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DCFAS / CPS: Mental Health Screenings, Referrals, and Services for Children & Non-Minor Dependents
On August 30, 2023, UPE met with the Department about the above policy. The County states this is a new policy that codifies existing...
Aug 31, 2023


DHA: CalSAWS Latest Update
Greetings, union sisters and brothers. On August 28, 2023, your 005/008 meet and confer team met again with DHA management regarding the...
Aug 27, 2023


DCFAS / CPS: Welcoming Houses Sixty (60) Day Check-In
On August 18, 2023, UPE continued the Meet and Confer with CPS management with regard to the above. Per our previous Meet and Confer, UPE...
Aug 17, 2023


DCFAS / CPS: Short-Term Residential Therapeutic Program Placement & Staffing
Policy & Procedure On August 16, 2023, UPE met with the County to discuss the above policy and procedure changes and the impact they may...
Aug 15, 2023


DHA: CalSAWS Update
Greetings, union sisters and brothers. Your UPE 005/008 CalSAWS meet and confer team met again on August 7, 2023, with DHA management. ...
Aug 6, 2023


DHA: CalSAWS Meet & Confer Update
On July 26, 2023, your UPE 005/008 CalSAWS negotiation team met with DHA management to discuss the union’s questions and proposals for...
Jul 25, 2023


DCFAS / CPS: Unable to Locate a Parent and/or a Child in an Emergency Response Investigation
On July 25, 2023, UPE met with the County to discuss the above policy and procedure changes and the impact they may have on our members....
Jul 24, 2023


DCFAS / CPS: Welcoming Houses Thirty (30) Day Check-In
On July 19, 2023, UPE continued the Meet and Confer with CPS management regarding the above. Per our previous Meet and Confer, UPE and...
Jul 18, 2023


DCFAS / APS: Family Service Worker (FSW) Expectations & Responsibilities
On July 18, 2023, UPE met with APS management concerning the above. This new policy codifies the existing practices. After careful...
Jul 17, 2023


DCFAS / APS: Family Service Worker (FSW) Documentation
On July 18, 2023, UPE met with APS management concerning the above. This new policy codifies the existing practices. After reviewing the...
Jul 17, 2023


DCFAS / APS: Family Service Worker (FSW) Worker of the Day (WOD)
On July 18, 2023, UPE met with APS management concerning the above. This new policy codifies the existing practices. UPE had no...
Jul 17, 2023


DCFAS / CPS: Youth Transportation
On July 6, 2023, UPE members held a Zoom meeting to discuss follow-up questions stemming from our meeting on June 30 with the department....
Jul 5, 2023


DCFAS / CPS: Youth Transportation
On June 30, 2023, UPE met with CPS management regarding a one (1) year 71-J (contract) they would like to implement with Hop, Skip, Drive...
Jun 29, 2023


DCFAS / PAPGPC: Worker of the Day Coverage
On June 23, 2023, UPE met with the County in regards to updating the above policy. UPE found that there were no significant impacts on...
Jun 22, 2023


DCFAS / PAPGPC: Reporting Absences & Time Off Policy
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...
Jun 22, 2023


DCFAS / PAPGPC: Deputy Court Function Policy
On June 23, 2023, UPE met with the County in regard to updating the above policy. Although there was little change in the policy and...
Jun 22, 2023


DCFAS / PAPGPC: In/Out Board Policy
On June 23, 2023, UPE met with the County in regards to updating the above policy. UPE found that there were no significant impacts to...
Jun 22, 2023


DCFAS/CPS: Youth Engagement Social Workers at the Welcoming Houses
On June 22, 2023, UPE continued the Meet and Confer with CPS management with emphasis on the duties of the Youth Engagement Social...
Jun 21, 2023


DHA: Return to Pre-COVID Lobby Capacity
On Wednesday, June 14, 2023, UPE and members of the 005 and 008 governing boards met with the Department of Human Assistance to discuss...
Jun 13, 2023


DCFAS/CPS: PCFT Facilitator Standards
On June 14, 2023, UPE met with the County regarding the above policy. The County stated that the policy was to codify existing practices...
Jun 13, 2023
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