If you applied and were approved for the 2021 Summer Bridge Fund program, you should be receiving your payout funds in mid July. We are aware that LAUSD has notified members that the state is only matching $.66 for each dollar contributed. If you have received this notification from LAUSD or any other employer, IT [Read more]
UPDATE: Our Bargaining Team met with LAUSD on July 12 to discuss payment of the bonuses and retroactive pay we negotiated in our agreement. We are pushing the district to expedite these checks. While they still couldn’t provide us with a definite date, they did state that the $750 bonus checks will be paid [Read more]
Our bargaining team reached tentative agreements with LAUSD over wage increases covering the third year (2019-20) of our current contract. The agreements include: $1/hour ongoing wage increase – paid retroactively to July 1, 2019 $750 bonus for all members who worked in 2019-2020 to the present. “Us Too” clause – ensures that if any other [Read more]
After taking action, speaking out at school board meetings and months of negotiations, our bargaining team has reached a tentative agreement with the Santa Monica Malibu Unified School District for hero pay to recognize the hard work and commitment of SEIU Local 99 members during the pandemic. According to our tentative agreement, members are [Read more]
Over the past few weeks, our bargaining team has been at the table negotiating with LAUSD over wage increases covering the third year of our 2017-2020 contract. Get the latest update.
Al llegar al final de otro año escolar desafiante, quiero reconocer el trabajo que hicieron los miembros de SEIU Local 99 para ayudar a los estudiantes y nuestras comunidades durante la pandemia. A medida que continúan disminuyendo los casos de COVID, tenemos la esperanza de que el próximo año escolar traiga recuperación y más [Read more]
Ballots were counted on Friday, June 11, 2021 by AAA, the neutral third party conducting the election. Here are the official results.
As school begins to re-open for in-person instruction there is a need for more staffing to ensure the Los Angeles Unified School district is complying with all health and safety protocols. LAUSD is hiring building & grounds workers, health site support aides to help at COVID-19 testing and vaccination sites and to assist with daily [Read more]
SEIU members worked hard to pass a new California law, Senate Bill 95, that allows workers to take up to 80 hours of Supplemental Paid Sick Leave if they are unable to work due do COVID-19 related issues, including to care for yourself or a family member or for vaccine-related issues. Below is language from [Read more]
Members from SEIU Locals throughout California are coming together and texting voters whose Congressional Representatives voted against the American Rescue Plan. On March 11th, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan into law. The American Rescue Plan provides: $130 billion to schools to reopen safely $3.8 Billion lifeline for child care providers and frontline workers [Read more]
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