor's Bullying at City Hall, Tuesday, June 18, at 5 p.m.
The City is trying to scare our members by threatening layoffs and falsely claiming bargaining is at impasse: We need to show we will NOT be intimidated.
City Administration took two outrageous actions this week, emailing our members and threatening them with layoffs for supporting City Council President Rebecca Kaplan’s budget and then claiming contract negotiations are at an impasse.
Step Up for Your Contract: Tuesday, June 18, 5 p.m., City Hall
Our Strength Comes from our Numbers: We Need EVERYONE to Come to This City Council Meeting and Stand Up for Services for the City
Come Tell City Council:
- Pass the People’s Budget
- Reject the Mayor’s lies and threats
- Fund the services the city needs and the workers who provide those services
Come whenever you can: this meeting will go late, and we need you whenever you can show up.
City of Oakland Workers Lead the Community’s Fight for a City Budget That Works for Everyone
City of Oakland workers led the community charge last night as
hundreds of Oaklanders stormed Oakland’s City Council meeting to
speak out in favor of good services for city residents.
Previously, Mayor Libby Schaaf had proposed a budget that the
community had roundly rejected for making parks dirtier and less
safe by cutting Parks and Rec staffing, ignoring homelessness and
the affordable housing crisis, and making city workers poorer
while costs of living continue to skyrocket.
Contra Costa County Takes Action to Combat Chronic Understaffing
Contra Costa County shop stewards Katrina Beverly,
Vickey Dominguez, and Ashley Payne met with their coworkers
regarding worksite issues. To discover that all were
impacted by chronic understaffing. Chief Steward Ashley
Payne sent a request for information and found that hundreds of
positions were unfilled by the county.
Members leaped into action to organize their coworkers to attend
three Board of Supervisors meetings to tell their stories about
how understaffing lowers worker morale and
hurts the services they provide to the community.
2019 SF Registered Nurses Ratification Vote Schedule
| Day | Date | Time | Chapter | Location |
| Mon | 6/17 | 12:00pm-1:00pm | Comm Public Health Nurses | Ocean Park Health Center, 1351 24th Ave. |
| Mon | 6/17 | 2:30pm-3:30pm | Comm Public Health Nurses | Medical Respite & Sobering Ctr, 1171 Mission St. |
| Tues | 6/18 | 10:00am-11:00am | Comm Public Health Nurses |
Daytime Steward Trainings in San Leandro
Available to All SEIU 1021 Members
Don’t miss two upcoming day time steward trainings. Ideal for
swing shift, evening, and per-diem workers or members who are
unable to attend trainings scheduled in the evening. These
trainings are free and open to all members.
The May 17 Training is at San Leandro Hospital in the Educational Center trailer, next to the hospital’s Emergency Room at: 13855 E. 14th Street, San Leandro, CA 94578. The June 3rd Training has been moved to our 447 29th Street office in Oakland.
SF Registered Nurses Bargaining Team Has Reached a Tentative Agreement with the City
The bargaining team recommends a YES vote on this Tentative Agreement.
The SF Citywide Bargaining Team Has Reached A Tentative Agreement (TA) With The City & County of SF
The bargaining team recommends a YES vote on this Tentative Agreement.
We have reached a Tentative Agreement with the City and County of San Francisco. Our campaign for a fair contract resulted in the highest raises in the last 15 years. The bargaining team recommends a YES vote on this Tentative Agreement.
During negotiations, we pressured The City to invest in its employees, and the services we provide for our communities. We were clear that our wages must keep up with the cost of living in the SF Bay Area, and we won!