This round of National Agreement negotiations is unique: Previous staffing problems have become full-blown crisis since the pandemic Facing record inflation In the past 18 months, the last 4 rounds of negotiations between KP and non-coalition unions have resulted in strike notices or strikes. Last month, a majority of Coalition union members signed our Open […]
The storms of 2022/2023 have been some of the most intense we have experienced since 1995/1996. The work and dedication shown by ESC members can make us all proud.
In accordance with the PG&E Unit constitution of ESC Local 20, the following positions on the PG&E Unit Board are open for election:
Our healthcare professionals at Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital went on strike on September 26th, fighting for safe staffing levels to improve patient care. These workers have been without a contract for over a year. It’s time for Sutter to come to the table with a contract that healthcare heroes deserve!
We are pleased to announce that after months of negotiations, we have finally reached an agreement with management at Sonoma County regarding a permanent telework arrangement available to all county workers. All county employees now have the opportunity to request reasonable, permanent telework arrangements!
We welcome the newest group to ESC’s PG&E unit, the Gas Reservoir Engineers! Congratulations to all on staying the course and reaching this milestone.
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.
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.
We are calling on all ESC Local 20 members at Kaiser to join our union siblings at SEIU-UHW and OPEIU Local 29 in authorizing a 24-hour sympathy strike starting November 18th at 7 a.m. in support of Stationary Engineers, Local 39, who have been on strike since September 18th. Electronic ballots go out November 8th — don’t wait, vote as soon as you get your ballot!
ESC Local 20 is saddened to learn of the passing of brother Jim Hopkins, a retired Gas Associate Distribution Engineer with PG&E in Oakland and respected union leader at Local 20, on October 11th.
