Negotiations with LAUSD over health care benefits are ON! We’ve got to be ready to take action because the district is making moves to cut back on health care plans and push the cost onto workers. SEIU Local 99 is part of the Health Care Benefits Committee (HBC) and we join with the seven other [Read more]
UPDATE! Our union met with LAUSD to discuss notices of overpayment that were sent to nearly 3000 members. If you received a notice from the district stating that you were overpaid in August and/or September of 2020, be aware that, under our contract, you have rights and protections on payroll errors. Be aware of the [Read more]
School Board Members make decisions about our jobs and wages, vote on our contract, and decide on budgets and issues that impact the quality of our public schools. This is our opportunity to elect school board leaders who understand and value classified school employees – and will stand with us! Join us at our [Read more]
Take the lead to continue to improve jobs and student services at LAUSD. Here are two opportunities to make your voice heard on our next contract and in addressing worksite issues. Join a Labor Management Committee (LMC) These committees are made-up of members who meet regularly with school district administrators to find solutions to worksite [Read more]
An overwhelming 89% of SEIU Local 99 members voted to approve an agreement with LAUSD that respects classified school workers' voice in decisions about the school calendar and ensures: Three week winter break is maintained There will be no retaliation by the district against strikers. 5 optional paid days for non A basis members including [Read more]
SEIU Local 99 and UTLA have reached a tentative agreement with LAUSD that acknowledges SEIU Local 99 members have the right to respectful treatment, including respect for our voice in setting the school calendar. Highlights of the agreement include: Three week winter break is maintained There will be no retaliation by the district against [Read more]
As currently structured, the LAUSD calendar has 182 required workdays (of which 180 are instructional and 2 are pupil free). The Tentative Agreement is that: For 2023-2024 and 2024-25: The 3-week winter break will be maintained. In order to recoup the 3 lost instructional days from March 2023, the required work days will be 183 [Read more]
SEIU Local 99 members have voted overwhelmingly to approve our new contract with LAUSD. During in-person and online voting held April 3-7, thousands of members cast their ballots with over 99% voting to ratify the agreement. Read our press release. On April 18, the LAUSD school board also voted unanimously to approve the agreement. [Read more]
According to dates provided by LAUSD, the payment schedule for the bonuses, retroactive pay, and wage increases won in our latest contract is the following: $1000 Retention and Appreciation BonusEveryone who was employed by LAUSD during the pandemic shutdown (June 30, 2021 or before) and continues to work with the district will be receiving the [Read more]
For Immediate Release: April 18, 2023 / Contact Blanca Gallegos 213-500-9594; bgallegos@seiu99.org “The Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education’s unanimous decision to approve the new contract agreement with SEIU Local 99 members is a significant step forward that recognizes the essential role that school workers play in student learning. We look forward to [Read more]
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Steward Training
Unless specified otherwise, all training times are 9 am - 3 pm and take place at SEIU Local 99's main office at 3530 Wilshire Blvd, Unit 1800 Los Angeles, 90005
All trainings will have be in two parts: Part A for Basic Training (9 am to 12 pm) and Part B (12 - 3 pm) for the Advanced Training. New stewards must partake in Part A and B. Renewing stewards only need to join Part B.
Please note that if a training has fewer than three members registered, the training will either be rescheduled or take place on Zoom. You will be notified ahead of time via email and/or phone if there is a change.
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