On December 14, 2023, UPE met with the DA Assistant Director and Labor Relations regarding the above policy. UPE compared the existing...

December 13, 2023- Greetings, Union sisters and brothers.  Your 005/008 CalSAWS bargaining team has heard your urgent concerns about the...

December 11, 2023- Your 008 / 005 bargaining team met with DHA management regarding the failure of the CalWORKs Intake Service Center. ...

Greetings, Union Brothers and Sisters! Your 005/008 bargaining teams met with the Department today to discuss the impact of the CalSAWS...

Union brothers and sisters, as you know, the Department plans to pause all telework rotation due to the transition of CalSAWS and the...

UPE would like to thank everyone who participated in the 2023 Board and Steward elections. Congratulations to those winning their seat!...

Greetings, Union Brothers and Sisters! Your 008/005 bargaining teams met with the Department today to continue our negotiations regarding...

Hello union friends! Your 008/005 Bargaining Team met with the Department regarding the temporary telework “pause” due to the CalSAWS...

On September 26, 2023, UPE met with the Sheriff’s Department to discuss their intent to prohibit personal cell phones within the secured...

We're going live! Online voting opens on Thursday, September 28, 2023 and closes at 5:00pm on Monday, October 16, 2023, for the 008...

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 continued to meet and confer with the County regarding the above. We asked about the action items the County...

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...

Your UPE 008 Bargaining Unit met with County management to discuss the County’s plan to address non-compliance of Expedited Services for...

Your UPE 008 bargaining team met with the Department on September 12, 2023, concerning proposed changes related to the Federal Tax Info...

Rotation Pause / Outstationed Workers Temporary Rotation Back to Bureaus Greetings, Union sisters and brothers. The title says it all:...

Your UPE bargaining unit met with DHA management on August 31, 2023, to discuss the inefficiency of the CalWORKs Service Center. Since...