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Senate Committee Listens to Tenants, Moves Crucial Housing Justice Legislation Forward
Sacramento, CA – The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) California released the following statement from Bruce Boyer, a member of SEIU Local 1021 and Campus Monitor at Will C. Wood Middle School in Sacramento, after the Senate Judiciary Committee passed AB 1482 by Assembly member David Chiu (D-San Francisco). The legislation would protect working families struggling to keep their homes by preventing landlords from rent gouging and requiring landlords to have just cause to evict tenants.
Sonoma County Collective Bargaining Agreement
July 1st, 2018 - June 30th, 2020
Agreement is attached as PDF file.
“Children Don’t Belong in Cages”
On Friday, July 12, we joined millions across the country to shine a light on the inhumane conditions facing migrants in detention centers. With rallies and vigils held in Oakland and in Marysville, we took part in the Lights for Liberty national day of action to call on the Trump Administration to stop the separation of families and to stop the raids that incite fear in our communities.
Lights for Liberty in Oakland
Vigil to End Migrant Detention Camps Friday,
July 12, 2019 5:00 – 6:30 pm
Oakland City Hall, 1 frank Ogawa Plaza,
People are dying at the border and in detention camps, and the moral fiber of our society hangs in the balanced tipped by a hateful administration. What we do—or don’t do—now will echo for decades to come. Across the country communities are holding vigils to say NO to inhumane migrant detention. Children should not be put in cages. Children should be united with their families. Families belong together.
Lights for Liberty in Marysville
Vigil to End Migrant Detention Camps Friday,
July 12, 2019
7:30 – 9:30 pm
Yuba County Jail 200-216 6th Street, Marysville, CA
Catch The Bus to the Vigil
Stockton – SEIU 1021 Office located at 4226 Coronado Ave
Bus leaves at 5pm and returns by 10:30pm.
Tell the City to Come Back to the Table
COME TO CITY COUNCIL’S CLOSED SESSION: TUESDAY, JULY 16 1:30 P.M., at CITY HALL
Two weeks ago, the City’s representatives walked away from the bargaining table, claiming negotiations were at an impasse. This claim was a lie: we were hard at work, passing proposals and counterproposals, so we immediately filed an unfair labor practice charge against them.
On Monday, City Council passed a budget. The budget didn’t address our issues adequately, and on Tuesday, our members stormed City Hall with Local 21 and delivered a message to City Administrator Sabrina Landreth: get your representatives back to the table, and tell them to bargain in good faith.
Workers’ Rights in the Gig Economy
Online platform workers are organizing together to demand living wages, benefits, transparency, and a voice on the job. They’re exposing the ugly truth behind the business practices of billion-dollar gig corporations that profit off of their hard work without following labor standards.
C.L. Dellums African American Leadership School
The C.L. Dellums African American Leadership School will start on April 27 and continue for 5 additional bi-weekly Saturdays until June 29. The UC Berkeley Labor Ed. Center is offering these educational courses, and sponsored by the Contra Costa County Labor Council; the United Steelworkers Local 5; and the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists.
What you will learn: the organizing track will focus on various elements on Organizing 101; the big picture track will examine mass incarceration; immigration; and economic development.
May 21, 2019 – Meeting Notes
SEIU 1021 RCEB Chapter
May 21st 2019
100 Oak St, Oakland
Agenda
Attending: Dana Palius, Alisha Erskine, Jeff Dix, Michael Conti, Brian Leung,
Julio Corral, Maria DeSantis, Shanell Fontenot, Gwynneth Dunne, Eric Stem
I. Quorum: Verified
A. Time keeper: Alisha
B. Saudia Resignation Letter. Jeff will send out an email to recruit a replacement Concord steward.
C. Review previous meeting minutes. Eric will provide next time.
D. Reviewed and approved minutes
II. Standing items:
A. Treasurer's Report deferred