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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 6h

Got questions? 👀 We’ve got answers! ‼️ Here are answers to a few of our most frequently asked questions. Check out our Contract Action Center for more information: seiu1000.org/contract-action-center #2026Contract #Local1000 #StrikeVote

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 9h

Did you know SEIU Local 1000 offers many different apprenticeship programs for members? Listen as Kevin describes his experience with the IT Apprenticeship program! 👨‍💻 #SEIULocal1000 #UniteFightWin #UnionBenefits #JoinToday

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

#Local1000 has support from all over the globe 🌎 Union leaders from around the world came together in Madrid on September 16–17 for the Public Services FightBack Conference, hosted by Public Services International. 💜🪧✊

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Steward Spotlight: Cristen Harrington 💜 As an SEIU Local 1000 steward, Cristen empowers her coworkers and reminds them they always have their union by their side. Read Cristen's full story at: www.seiu1000.org/steward-spotlight-cristen-harrington/

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

As Xavier Becerra runs for Governor, our union is proud to stand with him and fight for the people who keep California running. Ad paid for by Service Employees International Union Local 1000 PAC. Not authorized by a candidate or a committee controlled by a candidate.

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

ATTENTION ALL #Local1000 members: Our Unfair Practice Strike Authorization vote will close 1 WEEK from today. 🗓️‼️ Make sure you get your votes in today: search.seiu1000.org/strikevote.php AND THEN be sure to sign our strike commitment form: seiu1000.org/insights.php?sv=StrikeCommit2026

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

The Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) has moved our Unfair Practice Charge forward by issuing a complaint against the State. This means PERB determined there was enough in our allegations for the case to proceed. >>>

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Will we see you there? October’s #AskTheOfficers is one week early in October. Join us Oct. 6 >> seiu1000.org/ask-the-officers-call #Local1000 #WeAreTheUnion

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Have you been watching your email? 📧👀📱 Individual DLCs are holding #StrikeVote meetings where you can learn more about: • What an unfair practice strike is • What the Strike Authorization Vote means • How you and your co-workers can use your voice to show CalHR your power

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

What is the value of working in the public sector? Hear from Angie Tate as she dives into the power of having a union in your corner. #SEIU1000

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Our #Local1000 members are fired up and strike ready. 😈 But a strike is only powerful if we do it together. Vote YES on an Unfair Practice Strike before October 7th and THEN sign our commitment form: seiu1000.org/strikevote #StrikeReady #WeAreTheUnion

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

We Keep California Running. 💜 Kari Ripplinger talks about the work she does every day and why it matters to Californians.

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Already thinking about what comes next❓ Don’t worry, we’ll keep you updated ‼️ Make sure to keep checking our socials, email updates, and website for the most up-to-date information! ℹ️📱💜 Check out the rest of our FAQs at: seiu1000.org/contract-action-center

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

DLC 747 President Stephanie Swails shares what she loves about state work and the benefits of working in the public sector. #SEIU1000

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Are you strike ready? Let’s make history together: Vote to authorize an Unfair Practice strike today: search.seiu1000.org/strikevote.php #StrikeReady #SEIULocal1000 #WeAreTheUnion

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Attention new state employees! DLC 751 President Christina Evitt encourages new members to get to know our local job stewards right away. Start a conversation, ask questions, and build that connection before you ever need help.

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

🔥 Burning questions? 👉 Here’s what you need to know about an Unfair Practice Strike >>> #SEIU1000 #Strike #2026Contract

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Steward Spotlight: Marcus Prasad. Marcus believes every worker deserves dignity, respect, and a voice on the job. As an SEIU Local 1000 steward, he is helping build stronger workplaces through advocacy, organizing, and solidarity. Read Marcus’ full story here www.seiu1000.org/steward-spot...

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Stockton ‼️ Your info picket is taking place TODAY until 3pm at the California Health Care Facility (CHCF) at 7707 Austin Rd. 🪧

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Voting is still open! 🗳️ Make your voice heard in the Unfair Practice Strike Vote and remind a coworker to vote. Vote here: www.seiu1000.org/strikevote/ #SEIU1000 #StateWorkers #StrikeVote

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Don’t forget! Even if you’ve already cast your strike vote, there’s more you can do. ‼️ Sign and then share the Strike Commitment Form: search.seiu1000.org/insights.php?sv…

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

This Latino/a and Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re celebrating the history, culture and contributions that continue to shape our communities and our union. ❤️

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Join our upcoming statewide informational pickets in Eureka tomorrow and in Stockton on Thursday! 🪧 Details below: 📍 EUREKA Wednesday, September 23, 2026 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM DOT 📍 STOCKTON Thursday, September 24, 2026 5:00 AM – 3:00 PM California Health Care Facility (CHCF)

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Our #Local1000 members are purpling up, standing with their coworkers, and showing the strength of our union. 💜 Take action today: seiu1000.org/contract-action-center/ #PurpleUp #WeAreTheUnion #StrongerTogether

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

After months of advocacy, we are incredibly disappointed that Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed Assembly Bill 1729. AB 1729 would have helped ensure California enforces transparent telework policies based on the needs of the department, not one-size-fits-all mandates. >>>

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Join DLCs 782 & 784 as we HOLD THE LINE in front of the May Lee Complex on Wednesday, September 23 from 11AM - 1PM. PLUS, free swag and food will be provided for members! Be sure to RSVP: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe…

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

While the 49ers take on Miami today, we’re taking on the State. We will not be rushed, blocked, or sacked as we demand fair bargaining practices from the State and fight to protect the dignity and strength of our workers. Join the team if you haven’t already to get in the game: seiu1000.org/sign-up

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

Robert works in State Publishing at DGS and reflects on how our union remains just as relevant today as it was years ago. He shares the ongoing workplace challenges he faces and how having the union by his side gives him support, protection, and the power to keep fighting. #SEIU1000 #UnionStrong

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Wait, what if I’m an essential worker? Do I still strike? Don’t panic, your union has you. #AllInThisTogether Visit our contract action center for more information: seiu1000.org/contract-action-center #LocalSEIU1000 #FAQs #WeAreTheUnion

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Our members are voting to authorize an Unfair Practice Strike in response to the State’s bad-faith bargaining to demand that the State bargain fairly. Thank you to those who’ve already voted. >>>

take the next step and sign + share our strike commitment form today to commit to showing up for your fellow workers in a strike line.

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

“You never know until you need the union and the union will be there for you” Bobby knows the power of being a union member. That’s why he encourages every state worker to join because we’re stronger together. 💜 seiu1000.org/sign-up #SEIULocal1000 #JoinTheUnion #StrongerTogether

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

“Sometimes the State is one of the biggest bullies of them all” Eric stepped up as a Union Leader to be a force of good against any and ALL workplace bullies. ✊💜 #SEIULocal1000 #StrongerTogether #NoBullying

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

A reminder: You must be a #Local1000 member to vote on our Unfair Labor Practice Strike Authorization Vote. Join SEIU Local 1000 today and help us make history: www.seiu1000.org/sign-up #Vote #Reminder #SEIULocal1000

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Don’t miss the Ask the Officers Call happening today, September 15th from 6:30-7:30! Register now: seiu1000.org/ask-the-officers-call #WeAreTheUnion #AskTheOfficers #UnionStrong

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Join our Ask the Officers call tomorrow, September 15, to hear directly from union leadership about what happens next, how members can cast their vote, and get live answers to your most pressing questions. seiu1000.org/ask-the-officers-call Optional livestream will be available on Facebook!

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

There’s a lot to learn when you get involved in your union. 💜✊ #SEIULocal1000 #UnionStrong #UnionPower #uniontok

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

We have two more info pickets happening in Eureka on September 23rd and Stockton on September 24th! Register today: seiu1000.org/contract-action-center Keep the energy up #Local1000 because the fight is not over yet! #UnionStrong #StrongerTogether #SEIU1000

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

This is your reminder that our Unfair Practice Strike Authorization voting link is now live! Make sure to vote today: search.seiu1000.org/strikevote.php #VoteToday #WeAreTheUnion #SEIULocal1000

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Governor Newsom has until September 30 to sign, approve without signing, or veto AB1729. Help us keep the pressure up by flooding the Governor’s office with messages from state workers! You can find our script for calling Governor Newsom’s desk at: seiu1000.org/rto

Help us keep the pressure up by flooding the Governor’s office with messages from state workers!

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Krystal Coles has worked for Housing and Community Development for nearly six years and serves as President for DLC 782 in Sacramento. We asked her what keeps her motivated as a union leader. #SEIULocal1000 #UnionStrong #UnionLeadership

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Did you catch any of these recent headlines? We’ve got everyone’s attention, now it’s time to take action and make history by voting on an Unfair Practice Strike today. search.seiu1000.org/strikevote.php

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

SEIU Local 1000 members gathered in Sacramento and Norwalk to picket as voting begins on whether to authorize a potential Unfair Practice Strike. Visit our website to learn more about the Unfair Practice Strike Vote and cast your vote today! seiu1000.org/strikevote

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Strike Authorization Voting begins today 📢 Voting is electronic and can be done at any time from today through October 7th by visiting our voting page on our website. Not a member yet? Make your vote count by following the prompts to join before voting. search.seiu1000.org/strikevote.php

It’s official: Strike Authorization Voting begins today 📢

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Highlights from yesterday’s press conference ✊ To watch the full replay, be sure to visit our Facebook page and don’t forget to attend the Ask the Officers call on Zoom or Facebook Live TONIGHT! We’ll be explaining more details about voting and answering your strike questions.

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Thank you to everyone who showed up to our Riverside Labor Day Parade and Celebration yesterday! 👏 If you’re feeling fired up after yesterday’s events, make sure to join our Ask the Officers call tonight at 6:30pm! Register below or watch live on our Facebook: seiu1000.org/ask-the-officers-call

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Join our Ask the Officers call TODAY from 6:30-7:30 to hear directly from union leadership about what the Unfair Practice Strike Vote means, what happens next, and how members can cast their vote. seiu1000.org/ask-the-officers-call

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Today, we celebrated Labor Day alongside the Sacramento Central Labor Council with our members and their families. Vote on an Unfair Practice Strike! Voting begins this Wednesday, September 9, and can be done from anywhere. Visit seiu1000.org/strikevote to learn more. #SEIU1000 #StrikeVote

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Today, SEIU Local 1000 leaders gathered in Sacramento to announce an Unfair Practice Strike Vote. Voting begins Wednesday, September 9th. This is a historic moment and your voice matters. Visit seiu1000.org/strikevote for details. #SEIULocal1000 #StrikeReady #StrongerTogether

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

When something happens at work, our union means having someone in your corner who knows the contract and will stand with you. Not a member yet? Join us and make our union stronger. 💜 Have questions or ready to join? Call our Member Resource Center at 866-471-7348.

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SEIU Local 1000 @seiu1000.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Watch out for S-p-i-t. 💦 Yes, you read that right. Here’s what it means: We’re challenging you to know you rights and what to do if management tries to discourage you from participating in union activities. seiu1000.org/contract-action-center #WeAreTheUnion #SEIU1000 #UnionStrong

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