Sign-up to Take Action! Together, we won a 28% increase in our last contract and more! Now, it’s time to build on that momentum. We're fighting for: Fair wages that reflect our value Better benefits for our families Safer, improved working conditions Respect for every education worker Participate in our upcoming Listening Session, purple-up [Read more]
We are the educators and school workers at Santa Monica–Malibu Unified School District — classroom aides, special education assistants, bus drivers, food service workers, custodians, campus safety staff, and other essential student support professionals. Every day, we help keep schools safe, clean, fed, supervised, and running. What’s the Problem? Low pay, understaffing, and subcontracting [Read more]
School districts are talking about layoffs and cutbacks. The federal government is dismantling the Dept. of Education and Head Start. Student services, child care, and education jobs are on the line. Make no mistake: Our public schools, community colleges, and early care & education homes and centers are under attack! Join the fight to [Read more]
Together in our union, SEIU Local 99, workers at Santa Monica Malibu Unified have secured wage increases, job protections, and improved health care and other benefits. United, we will continue to make gains for our jobs, students, and public education in our communities. Yes, I commit to remain an active member of [Read more]
Registration has reached capacity and is now closed. This post is for informational purposes only. The SEIU Local 99 is happening again on Saturday, June 27 from 11am - 4pm! Join your fellow members for a fun-filled day with food, activities for all ages, a live DJ, and contests. Come and join your [Read more]
We’ve been in contract negotiations with SMMUSD for months, and the District is still falling short. Instead of bargaining in good faith, SMMUSD has: Delayed critical information on subcontracting Committed multiple unfair labor practices Attempted to intimidate workers with layoffs But members took action and beat those proposed layoffs. That’s what collective action looks like. Why This Fight Matters SEIU Local 99 [Read more]
Join SEIU Local 99 members for an exciting afternoon celebrating the hardworking classified employees who keep our schools running every day! Enjoy food, community, solidarity, and important updates on our fight for: Fair wages More hours Better staffingIncreased access to health care Respect on the job Together, we’re building power and standing up for the [Read more]
The system is rigged against working people and Trump has made it worse. As education workers, we see it every day: shrinking budgets, rising costs, and communities under attack. But 2026 is our moment to fight back. SEIU Local 99 members are rising up to elect leaders who will stand up for our families, our communities, and a better future. See who SEIU Local 99 members have endorsed as champions for education and working families, and sign up to canvass today.
From slavery to the Great Depression and other times of hardship, food has been both sustenance and a symbol of resilience. The history of the struggle meal begins during the transatlantic slave trade when enslaved Africans were restricted access to ingredients or given the least desirable cuts of meat. Yet, food that was meant [Read more]
SEIU Local 99 Members won a 24% wage increase in the tentative agreement with LAUSD, in addition to increased hours, expansion of health care benefits and more. Full language of all the gains made in the tentative agreement will be available soon. Here’s how wage increases break down: 2024-2025 Increase – 7% On [Read more]
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