Taking the Fight to PERB
After a historic first-ever strike last week, CAPS legal team now picks up the banner and continues the fight to protect your employee rights. Late
November 21, 2023
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We Made History with our Defiance for Science Strike! What’s Next
In an unprecedented show of solidarity, our check-in report so far shows over 2,152 of us, a majority of rank-and-file California State Scientists, showed up
November 20, 2023
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Defiance for Science! Strike – Final Day
The CAPS Bargaining Team has called for a three-day strike on November 15, 16, and 17, 2023 using the following schedule: CAPS CALENDAR. TODAY, November 17,
November 17, 2023
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Defiance for Science! Strike – Final Day TOMORROW
The Defiance for Science CAPS-sanctioned Strike saw its biggest day yet – the end count of folks at the Sacramento picket today was 1,277 Scientists and
November 16, 2023
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Strike Day 1!
The Defiance for Science CAPS-sanctioned Strike commenced today for all District 3 (Sacramento-area) State Scientists. Excellent work to all who showed up today. Let’s keep
November 15, 2023
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Defiance for Science! Strike – Starts TOMORROW
The Defiance for Science! Strike is underway. Great work to all members who have stepped up to volunteer as Strike Captains or co-Captains. CAPS leaders
November 14, 2023
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CAPS’ Strike: Defiance for Science! Support Striking Scientists – Locations released
CAPS remains at impasse with an unmovable administration: State Scientists are owed a fair contract that provides equal pay for equal work, addresses our most
November 11, 2023
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AB 1677 Vetoed
AB 1677 was vetoed by the Governor on Sunday, October 8, 2023. AB 1677 would have required the UC Berkeley Labor Center to perform an
October 18, 2023
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State Board Determines CAPS at Impasse with Governor
On September 26, the Public Employee Relations Board (PERB) determined that after nearly 1,300 days of bargaining, that further negotiations between CAPS and Governor Newsom
September 26, 2023
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CAPS Files for Impasse
Highlights in this update: The CAPS Bargaining Team has Filed an Impasse Determination Stay Involved! Join actions in support of CAPS! The CAPS Bargaining Team
September 21, 2023
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