Greetings, union sisters and brothers. Your UPE 005/008 CalSAWS bargaining team met with management again on September 22, 2023,...

On September 19, 2023, UPE met with the County to discuss the above policy and procedure implementation and the impact it may have on our...

On September 15, UPE and DCFAS met again to discuss the new Workforce Information Services Ecosystem (WISE). The new system will...

On September 15th, 2023, UPE met with the County to discuss the need for Social Workers (SW) and Clerical staff (CS) to test CARES, which...

Greetings, Union sisters and brothers. On September 14, 2023, your UPE 005/008 Meet & Confer team met with DHA management on the impacts...

Greetings, union sisters and brothers. On August 28, 2023, your 005/008 meet and confer team met again with DHA management regarding the...

Greetings, union sisters and brothers. Your UPE 005/008 CalSAWS meet and confer team met again on August 7, 2023, with DHA management. ...

On July 26, 2023, your UPE 005/008 CalSAWS negotiation team met with DHA management to discuss the union’s questions and proposals for...

After much back-and-forth UPE and the department have finally reached an agreement. The initial AWOL language that the department...

On July 14, 2023, UPE met with the DCSS Management and labor relations regarding the above policy. The Department wanted to meet...

On June 23, 2023, UPE met with the County in regard to updating the above policy. UPE found that there were no significant impacts on the...

On Wednesday, June 14, 2023, UPE and members of the 005 and 008 governing boards met with the Department of Human Assistance to discuss...

On June 1, 2023, UPE and DHA met to discuss the CalSAWS training plans. The Department shared training is expected to begin June 12,...

Over the past month, UPE members have been sharing concerns about the recent CalWORKs intake Service Center rollout, and we have been...

On May 16, 2023, UPE met with the County regarding changes in the above procedure. UPE requested that employees only be required to call...

On May 10, 2023, UPE and representatives for both the 008 and 005 bargaining units met with the County for a second time to discuss the...

On May 5th, 2023, UPE and representatives from the 005 Bargaining unit met with the Department of Child Support Services on changes to...

On May 1st, 2023, representatives from UPE met with the Department of Finance over their plan to create an official telework policy for...

On April 24, 2023, UPE met with the County finance department to discuss changes to the current travel guidelines. These changes...

This year, for our annual Cesar Chavez Day of Service, UPE partnered with 3 Sisters Gardens in West Sacramento to honor the legacy of the...