SEIU Local 1000
@seiu1000.bsky.social
Representing nearly 100,000 California state workers, empowering voices, and building a stronger future together.
Join us tonight for our Ask the Officers Call!
We’ll be talking about how you can get involved in our 2026 contract fight and why this year is critical for members to show up, take action, and help us win a strong contract.
We’ll be talking about how you can get involved in our 2026 contract fight and why this year is critical for members to show up, take action, and help us win a strong contract.
February 10, 2026 at 7:49 PM
Join us tonight for our Ask the Officers Call!
We’ll be talking about how you can get involved in our 2026 contract fight and why this year is critical for members to show up, take action, and help us win a strong contract.
We’ll be talking about how you can get involved in our 2026 contract fight and why this year is critical for members to show up, take action, and help us win a strong contract.
Be a part of the team that keeps your workplace informed in our #2026Contact campaign.
seiu1000.org/2026contract
#SEIULocal1000
seiu1000.org/2026contract
#SEIULocal1000
February 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Be a part of the team that keeps your workplace informed in our #2026Contact campaign.
seiu1000.org/2026contract
#SEIULocal1000
seiu1000.org/2026contract
#SEIULocal1000
February 8, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Did you miss our newsletter?
Read great stories like this one at the link >> https://www.seiu1000.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Newsletter-Quarter-1-2026.pdf
#SEIULocal1000 #MemberNews #CAStateWorkers
Read great stories like this one at the link >> https://www.seiu1000.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Newsletter-Quarter-1-2026.pdf
#SEIULocal1000 #MemberNews #CAStateWorkers
February 8, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Did you miss our newsletter?
Read great stories like this one at the link >> https://www.seiu1000.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Newsletter-Quarter-1-2026.pdf
#SEIULocal1000 #MemberNews #CAStateWorkers
Read great stories like this one at the link >> https://www.seiu1000.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Newsletter-Quarter-1-2026.pdf
#SEIULocal1000 #MemberNews #CAStateWorkers
Ready for your close-up? Film a video for our #SEIULocal1000 “Why Our Contract Matters” video contest today and enter to not only have your video shown on our socials but to win merch.
Enter today >> seiu1000.org/2026contract
#2026Contract
Enter today >> seiu1000.org/2026contract
#2026Contract
February 6, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Ready for your close-up? Film a video for our #SEIULocal1000 “Why Our Contract Matters” video contest today and enter to not only have your video shown on our socials but to win merch.
Enter today >> seiu1000.org/2026contract
#2026Contract
Enter today >> seiu1000.org/2026contract
#2026Contract
Hey! You look like someone who’s done sitting on the sidelines.
You look ready to take the next step in supporting your coworkers.
Why not join the Contract Action Team for the #2026Contract Campaign and make a real impact at your worksite?
More info seiu1000.org/2026contract
You look ready to take the next step in supporting your coworkers.
Why not join the Contract Action Team for the #2026Contract Campaign and make a real impact at your worksite?
More info seiu1000.org/2026contract
February 5, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Hey! You look like someone who’s done sitting on the sidelines.
You look ready to take the next step in supporting your coworkers.
Why not join the Contract Action Team for the #2026Contract Campaign and make a real impact at your worksite?
More info seiu1000.org/2026contract
You look ready to take the next step in supporting your coworkers.
Why not join the Contract Action Team for the #2026Contract Campaign and make a real impact at your worksite?
More info seiu1000.org/2026contract
Congrats to recent graduates!
Bakersfield College recently celebrated the pinning of nursing graduates from the Fall 2025 cohort.
4 #SEIULocal1000 apprentices graduated: Megan Baligad, Tiffany Contreras, Annie Gaeta of Wasco State Prison; and Roxanna Gutierrez of Pleasant Valley State Prison.
Bakersfield College recently celebrated the pinning of nursing graduates from the Fall 2025 cohort.
4 #SEIULocal1000 apprentices graduated: Megan Baligad, Tiffany Contreras, Annie Gaeta of Wasco State Prison; and Roxanna Gutierrez of Pleasant Valley State Prison.
February 5, 2026 at 6:23 PM
Congrats to recent graduates!
Bakersfield College recently celebrated the pinning of nursing graduates from the Fall 2025 cohort.
4 #SEIULocal1000 apprentices graduated: Megan Baligad, Tiffany Contreras, Annie Gaeta of Wasco State Prison; and Roxanna Gutierrez of Pleasant Valley State Prison.
Bakersfield College recently celebrated the pinning of nursing graduates from the Fall 2025 cohort.
4 #SEIULocal1000 apprentices graduated: Megan Baligad, Tiffany Contreras, Annie Gaeta of Wasco State Prison; and Roxanna Gutierrez of Pleasant Valley State Prison.
Didn’t get the chance to complete the #2026Contract survey?
You have one more chance. The survey deadline has been extended to today. Take it now: https://bit.ly/4abR0Rw
You have one more chance. The survey deadline has been extended to today. Take it now: https://bit.ly/4abR0Rw
February 4, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Didn’t get the chance to complete the #2026Contract survey?
You have one more chance. The survey deadline has been extended to today. Take it now: https://bit.ly/4abR0Rw
You have one more chance. The survey deadline has been extended to today. Take it now: https://bit.ly/4abR0Rw
It’s official! The next Ask the Officers call is next Tuesday!
Don’t miss the chance to hear from union leadership about the upcoming contract, town halls, and how you can become a Contract Action Team Leader to build collective power in your workplace as we enter negotiations.
Don’t miss the chance to hear from union leadership about the upcoming contract, town halls, and how you can become a Contract Action Team Leader to build collective power in your workplace as we enter negotiations.
February 4, 2026 at 3:48 AM
It’s official! The next Ask the Officers call is next Tuesday!
Don’t miss the chance to hear from union leadership about the upcoming contract, town halls, and how you can become a Contract Action Team Leader to build collective power in your workplace as we enter negotiations.
Don’t miss the chance to hear from union leadership about the upcoming contract, town halls, and how you can become a Contract Action Team Leader to build collective power in your workplace as we enter negotiations.
Happening tonight!
Level up your bargaining knowledge at our fast-paced, game-themed webinar Power Up Your Bargaining IQ - where real worksite experiences become the clues that build bargaining power.
Level up your bargaining knowledge at our fast-paced, game-themed webinar Power Up Your Bargaining IQ - where real worksite experiences become the clues that build bargaining power.
February 3, 2026 at 10:06 PM
Happening tonight!
Level up your bargaining knowledge at our fast-paced, game-themed webinar Power Up Your Bargaining IQ - where real worksite experiences become the clues that build bargaining power.
Level up your bargaining knowledge at our fast-paced, game-themed webinar Power Up Your Bargaining IQ - where real worksite experiences become the clues that build bargaining power.
You may not have a neck full of medals, but our members inspire us nonetheless every day 💗
#UnionMemes
#UnionMemes
February 2, 2026 at 6:00 PM
You may not have a neck full of medals, but our members inspire us nonetheless every day 💗
#UnionMemes
#UnionMemes
How to build an organizing campaign:
Step 1 — Visit your union’s bargaining page with a list of actions you can take
Step 2 — Start taking them
Step 3 — Share with your coworkers
It’s as easy as 1, 2, 3. Visit today and get to work: seiu1000.org/2026contract
Step 1 — Visit your union’s bargaining page with a list of actions you can take
Step 2 — Start taking them
Step 3 — Share with your coworkers
It’s as easy as 1, 2, 3. Visit today and get to work: seiu1000.org/2026contract
February 1, 2026 at 11:00 PM
How to build an organizing campaign:
Step 1 — Visit your union’s bargaining page with a list of actions you can take
Step 2 — Start taking them
Step 3 — Share with your coworkers
It’s as easy as 1, 2, 3. Visit today and get to work: seiu1000.org/2026contract
Step 1 — Visit your union’s bargaining page with a list of actions you can take
Step 2 — Start taking them
Step 3 — Share with your coworkers
It’s as easy as 1, 2, 3. Visit today and get to work: seiu1000.org/2026contract
Do we have a new ally?
(But also who’s catching up on the new season of Bridgerton this weekend? 🍿)
#UnionHumor
(But also who’s catching up on the new season of Bridgerton this weekend? 🍿)
#UnionHumor
February 1, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Do we have a new ally?
(But also who’s catching up on the new season of Bridgerton this weekend? 🍿)
#UnionHumor
(But also who’s catching up on the new season of Bridgerton this weekend? 🍿)
#UnionHumor
Hey there… we’d totally flip out if you took the 2026 bargaining survey before in closed.
Take it today >> https://bit.ly/460xfLp
Take it today >> https://bit.ly/460xfLp
January 31, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Hey there… we’d totally flip out if you took the 2026 bargaining survey before in closed.
Take it today >> https://bit.ly/460xfLp
Take it today >> https://bit.ly/460xfLp
Ready to channel your energy over the recent #StopMOT campaign news into action?
Find out ways you can get involved by visiting seiu1000.org/stopMOT
#TogetherWeAreStronger #SEIULocal1000
Find out ways you can get involved by visiting seiu1000.org/stopMOT
#TogetherWeAreStronger #SEIULocal1000
January 30, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Ready to channel your energy over the recent #StopMOT campaign news into action?
Find out ways you can get involved by visiting seiu1000.org/stopMOT
#TogetherWeAreStronger #SEIULocal1000
Find out ways you can get involved by visiting seiu1000.org/stopMOT
#TogetherWeAreStronger #SEIULocal1000
You've taken the 2026 Bargaining Survey... now what?
Watch this space for info on our upcoming town halls, where Bargaining Survey results will be shared. Dates and locations for town halls will be announced soon.
Watch this space for info on our upcoming town halls, where Bargaining Survey results will be shared. Dates and locations for town halls will be announced soon.
January 28, 2026 at 6:00 PM
You've taken the 2026 Bargaining Survey... now what?
Watch this space for info on our upcoming town halls, where Bargaining Survey results will be shared. Dates and locations for town halls will be announced soon.
Watch this space for info on our upcoming town halls, where Bargaining Survey results will be shared. Dates and locations for town halls will be announced soon.
When broken equipment threatened the safety and efficiency of the kitchen, one cook didn’t just wait for change — he made it happen.
Intrigued? Read more in the new #SEIULocal1000 newsletter>> https://www.seiu1000.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Newsletter-Quarter-1-2026.pdf
Intrigued? Read more in the new #SEIULocal1000 newsletter>> https://www.seiu1000.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Newsletter-Quarter-1-2026.pdf
January 24, 2026 at 7:00 PM
When broken equipment threatened the safety and efficiency of the kitchen, one cook didn’t just wait for change — he made it happen.
Intrigued? Read more in the new #SEIULocal1000 newsletter>> https://www.seiu1000.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Newsletter-Quarter-1-2026.pdf
Intrigued? Read more in the new #SEIULocal1000 newsletter>> https://www.seiu1000.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Newsletter-Quarter-1-2026.pdf
Pssst…did you hear? The latest #SEIULocal1000 newsletter is out. Read it now.
https://www.seiu1000.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Newsletter-Quarter-1-2026.pdf
https://www.seiu1000.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Newsletter-Quarter-1-2026.pdf
January 23, 2026 at 9:30 PM
Pssst…did you hear? The latest #SEIULocal1000 newsletter is out. Read it now.
https://www.seiu1000.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Newsletter-Quarter-1-2026.pdf
https://www.seiu1000.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Newsletter-Quarter-1-2026.pdf
Ever get called into a meeting with your supervisor and felt something was…off?
This Toolkit Thursday, we are talking about the cornerstone of workplace fairness: the Weingarten Rights.
This Toolkit Thursday, we are talking about the cornerstone of workplace fairness: the Weingarten Rights.
January 23, 2026 at 3:13 AM
Ever get called into a meeting with your supervisor and felt something was…off?
This Toolkit Thursday, we are talking about the cornerstone of workplace fairness: the Weingarten Rights.
This Toolkit Thursday, we are talking about the cornerstone of workplace fairness: the Weingarten Rights.
January 22, 2026 at 10:30 PM
Union Members When Decisions Get Made Without Worker Input
January 21, 2026 at 11:00 PM
Union Members When Decisions Get Made Without Worker Input
Have you submitted your video for our Why Our Contract Matters video contest? We’ve already gotten some great videos.
Members — Use the form below to submit a short (30-60 second) video on what a fair contract means to YOU! Accepted submissions will be shared on our social media.
Members — Use the form below to submit a short (30-60 second) video on what a fair contract means to YOU! Accepted submissions will be shared on our social media.
January 20, 2026 at 9:59 PM
Have you submitted your video for our Why Our Contract Matters video contest? We’ve already gotten some great videos.
Members — Use the form below to submit a short (30-60 second) video on what a fair contract means to YOU! Accepted submissions will be shared on our social media.
Members — Use the form below to submit a short (30-60 second) video on what a fair contract means to YOU! Accepted submissions will be shared on our social media.
#SEIULocal1000 African American Committee Chair Shrhonda Ward says, “Things in this country right now may not feel the best. If we continue to work to unite as one as a union and nation, our lives can significantly improve.
January 19, 2026 at 6:41 PM
#SEIULocal1000 African American Committee Chair Shrhonda Ward says, “Things in this country right now may not feel the best. If we continue to work to unite as one as a union and nation, our lives can significantly improve.
No matter what - #SEIULocal1000 has your back and is grateful for the organizing, thoughtful discussions, and hard work members put in every day.
#MemberAppreciationSaturday
#MemberAppreciationSaturday
January 17, 2026 at 10:00 PM
No matter what - #SEIULocal1000 has your back and is grateful for the organizing, thoughtful discussions, and hard work members put in every day.
#MemberAppreciationSaturday
#MemberAppreciationSaturday
Times are… mystifying, right? Well, we want to help you do something about it.
You want to take a stand for…
Justice
Equity
Dignity for all
…but don’t know where to begin.
You want to take a stand for…
Justice
Equity
Dignity for all
…but don’t know where to begin.
January 16, 2026 at 7:02 PM
Times are… mystifying, right? Well, we want to help you do something about it.
You want to take a stand for…
Justice
Equity
Dignity for all
…but don’t know where to begin.
You want to take a stand for…
Justice
Equity
Dignity for all
…but don’t know where to begin.