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As Strike Moves Into Day 8, Rent Is Due and Sac City Unified Classified Staff Seek Food Assistance as District Continues to Stall in Effort to Break Its Lowest-Paid Workers
District negotiator actually said at 9:30pm Thursday that they wouldn’t be able to reconvene later because “the people she needed to consult might be in bed” as SEIU 1021 bargaining team keeps working and making itself available around the clock
**MEDIA ADVISORY FOR FRI., APRIL 1**
Contact: Jennie Smith-Camejo, (510) 710-0201, jennie.smith-camejo@seiu1021.org
Strike Day 7: On César Chávez Day, SCUSD Classified Staff Implore Sup. Aguilar, Son of Farmworkers, to Stop Union-Busting and Reach an Agreement to Remedy the Staffing Crisis
Despite using his farmworker parents as part of his story, Aguilar has continuously disrespected his lowest-paid employees and currently seems to hope they will get desperate enough to give up the fight for dignified wages–even though it would cost the Di
**MEDIA ADVISORY FOR MARCH 31**
Contact: Jennie Smith-Camejo, jennie.smith-camejo@seiu1021.org, (710) 510-0201
Strike Update: SEIU 1021 and SCTA Negotiations Teams March into Serna Center, Demanding the District Bring Serious Proposals to End Strike Today
On the eve of Cesar Chavez Day, Superintendent Aguilar, son of farmworkers, persists in trying to break school bus drivers, custodians, cafeteria workers, and other low-wage employees as kids remain out of school and families scramble.
**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**
Contact: Jennie Smith-Camejo, (510) 710-0201, jennie.smith-camejo@seiu1021.org
Sac City Educators Strike Day 6: SEIU 1021 Still Waiting for District’s Counterproposals; SCUSD Shifts SCTA Negotiations into Reverse
Educators, classified staff, parents and community supporters to hold rally TODAY, 11 am, Serna Center
MEDIA ADVISORY FOR WED., MARCH 30
Contact: SCTA Jamie Horwitz, 202-549-4921 (cell), jhdcpr@starpower.net
SEIU 1021 Jennie Smith-Camejo, 510-710-0201, Jennie.Smith-Camejo@seiu1021.org
Strike Update: SEIU 1021 Bargaining Team Offers District Complete Package of Proposals to Move Negotiations Forward in Hopes of Reaching Settlement Tonight
As thousands marched in the streets, members of the classified staff bargaining team shared powerful stories with the District’s team about how the staffing crisis and low wages causing it are personally impacting them, their coworkers, and students
**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**
March 29, 2022, 4pm
Contact: Jennie Smith-Camejo, (510) 710-0201, jennie.smith-camejo@seiu1021.org
Strike Update: Sac City Unified District Continues to Disrespect Lowest-Paid Workers as Their Hardships Mount and Schools Stay Closed
The only proposal the District offered classified staff today was the exact same one they presented Saturday, with a new date on it
**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**
March 28, 2022
Contact: Jennie Smith-Camejo, (510) 710-0201, jennie.smith-camejo@seiu1021.org
Today, as the strike of Sacramento Unified School District classified staff and educators stretched into its second week, hopes of being able to reach a fair, equitable agreement with District management were dashed when SCUSD’s bargaining team showed up to negotiations with no new counterproposals.
Strike Update: Strike Continues Monday; SEIU 1021 Waiting for Counterproposals from District
Dolores Huerta, famed civil rights and labor leader, co-founder of the United Farm Workers, scheduled to speak in support of educators at rally Monday 11 am, Rosemount High School
**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**
Monday, March 28
Contact: SEIU 1021 Jennie Smith-Camejo, (510) 710-0201, jennie.smith-camejo@seiu1021.org
SCTA Jamie Horwitz, 202-549-4921 (cell), jhdcpr@starpower.net
Strike Update: SCUSD Shows Up to Bargaining with SEIU 1021 Unprepared; Refuses to Negotiate with SEIU and SCTA at Same Table
SEIU 1021 will be waiting for the District to come back to the table with counterproposals to reach a deal after its meeting with SCTA this afternoon
**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**
Sunday, March 27, 2022
Contact: Jennie Smith-Camejo, (510) 710-0201, jennie.smith-camejo@seiu1021.org
Strike Update: SEIU 1021 Met with District Today; Has Submitted Counterproposals to District and Requested to Negotiate Again Tomorrow
**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**
Saturday, March 26, 4pm
Contact: Jennie Smith-Camejo, 510-710-0201, jennie.smith-camejo@seiu1021.org
SEIU 1021 SCUSD Strike Update 3/26/22
Friday, March 26, the SEIU 1021 Sacramento City Unified School District bargaining team once again requested that the District join us at the bargaining table. We asked them to join us Saturday morning at 10am. We shared our request for them to join us with media, in hopes of pushing them to respond to our request rather than ignoring it as they have ignored all of our requests to bargain since March 17.
Here is a brief strike update as of 9:30am on Saturday, March 26.