SEIU Local 99 members at Torrance Unified School District have voted to ratify the tentative agreement with the District for the 2026–27 school year!This victory belongs to members who stood together throughout this campaign. Members showed up at School Board meetings, wore purple, spoke out, and built solidarity with our union coalition. Together, we made [Read more]
Coalition building and collective action deliver wage gains, stronger health care, and important wins for part-time and cafeteria workers SEIU Local 99 members at Torrance Unified School District (TUSD) are taking a major step forward with a tentative agreement that provides wage increases, increased health care contributions, This agreement is the result of collective action and coalition building with [Read more]
SEIU Local 99 members organized, took action, and won important gains in our 2025-26 agreement, including a 2.23% wage increase, retroactive pay, a $1,500 one-time payment, and an additional $2,000 toward the district's health care contribution. Here's what members can expect next: Raise Update The salary schedules were updated following ratification on May 18. [Read more]
The ratified agreement includes raises, one-time payment, and increased health contributions; and bargaining continues for better wages and benefits for 2026-27 and 2027-28 On Monday, May 11th, SEIU Local 99 members at Torrance Unified School District (TUSD) held a ratification vote for the salary increase agreement for the 2025-26 school year. This agreement that [Read more]
Strong member turnout secures a 2.23% wage increase, a $1,500 payment, $2,000 more towards health benefits, and keeps us in the fight to negotiate for more The SEIU Local 99 bargaining team has reached a tentative agreement with Torrance Unified for the 2025-26 school year. Our unity and action – including wearing purple, attending school [Read more]
After months of bargaining, we agreed with Torrance Unified on wages and benefits covering 2025-26, including a 2.23% wage increase, $1500 bonus, and $2000 employer contribution toward our health care benefits effective July 1, 2026. But TUSD is refusing to sign-off on this agreement, insisting that we first negotiate all three years of the contract. [Read more]
Labor Luau: Stand Together for Schools and Community To show our ongoing support with our certificated and classified friends, we will be having a spring luau themed gathering! For those willing and able, we will be walking from the District to Wilson Park to show our strength to the community. For those that want [Read more]
SEIU Local 99 members at Torrance Unified School District continue to build momentum and solidarity as they continue to uplift their fight for a fair contract. As contract negotiations continue, we’re keeping that momentum strong. Got questions? If you have any questions regarding contract negotiations or other concerns, contact your organizers Promise Ogunleye at pogunleye@seiu99.org or via phone [Read more]
SEIU Local 99 members at Torrance Unified School District came together in strong solidarity with the Torrance Teachers Association. United, workers at Torrance stood up and showed up to the Torrance Unified School Board Meeting to advocate for fair healthcare benefits and wage increases this past Monday on October 13, 2025. Dedicated education workers are united in the [Read more]
Members from the transportation department at TUSD voted to elect Shawn Perry, School Bus Driver to represent the Transportation Department in the 2025-2028 Torrance Unified School District Bargaining Team! The voting period ended July 16. Shawn Perry received the most votes to be elected to the bargaining team. The member with the second-highest votes [Read more]
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