SEIU Local 99 Wins Agreement and Secures Wage Increases at Options for Learning

By |June 18th, 2026|Options|

This bargaining agreement revamps the majority of the preexisting contract in favor of workers (worker friendly) at Options for Learning. The new contract establishes a formal grievance process that will help protect workers from contract violations . It also grants full access to worksites to union representatives and stewards, enabling workers to continue to [Read more]

Elected Officials Stand with Options Early Educators

By |October 17th, 2025|Options, Politics|

Across Los Angeles County, elected officials are standing in solidarity with Options members and calling on Options for Learning CEO, Paul Pulver, to respect and support the workforce that makes early education possible.From L.A. County Supervisor Hilda Solis to local leaders like Senator María Elena Durazo and more (see full list below), sent letters to [Read more]

Options Management is Bargaining in Bad Faith!

By |August 26th, 2025|Options|

For months, Options management has been stalling negotiations and disrespecting our voices at the table. Instead of coming to the bargaining table ready to reach a fair agreement, they are: Dragging out talks to delay progress Scheduling sessions after hours when members can’t participate Shutting workers out of the process that directly affects our [Read more]

SEIU Local 99 Members at Options Gear-up for Contract Negotiations

By |April 16th, 2025|Options|

SEIU Local 99 members at Options showed their union strength on April 15 at the Greater Ontario Convention Center as we gathered before in-service training to build solidarity and gear-up for upcoming contract negotiations. SEIU Local 99 Member Leaders & Bargaining Team Representatives shared important updates: 🔹 Aurora Del Campo, Lead Teacher– What We’ve [Read more]

SEIU Local 99: In-Service Continental Breakfast at the Greater Ontario Convention Center

By |April 11th, 2025|Options|

Celebrate Our Wins & Get Ready to Win More!  Join us for a continental breakfast, connect with fellow SEIU Local 99 members, and find inspiration as we gear up for full contract negotiations. 📅 Date: April 15th, 2025 🕗 Time: 8:00 AM – 8:50 AM 📍 Location: Room 103, Greater Ontario Convention Center (2000 [Read more]

Take the Lead: Help Build a Stronger Contract at Options!

By |February 5th, 2025|Options|

As a dedicated early education worker, you’re on the front lines teaching and caring for our youngest learners every day. SEIU Local 99 members at Options now have the opportunity to improve working conditions, wages, and other workplace issues through our upcoming contract negotiations. Complete the Bargaining Survey Help shape the priorities for improving working [Read more]

Options Contract Bargaining Survey

By |February 5th, 2025|Options|

As a dedicated early education worker, you’re on the front lines teaching and caring for our youngest learners every day. SEIU Local 99 Education Workers United will begin negotiating a contract with Options soon to improve working conditions and other issues identified by workers. Help shape the priorities for improving working conditions by completing [Read more]

Take the Lead. Join SEIU Local 99’s Contract Bargaining Team at Options

By |February 5th, 2025|Options|

Call for Nominations As a dedicated early education worker, you’re on the front lines teaching and caring for our youngest learners every day. Through our contract negotiations, SEIU Local 99 members at Options will have the opportunity to make improvements to working conditions, wages and other issues identified by workers. Make your voice heard [Read more]

Join the Options For Learning Contract Action Team!

By |February 5th, 2025|Options|

The Contract Action Team (CAT) is a dedicated group of member leaders who are at the center of leveraging our collective power during negotiations. CAT members communicate regularly with other co-workers in their area about the progress of negotiations and the work we are moving through our actions. When/if Options is dragging its feet [Read more]