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- Oakland’s Mayor Takes Cuts and Concessions off the Table
On Friday, June 19, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaff announced she would not implement cuts to jobs and services. After a long-fought campaign, our members beat back the Mayor’s attack. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the ...
Post - 06/23/2020 - 3:34pm - 0 comments
- WHAT WILL IT TAKE FOR THE CITY TO MAKE US AN OFFER?
Richmond Bargaining Update: June 24, 2020 Our contract expires on June 30, and our elected Bargaining Team has met with the City’s representatives twice, but they still have not ...
Post - 06/24/2020 - 4:31pm - 0 comments
- Mayor Schaaf Has Withdrawn Her Proposed Cuts and Concessions!
No Layoffs. No Furloughs. No Postponed COLAs or Step Increases. At a meeting including other unions in the city, including Local 21, IBEW Local 1245, IAFF Local 55, and CMEA, th ...
Post - 06/19/2020 - 1:23pm - 0 comments
- Emergency Chapter Meeting
Monday, June 22, 6 p.m. Zoom Call The worldwide COVID-19 pandemic is wrecking the City’s budget. They said they had a deficit of $29 million, and they proposed to fix that pro ...
Post - 06/18/2020 - 2:12pm - 0 comments
- The Mayor Wants to Balance Her Budget On Our Backs, with TPT Layoffs, Up to 26 Days of Furloughs, Delayed COLAs, Postponed Step Increases, and More — We Say “No Way!”
As most of our members know, Mayor Libby Schaaf and her administration pre-emptively laid off our temporary, part-time workforce, and then came to us and proposed that we accept even MORE cuts. We have not agreed to any such cuts. Wit ...
Post - 06/05/2020 - 4:14pm - 0 comments
- Oakland Members and the Community Reject Mayor Schaaf’s Cruel Cuts Amidst COVID-19
As Oakland’s strength is being tested by the COVID-19 pandemic, Mayor Libby Schaaf has attacked city workers. First, she issued pre-emptive layoff notices to a thousand so-called “temporary, part-time” workers, many of whom have work ...
Article - 05/28/2020 - 9:23am - 0 comments
- Oakland Members and the Community Reject Mayor Schaaf’s Cruel Cuts
As Oakland’s strength is being tested by the COVID-19 pandemic, Mayor Libby Schaaf has attacked city workers. First, she issued pre-emptive layoff notices to a thousand so-called “temporary, part-time” workers, many of whom have worked for Oakl ...
Post - 06/02/2020 - 3:45pm - 0 comments
- Tell Council: WE REJECT THE MAYOR’S CUTS
June 1, 2020 Dear City of Oakland Co-Worker: The Mayor and her administration are predicting tough times ahead and major budget problems, and have called on City workers t ...
Post - 06/02/2020 - 1:11pm - 0 comments
- Thank You for a Powerful Action!
May 29, 2020 Dear City of Oakland Co-Worker: I want to thank everyone who came out to our car caravan around Lake Merritt this past Tuesday. We brought together nearly 100 ...
Post - 06/02/2020 - 12:56pm - 0 comments
- An Update and a Call to Action
May 8, 2020 Dear City of Oakland co-worker: This week has mostly been more of the same from the City of Oakland. They have implemented plans that hurt workers without p ...
Post - 06/02/2020 - 12:29pm - 0 comments