Tell’em Shrhonda! Change will happen much easier at the hands of thousands rather than one. We need everyone to chip in for the fight, because if everyone chips in, the state has no more leverage against us. Remember, the union is the people, and the people make the union.

A win for our union and a reminder that standing together makes a difference. When DGS member Marshall Chikosi faced issues with the application of sick leave policies, SEIU Local 1000 stepped in and helped secure a fair resolution. Read the full story at: www.seiu1000.org/seiu-local-1...

Today is the LAST DAY to get discounted tickets to the State Fair! Members get perks like these and more when they join #SEIU1000! Become a member: seiu1000.org/sign-up/ Members access discounted tickets here: https://bit.ly/4ypw30N

We’re fighting for what we deserve from NorCal to SoCal and everywhere in between! Today, members gathered in Oakland, Sacramento, West Covina, and Eureka to take action across the state as we hold the line for a fair contract. Find a picket near you: seiu1000.org/2026contract-events

Stay updated on bargaining and union news by following the #SEIU1000 Newsletter! Hear from President Anica and about various happenings involving our members across the state. Read now: seiu1000.org/news

Join our Ask The Officers call TONIGHT at 6:30pm!! Register here>>> https://seiu1000-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_IEFbCXzTSxKBg31bYcOUOg?emci=25b7d23a-fe76-f111-ac9c-000d3a14b6d6&emdi=4ac4f0a6-2d7a-f111-b337-000d3a1558ce&ceid=84410612

The State Fair is almost here, and SEIU has a special deal for our members! We’re offering discounted tickets until July 16th🎉🎉🎉 If you want to have a day of fun, sign up to be a member now! https://www.seiu1000.org/sign-up/ Members access discounted tickets here: https://bit.ly/4f2QWan

California runs because state workers show up every day. It's time they got the fair pay they deserve. 💜 #SEIU1000 #FairContract #FairPay #CaliforniaWorkers #UnionStrong #StateWorkers #WhenWeFightWeWin #HoldTheLine #Solidarity #1u

As our fight continues, members across California can take part in Strike School to better understand the contract bargaining process and what comes next in our fight for a fair Contract.  🪧👊💜 Register for a Strike School Session: seiu1000.org/2026contract-events

Wise words from Stephanie✊ When you’re in the union, you’re WITH the union. We fight for each other and together. Being #StrongerTogether allows us to stand up against the state’s unfair treatment and support each other in that process. Join the union. Join the fight💪📢

Getting ready to relax for the summer? #SEIU1000 members get discounts on hotels all around the globe! Book at the link below and get up to 60% off your next stay: https://www.seiumb.com/benefits/seiu-travel-hotels

Me when the state has plenty of money but refuses to pay fair wages: 🫩

Join our upcoming statewide informational pickets as we continue fighting for a Contract that recognizes the value of the work state workers do. The State needs to know our resolve didn’t end at the Capitol—and neither did our fight. seiu1000.org/2026contract-events

As a next step in our fight, we invite you to join us at Strike School to learn about your rights, the bargaining process, and strike preparedness. Learn more: seiu1000.org/2026contract-events #SEIUStrikeSchool #SEIU1000

When we stand together, we win. 💪 This is what solidarity looks like: members standing together to protect fairness, transparency, and our rights on the job.👏 Congratulations to Union Steward Jazmin Herrera for leading the fight. 📖 Read the full story: www.seiu1000.org/seiu-local-1...

Yesterday, members gathered in Los Angeles to hold the line at an Info Picket. Check out some of the news coverage and see how we're making our voices heard across California. Visit seiu1000.org/2026contract-events for more pickets happening near you and let’s fight to demand a fair contract!

LA showed up. 💜 We're holding the line until state workers get the fair Contract we deserve. 📍Find a picket near you: www.seiu1000.org/2026contract...

On July 1st, we showed the Capitol that we’re ready to Hold 👏 the 👏 Line 👏. Now, we’re bringing that fight to the rest of California. Join us at today’s informational picket in Los Angeles as we continue fighting for a Contract that recognizes the value of the work state workers do. >>>

Join our Ask The Officer’s call on July 14th, 6:30-7:30pm to learn about next steps in our Contract fight including upcoming statewide pickets and Strike School! Register here >> https://seiu1000-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_IEFbCXzTSxKBg31bYcOUOg#/registration

Feeling pumped after our Holding the Line rally? Well you don’t need to wait to take action >> Our next Contract Action Team (CAT) meeting will be tonight (virtually) and tomorrow (in-person at your regional office)! Read your email or visit the link below for info on how to attend >>

In case you didn’t hear from SEIU Local 1000 President Anica Walls last week at our rally, here’s a snippet of what she had to say:

A look at some of the news coverage from Wednesday’s rally… Thank you again to all of our #Local1000 members who showed up!

This is what fighting for what we deserve looks like. 💜 #SEIU1000 #HoldTheLine #WhenWeFightWeWin

Solidarity 🤝 Independence

Another Member Win! 💜 A DMV member's 7-day suspension was reduced to 3 days, with 4 days of back pay secured and the disciplinary action removed from their personnel file. This is the power of union representation. Read the full story: www.seiu1000.org/representati...

IT’S TIME TO HOLD THE LINE! 📢 Yesterday, just hours before our Contract expired, the State finally responded to our fair pay proposals. Waiting until the final hours to respond to proposals we submitted weeks ago is no way to bargain in good faith. >>>

T-1 day until our #HoldingTheLine rally. Have you registered yet? There’s locations all across the state, so find one near you. seiu1000.org/contract-action-center/ #PurpleUp and get ready to stand up for our fair pay and more! #SEIU1000

Our #HoldingTheLine rally is almost here and we have a slew of new actions for you to take if you can’t make it (or if you can and want to do more)! So #PurpleUp 🟣 and let’s do this! seiu1000.org/contract-action-center/ #SEIU1000

Wearing purple shows the State that workers across California are standing in solidarity and fighting together for the respect and contract we deserve. Send us your Purpling Up photos at photos@seiu1000.org so we can highlight our union pride and solidarity! 💜 #PurpleUp #UnionStrong #SEIU1000

#Memberspotlight 💡 During #Pride🏳️‍🌈 Month, we celebrate leaders who are helping build a stronger, more inclusive labor movement. #SEIU1000 member Edward Escandon was recently appointed Chapter President of the Pride At Work Los Angeles Chapter. >>>