*BREAKING VICTORY* CSU Student Assistants have MADE HISTORY, the largest union of undergrad student workers in the U.S! 97% voted yes to join
@CSUEU
SEIU Local 2579.
#GenZ
workers are claiming their seat at the table for fair wages & respect!
#UnionsForAll
Student Assistants are making history by forming a union with
@CSUEU
. This is the largest non-academic student worker campaign in U.S. history. Next stop, a UNION YES election.
@CalState
administration needs to accept PERB decision & let Student Assistants Vote!
#CSUStudentsWork
A truly historic day for Student Workers at the nation's largest public university system
@calstate
, filing with the state to form a union. Why union? Read their stories in the Sacramento Bee:
#LUVStudentWorkers
#LetUsVote
momentum is on the side of CSU Student Assistants who are voting in the largest student worker union election of its kind. breaking barriers to demand fair pay, sick time, and union rights, thousands are voting YES to build their union with CSUEU/SEIU 2579.
#UnionsForAll
Forward-looking, accomplished, and community-minded -- These are qualities we look for in leaders to represent workers in Sacramento. CSUEU members are proud to throw our support behind
@Pilar4CA
,
@AsmCarrillo
and
@LolaForSenate
All smiles this Monday. Steps Bill SB 410, authored by the great education advocate
@SenatorLeyva
, passes the Assembly Committee on Higher Education and advances to full Assembly vote. Say it together: We can build a more equitable CSU community for all!
REMINDER: The largest student worker election in history starts Jan 25th. Student assistants are organizing a union so that we can fight for what we deserve; higher wages, sick time, affordable parking and more!! Commit to vote YES,
#SEIU
#unionsforall
3 CSU campuses. 3 union protests. We will not stop until
@calstate
stops the layoffs.
Sonoma State , SFSU and Fullerton pickets and car caravan 10/3 actions joined by
@IBTlocal2010
, APC, CA Faculty and students
CSUEU members were in Sacramento last week lobbying for affordable housing bills AB 2011, AB 2817, and SB 679. We met with Senator Pro Tem Toni Atkins staff to speak on behalf of thousands of CSU employees who struggle with housing security.
We salute Peggy and their contribution to the CSU and its students! Peggy deserves STEPS through a more equitable salary structure. RT if you want to see
#SB410
signed!
@IBTlocal2010
@calstate
If you're in support of the "Peggy" that runs your university behind the scenes, perhaps you'd like to support the CSU's staff that have not been compensated at fair state employee rates for the last twenty years.
@CSUEU
Steps Bill SB 410 (THANK YOU
@SenatorLeyva
) is on its way to Gov. Newsom. It would bring pay equity for the CSU's 20,000 support staff. Let's Gooooo
Proud to stand alongside
@IBTlocal2010
and all the major CSU labor orgs that fought so hard for this.
And we’re back !
Summer of Solidarity continues , bringing the CSU’s union workforce - and Student Workers - together to demand the University invest in its core constituents: Students , Staff , Faculty .
@IBTlocal2010
@CFA_United
@UAW4123
CSUEU members across the state turned out for May Day. We are paving our Path to Power: Step 1 > Pass the Dues Vote to amass resources to be strike-ready | Step 2 > Let Student Workers vote to form their union!!
#MayDay2023
#1u
:
@CFA_Stanislaus
@IBTlocal2010
“Together, student workers are going to win a strong first contract… with the backing of nearly two million SEIU union siblings. And you best believe that we will be ready to stand with each and every one of you when the time comes - all 20,000 of us!”
-Colin Culver
#ThisUnion
Thank you Sen.
@SenatorLeyva
: "There is no debate as to the cause behind the human resources crisis across the CSU: The University underpays its workers."
@Capitol_Weekly
We are Standing Strong Together with
@IBTlocal2010
fighting for fair pay
"We all sweat the same." SB410 Steps Bill
@SenatorLeyva
will allow the CSU to provide more equitable pay and
#GoodJobs
to lift up workers like Sandra Ramos. We hope you sign it
@GavinNewsom
Important to bring workers' voices to our state Capitol - and we are always well received! Thank you for your support of essential frontline workers at the CSU - Our collective efforts help students succeed! 👏
@SteveBradford
@SenJohnLaird
@alex_lee
@AsmRickZbur
Some headlines are too important they demand action. How do you ensure pay equity for women and workers of color at the largest public university system in the U.S.? By paying them more. We need action from
@GavinNewsom
:
Proud to see Student Assistant Kelsey Pickett join CalFed Convention panel to share her organizing efforts winning a union for 20,000 fellow student workers at the CSU.
#EndlessUnionSummer
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
@TonyThurmond
at today’s Board of Trustees to support students, staff, faculty and Student assistants .
“This is the people’s university and workers should not have to beg for livable wages.”
@calstate
@IBTlocal2010
@CFA_United
@UAW4123
Bad air doesn’t stop hundreds from turning out to protest 120+ layoffs at
@SFSU
. Great job SFSU Worker Defense Coalition in organizing the socially distanced picket and car caravan
@IBTlocal2010
@CFA_News
BREAKING - We have tentative agreements that include raises of up to 80% for the lowest paid workers. The strike still continues until the agreements are ratified.
we can’t help but share the news of our victory with everyone we meet! it was a long road to get here, but the fight will be worth it when we finally get the pay, benefits, and respect that we deserve from the CSU
Worker power took over the Capitol on Monday as
#Teamsters
,
@CSUEU
, APC, and UAPD members converged on Sacramento to demand Gov
@GavinNewsom
restore salary steps for CSU workers!
Catch the full recap of the event and see photos on our website:
Enough is enough. $6B (yes, BILLION) set aside for capital investments while CSU Support Staff work for stagnant wages?
@CAgovernor
can fix this by signing
#SB410
.
CSUEU Members: Voting period starts *now*. Check your in-box for the link to vote.
Know someone who is not a member? Tell them to sign up () and they can exercise their voting right! More info:
A fair salary structure allows for dedicated employees like John to advance in the University system.
@GavinNewsom
and
@Rendon63rd
, please support the salary study's recommendations and include funding in the state budget.
#FundOurFuture
More:
this is it -- February 22 is the end of our union election. if you haven’t voted yet, there’s still time for you to! the more of us that vote yes, the stronger our union.
#UnionsForAll
#StrongerTogether
#SEIU
how much of ur paycheck is going towards parking? for most, the math isn’t mathing. it’s time for change. vote UNION YES starting on Jan. 25! send this to three coworkers to help spread the word of our movement.
CSU employees are coming together as never before as multiple unions bargain contracts this year.
"The CSU is not going to pit us against each other. We’re going to have each other’s backs." - Catherine Hutchinson, CSUEU President
This revelation further discredits Chancellor Castro and makes a mockery of the Board of Trustees’ judgment in granting the departing chancellor a generous exit package *plus* a special board ‘advisor’ role.
@calstate
Community: Are we OK with this??
NEW: As Fresno State president, Joseph Castro nominated Frank Lamas to be president of CSU San Marcos, despite knowing of multiple sexual harassment and workplace abuse complaints against him, a November 2018 email obtained by USA TODAY shows.
Story ⬇️
union voting is going digital! all voting will take place from ur CSU campus email. on January 24th eligible Student Assistants will receive ballot instructions from AAAElections. keep your eyes out 👀 and drop any and all questions about voting in the comments ⬇️
CSU Staff play an important role in student success by proving essential, frontline services. Today, we joined
@CSUEU
to rally support for competitive compensation for all CSU employees. If you’re interested in learning more, please visit !
#FundOurFuture
INCOMING: CSUEU Blue Wave!!
Supporting our Bargaining Team as we fight for equitable pay (Steps-based salary structure) where workers can advance while employed at a public institution created to lift up California's working class thru education.
#StepsNow
it’s only day one, and we’re already making waves with our movement across CSU campuses! let’s bring home this historic victory and keep the momentum going until the very end! be sure to
#VoteUnionYes
now through Feb. 22!
Nearly every labor organization with higher-ed workers supports SB410, a bill from
@SenatorLeyva
to require the CSU to implement a more equitable salary structure for frontline staff. CSU Board of Trustees can lead the way!
Happy Labor Day - Brought to you by the labor movement!* You're welcome.
*Teachers, Nurses, Childcare Providers, Fast Food Workers, Baristas, Graduate Student Workers, And Many, Many More To Come
#LaborDay2022
🏀MAKING HISTORY!🏀 Dartmouth Men's Bball team votes to join SEIU L560—our 500-strong union of campus custodians, security officers, museum guides, and others.
@Dartmouth
, it’s time to bargain a fair contract. NCAA athletes deserve better
#UnionsForAll
#GoBigGreen
#MarchMadness
Today we honor labor and the collective work we enage in, from farm fields to ICU wards, that feed, nourish and protect America. Take our labor history quiz:
Want an immediate 7% salary bump (with option to win more next year)? Vote YES on the tentative agreement. Remember: Only CSUEU members may vote. You can sign up to be a member *now* and get an electronic ballot before the voting period ends on July 29.
So glad to join our
@CSUEU
CSUSM chapter to sign a postcard to lawmakers that advocates for funding to implement the salary study. These funds are needed to address stagnant wages for our hardworking and extremely dedicated
@calstate
staff who support our students every day.
We can count on Lt. Gov.
@EleniForCA
to support
#GoodJobs
for the
@calstate
community. Thanks for joining our
#FundOuFuture
rally today at Fullerton as we ask the Legislature to fund the salary study's recommendations to lift up stagnant wages for Support Staff.
from higher wages to paid sick time, the
#UnionDifference
is REAL. from now until Feb. 22, Student Assistants across CSU campuses are voting UNION YES to win better pay and working conditions! Show some solidarity and share!
#UnionsForAll
#StrongerTogether
#SEIU
we've shown CSU that Student Assistants are united together in historic numbers. now it’s time to win a union contract that locks in better pay, affordable parking, sick pay and more!
#UnionsForAll
#StrongerTogether
Juneteenth marks the day when the last of enslaved African Americans were freed in the USA. Our nation's march towards freedom continues until we win economic and racial justice for all.
#Juneteenth