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Family Child Care Providers Say Union Yes! Family child care providers - SEIU Local 99 Members - voted to certify their union Child Care Providers United in the largest union election in 20 years!

Family Child Care Providers Say Union Yes! Family child care providers - SEIU Local 99 Members - voted to certify their union Child Care Providers United in the largest union election in 20 years!

By Ofelia Carrillo|July 27th, 2020|All Bargaining Units, Labor News|

An estimated 15,000 child care providers in Los Angeles County alone will now join our SEIU Local 99 family. Together, we’ll now be a union of nearly 50,000 education workers. We’ll have an even stronger voice to fight for the safe reopening of schools, quality public education from cradle to career and good jobs for all of us who contribute to student learning.

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Proveedoras de Cuidado Infantil Familiar Dicen Unión Si! Proveedoras de cuidado infantil familiar - Miembros de SEIU Local 99 - votaron para certificar su unión Proveedoras de Cuidado Infantil Unidas en la más grande elección sindical en 20 años.

Proveedoras de Cuidado Infantil Familiar Dicen Unión Si! Proveedoras de cuidado infantil familiar - Miembros de SEIU Local 99 - votaron para certificar su unión Proveedoras de Cuidado Infantil Unidas en la más grande elección sindical en 20 años.

By Ofelia Carrillo|July 27th, 2020|All Bargaining Units, Labor News|

Child Care Providers United - Proveedoras de Cuidado Infantil Unidas consta de tres sindicatos locales - SEIU Local 99, SEIU Local 521 y UDW-AFSCME 3930. Un estimado de 15,000 miembros se unirán a nuestra familia de SEIU Local 99 fortaleciendo nuestra voz como trabajadores de la educación unidos. Juntos, continuaremos luchando por la equidad educativa y la justicia racial para todos los niños de California.

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See the Full July 18 Executive Board Meeting With Special Guest George Gascón

See the Full July 18 Executive Board Meeting With Special Guest George Gascón

By Wayne Huang|July 21st, 2020|All Bargaining Units, Union Business|

The SEIU Local 99 Executive Board held an open meeting on July 18. Member officers and leaders gave updates on gains we've made to address worksite issues, reviewed our union's Principles for Re-opening Schools, and discussed the importance of Prop. 15. We also heard from Child Care Providers who are on the verge of a historic victory to secure the right to negotiate a contract. Joining us for a discussion racial inequities in policing and the need to reform the criminal justice system was candidate for L.A. District Attorney George Gascón.

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July 14 Webinar: Principles for Reopening Our Schools – View the Full Recording

July 14 Webinar: Principles for Reopening Our Schools – View the Full Recording

By Wayne Huang|July 17th, 2020|All Bargaining Units, Union Business|

This is the complete recording of the July 14 webinar with SEIU Local 99 member leaders discussing issues around the safe reopening of our schools and an in-depth review of our Principles for Reopening Our Schools.

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Strike For Black Lives – July 20th Workers across the country will rise up and go on strike for Black lives.

Strike For Black Lives – July 20th Workers across the country will rise up and go on strike for Black lives.

By Ofelia Carrillo|July 16th, 2020|All Bargaining Units, Events, People-Powered Politics|

On Monday, July 20 thousands of workers across 20 cities, including Los Angeles, will walk off the job, and protest for Black lives. They are walking out to say #BlackLivesMatter is necessary to win justice for all workers. SEIU Local 99 members will be supporting these courageous workers.

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June 30 Regional Membership Webinar on Zoom – View the Full Recording

By Wayne Huang|July 2nd, 2020|All Bargaining Units, Union Business|

For those who missed it, this is the complete recording of the Regional Membership Webinar that took place on Zoom on June 30th. Correction: In the LAUSD report, please note that Workers' ESY (Summer) Assignments have been restored to 4 hours, not 4.5 hours as stated in the report. If you would like to [...]

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State Budget Update: Good news on Summer Bridge, Layoff Protections – but there’s still work to do

State Budget Update: Good news on Summer Bridge, Layoff Protections – but there’s still work to do

By Max Arias|June 27th, 2020|All Bargaining Units, People-Powered Politics, Summer Fund|

This week, Governor Newsom and the state legislators reached an agreement on California’s 2020-21 budget. It rolls-back cuts that were initially proposed for K-12 schools and community colleges, but we still have a lot to do to ensure an equitable budget. Read more for the highlights.

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SEIU 99 “Regional” Membership Zoom Meeting: June 30 @4pm

SEIU 99 “Regional” Membership Zoom Meeting: June 30 @4pm

By Blanca Gallegos|June 27th, 2020|All Bargaining Units|

Join us for our monthly "regional" membership meeting on Zoom. Get updates on worksites, negotiations, Summer Bridge Fund, the fight for equity in education and more. This meeting is for members only and you must register to attend. We recommend you join the meeting via the Zoom App to make sure you can more fully [...]

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Tell CA Legislators: Fund our Schools, Hospitals, Communities Real systemic change is impossible without the revenue to fund it.

Tell CA Legislators: Fund our Schools, Hospitals, Communities Real systemic change is impossible without the revenue to fund it.

By Blanca Gallegos|June 24th, 2020|All Bargaining Units, People-Powered Politics|

Legislators have reached a deal on the 2020-21 state budget that rolls-back cuts that were initially proposed for child care, K-12 schools and community colleges, but it’s only a band-aid that stops the cuts for now. The COVID-19 pandemic and racial injustices have demonstrated that we need equitable, long-term investment in health care, education and [...]

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Webinar: How Do We Eliminate Racial Inequities in Our Schools? Join us for a webinar on Saturday, June 27 at 10am

Webinar: How Do We Eliminate Racial Inequities in Our Schools? Join us for a webinar on Saturday, June 27 at 10am

By Blanca Gallegos|June 23rd, 2020|All Bargaining Units|

Learn more about how inequities in the funding and staffing of our schools impact the quality of education students receive and the quality of jobs in our school districts. Panelists include LA City Council Member Marqueece Harris-Dawson and LAUSD Board Member Monica Garcia. What exactly is systemic racism? What does it mean for Black and [...]

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