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- Fast-food workers win big on final day of legislative session
Last Thursday, September 14, was the final day of the legislative calendar for bills to pass the California State Legislature. Assembly Bill 1228 passed, marking a watershed moment for the state’s nearly 500,000 fast-food workers.&n ...
Article - 09/18/2023 - 4:23pm - 0 comments
- San Jose fast-food workers rally for higher wages and improved working conditions
Fast-food workers in San Jose gathered in a powerful display of solidarity, demanding higher wages and better working conditions on August 2, 2023. The rally was organized by a coalition of local labor unions and advocacy groups, including ...
Article - 08/07/2023 - 10:06pm - 0 comments
- Starbucks workers on cross-country “Starbus” tour rally at San Francisco City Hall
On Monday July 31, dozens of unionizing Starbucks workers on a cross-country “Starbus” tour rallied at San Francisco City Hall. They were joined by fast-food workers with the Fight for 15, SEIU 1021 members, community organizatio ...
Article - 08/01/2023 - 7:59am - 0 comments
- SEIU 1021 San Francisco nonprofit workers win big increase to minimum compensation ordinance
They also secured a 3.75-4.75% cost of doing business increase that will be passed on to workers After many months of advocacy and rallies at San Francisco City Hall, SEIU 1021, ...
Article - 07/11/2023 - 1:40pm - 0 comments
- SEIU 1021 members win big from Butte County to Solano County
SEIU 1021 members at the Superior Court of Butte County achieved a significant victory by campaigning and securing a $16,700 retention bonus. Jennifer L. Hunt , an official court reporter from Butte County, emphasized the importance of thi ...
Article - 06/27/2023 - 10:49am - 0 comments
- Fast-food workers continue to fight back after passing the “FAST Recovery Act”
Only a few months into her job as a Burger King worker in Oakland, Alondra Hernandez faced a violent episode at her workplace. Complaining about his order, a Burger King customer hit the protective plexiglass barrier that separated employ ...
Article - 06/12/2023 - 3:13pm - 0 comments
- Worker power wins again!
Dixon Unified School District classified employees ratify hard-fought agreement In another example of workers uniting to achieve victory, Dixon Unified School Distri ...
Article - 06/12/2023 - 9:44am - 0 comments
- Port of Oakland Chapter Officer Elections Are Complete!
Chapter elections for SEIU 1021’s Port of Oakland chapter have been completed. There were 105 votes tallied, and the results are as follows, with winners in bold. President Joey Friedman, ...
Article - 05/24/2023 - 2:07pm - 0 comments
- San Francisco Unified Schools classified staff bring heat to negotiations
Recent bargaining sessions have been packed with members eager to share their stories--and make demands Last Thursday, May 18, when San Francisco Unified School Dist ...
Article - 05/23/2023 - 2:46pm - 0 comments
- Hayward Unified Schools Classified Workers Protest District’s Failure to Provide Affordable Healthcare at School Board Meeting
The district’s failure to make health insurance affordable for its lowest-paid employees is driving a staffing crisis that endangers students and staff alike **MEDIA ADVISORY FOR ...
Article - 05/23/2023 - 10:05am - 0 comments