After more than a year of negotiations and a rising up of tens of thousands of education workers that made headlines across the country, our Bargaining Team reached a historic tentative agreement with LAUSD. Join us for a member-only Zoom meeting Monday, March 27 at 6 pm to hear more about what we've won and [Read more]
Watch this video from our Bargaining Team. In the last three days we’ve grown stronger by STANDING TOGETHER FOR RESPECT. We have shown the district that we will not be intimidated if they don’t respect us. Because of our sacrifice and solidarity, today there is more recognition of our work and our contributions [Read more]
Today, we showed Los Angeles the power of education workers united! Thousands of SEIU Local 99 and UTLA members picketed at nearly 500 schools and work sites from 4:30 am to 10:00 am. No amount of drenching rain, intimidation and threats was going to stop us from showing up and showing out.
Contact: Maya Polon 916.444.7614, maya@paschalroth.comFood Service Workers, Custodians, Special Education Assistants, and thousands of other workers in the Los Angeles Unified School District are set to begin an unfair labor practices strike in less than 24 hours.Los Angeles Unified School District attempted to assert that the strike for unfair labor practices was illegal, but the [Read more]
SEIU CaliforniaFor Immediate ReleaseMarch 20, 2023Contact: Maya Polon, 916.444.7614Maria Elena Jauregui, 818.355.5291, Spanish language mediaSacramento, CA – As 30,000 school workers in Los Angeles Unified School District prepare to go on strike over unfair labor practices, the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) California released the following statement from David Huerta, President of SEIU California and [Read more]
Workers are protesting school district’s harassment and intimidation of workers who are demanding improved wages, full-time work, and increased staffing levels for student services Los Angeles, CA – Thousands of cafeteria workers, bus drivers, custodians, special education assistants and other essential school workers in the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) announced that [Read more]
Join us at one of our regional membership meetings to learn more about the next steps in our LAUSD contract negotiations. Max Arias, SEIU Local 99 Executive Director and members on our LAUSD bargaining team will be present to discuss the status of the mediation process, results of the strike vote, and more. [Read more]
You and a guest are invited to the inauguration of Tony Thurmond, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, followed by a reception on Saturday, January 7, 2023 at 10:30 A.M in Downtown Los Angeles. Oath performed by U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona Special Guest: Los Angeles Mayor, Karen Bass Event location provided upon RSVP. [Read more]
Providers have nominated SEIU99/CCPU members to be part of the bargaining team that will negotiate child care providers’ second contract with the state of California. The bargaining team will be made up of members from SEIU Local 99, SEIU Local 521, and AFSCME-UDW 3930. SEIU99/CCPU members elected to be part of the negotiations team will work with the statewide team to develop proposals based on provider priorities identified in the bargaining survey.
