Search
Results
- SEIU 1021 City of Richmond Emergency Chapter Meeting
JOIN US! Our contract expires on June 30. The City’s plan for us is: extensive furloughs and expensive employee contributions to medical benefits, while they still sit on sevent ...
Post - 06/29/2020 - 9:35am - 0 comments
- Update from the Election Committee
June 25, 2020 City of Oakland Member, As City of Oakland workers we have pulled together at this time of uncertainty and worry to keep the city going. Whe ...
Post - 06/25/2020 - 1:35pm - 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
- SEIU 1021 marches in solidarity with the ILWU on Juneteenth
On Juneteenth, over 38,000 union dockyard workers shut down ports across the Pacific Coast ports in protest of the killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and countless others. SEIU 1021 members were proud to participate i ...
Post - 06/23/2020 - 4:48pm - 0 comments
- When We Fight, We Win!
When We Stand with the Community, They Stand with Us Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Oakland administration has tried to attack our union. Before coming ...
Post - 06/23/2020 - 2:31pm - 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- Mayor Schaaf Has Withdrawn Her Proposed Cuts and Concessions!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
- How does Oakland Public Library spending compare to Oakland Police Department?
Amy Martin, 13-year City of Oakland Library Worker and SEIU 1021 member, outlines the high price of the police budget compared to the library budget. Dear Mayor Schaaf, Council Me ...
Post - 06/16/2020 - 4:35pm - 0 comments
- SEIU 1021 Members Lead Powerful Racial Justice Roundtable
In the wake of the recent murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbrey, SEIU 1021 members hosted a powerful Racial Justice Roundtable discussion on June 9. This deeply personal conversation was intended to create space for us to p ...
Post - 06/10/2020 - 9:45am - 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