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Join Sac City Unified Schools Classified Staff & Educators on the Picket Lines!
Our strike begins Wed., March 23, 2022
Join SCUSD staff and educators on the picket lines in solidarity starting this Wednesday, March 23, or at our main strike events:
Wednesday, March 23, 11:30 AM
Serna Center - 5601 47th Ave, Sacramento
Thursday, March 24, 11:30 AM
Sacramento County Office of Education – 10474 Mather Blvd.,
Mather
Friday, March 25, 11:30 AM
City Hall/Cesar Chavez Park – 910 I Street, Sacramento
DAY TWO Sacramento City Schools Staff & Educators Strike: Strike Continues. No New Talks Scheduled.
Teachers, school staff, parents and community supporters to rally Thurs., 11 am, at the Sacramento County Office of Education (near Mather Field)
M E D I A A D V I S O R Y
Thursday, March 24, 2022
Contact: SCTA Jamie Horwitz, 202-549-4921 (cell), jhdcpr@starpower.net
SEIU Jennie Smith-Camejo 510-710-0201, Jennie.Smith-Camejo@seiu1021.org
SACRAMENTO –A strike by 4,600 Sacramento teachers and other school workers, members of the Sacramento City Teachers Association and SEIU Local 1021, enters its second day Thursday. No contract talks were held on Wednesday and no talks have been scheduled.
Sac City Schools Educators & Staff Go on Strike
Negotiators for SCUSD refuse to address key issues on the bargaining table related to staffing and student needs. Members of both the Sacramento City Teachers Association and SEIU Local 1021 will be on the picket lines and not in school today.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wed., March 23, 2022
Contact: SCTA Jamie Horwitz, 202-549-4921 (cell), jhdcpr@starpower.net
SEIU 1021 Jennie Smith-Camejo 510-710-0201, Jennie.Smith-Camejo@seiu1021.org
Our Joint Strike with SCTA Starts Tomorrow, Wednesday 3/23. Here’s What You Need to Know.
Our strike with our union sisters and brothers of Sacramento City
Teachers Association starts tomorrow morning.
While a strike is always a last resort, SCUSD management’s
refusal to negotiate in good faith a contract that will address
the staffing crisis in our district by retaining and recruiting
employees has left us no other choice.
Hundreds of City Workers plan to March Down Market St in Protest of Mayor’s Refusal to Safely Staff City Services
City workers are doubling down on their efforts to urge the Mayor to address San Francisco’s staffing crisis, as hundreds of workers plan to march down Market Street on March 23. Earlier in the day, members of the Board of Supervisors will be holding a hearing to discuss the chronic short-staffing across the Department of Public Health that is impacting patient care and the ability of city residents to access services.
We will plan to start gathering at City Hall at 4 pm, and will start the rally and march around 5 pm.
Advice to educators, staff, and parents: Prepare for a strike.
“The district’s actions make it look inevitable.”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, March 22, 2022
Contact:
SCTA: Jamie Horwitz, 202-549-4921 (cell), jhdcpr@starpower.net; SEIU 1021: Jennie Smith-Camejo 510-710-0201, Jennie.Smith-Camejo@seiu1021.org
UNION 101 for E-Center Simultaneously Translated Spanish/English
In-Person
Monday, April 11 from 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
A workshop that will give new hires/new members the nuts and bolts about what a union is, as well as an orientation of how unions operate and why they matter.
Film screening: “No Time To Waste: The Urgent Mission Of Betty Reid Soskin” on March 27
SEIU Local 1021 Women’s Solidarity Committee to screen documentary film on legondary park ranger Betty Reid Soskin’s life
Join the SEIU Local 1021 Women’s Solidarity Committee on Sunday, March 27, at 4 pm for a special film screening of the biographical documentary film, No Time To Waste: The Urgent Mission Of Betty Reid Soskin. The film celebrates the legendary life of one-hundred-year-old park ranger Betty Reid Soskin’s inspiring life, work, and urgent mission to restore critical missing chapters of America’s story.
Alameda County Committee on Political Education Presented a Zoom Forum: “How to COPE”
On Sunday, March 20, members of SEIU 1021’s Alameda County Committee on Political Education (COPE) hosted a public forum entitled “How to COPE.” The forum was an introduction to what COPE does and how it does it, from how meetings are run to how the endorsement process works and more.
Chris Naso, a legislative assistant with the City of Berkeley, said, “For newer members, the facets of our local are vast and sometimes confusing or intimidating; it was an absolute privilege to learn directly from our member leaders about how COPE works.”
Thousands of SEIU 1021 & SCTA members rally at Sac City Unified School Board, announce strike date
Despite a strike looming this week, SCUSD management refused to negotiate with either union over the weekend.
Join SCUSD staff and educators on the picket lines in solidarity starting this Wednesday, March 23, or at our main strike events:
Wednesday, March 23, 11:30 AM
Serna Center - 5601 47th Ave, Sacramento
Thursday, March 24, 11:30 AM
Sacramento County Office of Education – 10474 Mather Blvd.,
Mather
Friday, March 25, 11:30 AM
City Hall/Cesar Chavez Park – 910 I Street, Sacramento