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SFUSD Classified Staff to Protest Persistent Payroll Problems at School Board
Ongoing unresolved problems with SFUSD’s $16.5M+ payroll system EMPowerSF have pushed classified staff to the breaking point–and they intend to make sure the school board gets their message.
**MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TUES. 9/20**
Contact: Jennie Smith-Camejo, jennie.smith-camejo@seiu1021.org, (510) 710-0201
A statement from SEIU 1021 President Joseph Bryant on violence against protestors at Parker Elementary
Contact: Andrew Baker
Andrew.Baker@seiu1021.org
510-679-8420
The following statement can be attributed to Joseph Bryant, President of SEIU Local 1021. SEIU 1021 is the union representing hundreds of school support staff across Oakland Unified School District.
STRIKE: 300 Tenderloin Housing Clinic workers who support 24 of San Francisco’s SRO hotels are set to hit the picket line at 8 am on July 27
After months of bargaining, and without an adequate investment in the workforce by city leaders, workers are forced to take this step
ADVISORY for Wednesday, July 27
Contact: Andrew Baker; 510-679-8420
andrew.baker@seiu1021.org
STRIKE: 300 Tenderloin Housing Clinic workers who support
24 of San Francisco’s SRO hotels are set to hit the picket line
at 8 am on July 27
After months of bargaining, and without adequate investment
in the workforce by city leaders, workers are forced to take this
step
Statement from Theresa Rutherford on Laguna Honda Lawsuits
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, August 4, 2022
Contact: Andrew Baker, 510-679-8420, andrew.baker@seiu1021.org
The following statement can be attributed to Theresa Rutherford, the President-Elect of SEIU 1021 and a longtime certified nursing assistant at Laguna Honda Hospital, in response to today’s announcement of multiple lawsuits surrounding the federal government’s termination of federal funding and mandated transfer of patients from Laguna Honda Hospital.
Strike imminent as Tenderloin Housing Clinic workers host picket sign-making party at their union hall
After months of bargaining, workers are calling on management and the City and County of San Francisco to help frontline supportive housing workers stay afloat
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Friday, July 20, 2022
Contact: Andrew Baker, 510-679-8420
SEIU 1021 Members Applaud the Suspension of Patient Transfers from Laguna Honda Hospital
Stopping these transfers will save lives and protect patients
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Friday, July 29, 2022
Contact: Andrew Baker, 510-679-8420
SEIU 1021 Members Applaud the Suspension of Patient Transfers from Laguna Honda Hospital
Stopping these transfers will save lives and protect patients
TODAY: Advocates Kick Off “Yes on Prop O” Campaign to Mobilize Support for Critical Investment in City College
**MEDIA ADVISORY FOR SUNDAY, AUG. 21**
Contact: Jennie Smith-Camejo, jennie.smith-camejo@seiu1021.org, (510) 710-0201
After qualifying for the November 8 ballot with over 20,000 signatures – well over twice the requirement – San Francisco City College students, faculty, staff, and other supporters from the community and from a historic labor coalition will kick off the “Yes on O” voter education and mobilization campaign this Sunday.
Mendocino County Workers to Flood Board of Supervisors Meeting, Insist County Take Immediate Action to Prevent Further Collapse of Services
As the board of supervisors and county administrators point fingers over budget chaos, county workers continue to provide vital services against impossible odds every day. But how much longer can they wait for solutions to the staffing crisis?
**MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TUES. 8/16**
Contact: Jennie Smith-Camejo, jennie.smith-camejo@seiu1021.org, (510) 710-0201, or Patrick Hickey, patrick.hickey@seiu1021.org, (707) 386-8457
Mendocino County Workers’ Union Files Unfair Labor Practice Charge As County Management Breaks State Law by Continuing to Hide Vital Financial Information
The union has been requesting detailed budget information since November. County management has refused to share it as required by law.
**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 7/26/22**
Contact: Jennie Smith-Camejo, jennie.smith-camejo@seiu1021.org, (510) 710-0201
TODAY AT 12PM: SF City College Faculty and Staff Rally at City Hall, Submit Signatures to Qualify Measure to Invest in Education and Workforce Training for Underserved Students
The revenue measure to fund critical services and programming has twice the number of signatures required to appear on the November ballot.
***MEDIA ADVISORY FOR MON. 7/11***
Contact: Jennie Smith-Camejo, jennie.smith-camejo@seiu1021.org, (510) 710-0201