RSVP Today for the ESC Local 20 Annual Meeting
Please RSVP today for our 2022 Annual Meeting to be held via Zoom video conference on Thursday, April 14th at 5:30 pm.
Health Professionals
Concerned about unfair termination? Contact your Union Representative!
If you have received notice from your employer that you are being terminated because you have refused the COVID-19 vaccination, contact your Labor Representative for assistance.
2022 Medical Professionals Unit Election Notice – Nominations Now Open!
In accordance with the Medical Professional Unit constitution of ESC Local 20, the following positions on the Medical Professional Unit Board are open for election: Vice President, Treasurer, District Directors 2, 4, and 6.
Sutter Bay Area Walk-in Care APCs Bargaining Updates
Check here for the latest news from the bargaining table to secure a strong and fair first contract for Walk-in Clinic APCs at Sutter/PAMF Bay Area clinics.
Eden Clinical Lab Healthcare Heroes Deserve a Fair Contract!
We are Clinical Laboratory Scientists and Technicians and we are proud to work at Eden Medical Center, where we remain committed to providing award-winning care for our patients, but our contract expired 7 months ago and Sutter refuses to settle with us for the wages we deserve and without takeaways. As the entire country and world celebrates health care workers and shows their tremendous respect for our work, we ask Sutter to do the same.
Union Strong! President Biden Establishes Worker Organizing and Empowerment Task Force
The International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers’ (IFPTE) executive officers applauded today’s Executive Order by President Biden establishing a White House Task Force on Worker Organizing and Empowerment. “This latest news of the creation of a White House Task Force dedicated toward empowering working Americans seeking to organize unions and collectively bargain will ensure that this will continue to be a front and center issue for years to come.”
REGISTER NOW: Women’s Solidarity Network “Bringing the Gender Pay Gap to the Forefront”
Join the WSN for this important conversation about the gender wage gap as we examine how women are faring in today’s workforce and economy. Register now for our 6th Women & Unions International Speaker Series! Thursday, April 29 at 11am.
82.2% Vote to Approve 3-Year Contract at Washington Hospital
Your ESC Local 20 Bargaining Team is pleased to announce that your contract has been ratified with 82.2% yes votes! This contract achieves many key bargaining priorities, like 2.25% across-the-board wage increases and no healthcare take-aways.
Washington Hospital Bargaining Update: Management Rejects Union Wage Proposal, Disrespectfully Offers 1%
Earlier this month, we proposed a 5% per year increase for 3 years — on Thursday, management REJECTED our proposal and only offered 1% for 6 months, then 0.5% for the next 6 months, repeated for three years. Over the next few weeks, we will continue to fight for a fair contract, and it is more important than ever to stay in contact, so be sure to sign up for important union updates today!
Recognizing Black History Month
While we strive to celebrate Black History year-round, in recognition of Black History Month, we want to take the opportunity to feature some incredible Black labor leaders at ESC Local 20. Read on to meet some of ESC Local 20 Black member leaders, past and present, who broke barriers and fought — and continue to fight— for economic mobility, stability, and equity on the job.Â
