CASE strongly endorses David Miller for the CalPERS Member-at-Large Position A. Mr. Miller is a Senior Environmental Substances Scientist at the Department of Toxic Substances Control. He is a long-time union member and has served twice as his union’s statewide president (CAPS, Unit 10). Mr. Miller will put the interests of employees and retirees first, …
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It is with great sadness we share the news of the loss of Alan Levinson, our wonderful Oakland Deputy. Alan passed away early Thursday morning, during his regular swim practice with his Masters Swim Team. Alan attended the University of Wisconsin, Industrial Relations MS Program in 1977. Throughout his career, Alan worked to improve conditions …
Pursuant to Section 3.14 of the CASE Bylaws, the list of candidates for the 2017 CASE Board of Directors election has been certified by the CASE Elections Committee. In alphabetical order, candidates in the 2017 Board of Directors election are: President Peter Flores, Jr.** Deputy Attorney General V Department of Justice San Francisco Vice President …
Los Angeles, Calif. (08/21/2017) – A wealthy Los Angeles couple has pled guilty to one count of human trafficking and one count of being an accessory after the fact, after being indicted by a grand jury. Astati Halim and Hendra Anwar, who previously pled guilty in federal court to misuse of visas and minimum wage …
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Thank you to the many members who have shown interest in attending our local union representative trainings in Sacramento. Due to a widespread response, we are now offering trainings in Southern California and the Bay Area. The Southern California training will take place on November 3 and the Bay Area training will take place on …
Our expansion of the local union representative program is underway and we would like to thank you for your support. Local reps are an essential part of our organization and the expansion of this program is one of the ways we are trying to serve our members better. As we continue to make improvements to …
CASE is embarking on a membership drive to increase Voting Membership and secure our bargaining unit’s future. This is important now more than ever, because our collective-bargaining rights are threatened by the current political landscape. In a major Supreme Court case last year, the Court tied with a 4-4 decision to make union …
In May, CASE informed you of our court victory on maintaining the CoBen Cash benefit for our members who have health coverage through Tricare; a program available to military members, veterans, and their dependents. The court ruled in our favor on June 6, 2017, and the State has not filed an appeal within the deadline. …
On July 1, a pay raise of 5% went into effect for everyone in our unit. This is the second of three raises that your elected CASE Board negotiated last year in a three year contract (Memorandum of Understanding/MOU) that you overwhelmingly supported. We should all see the new wages in the next paycheck and …
CASE will be conducting its annual election for the Board of Directors this fall. Four (4) Officer and four (4) “odd-year” director-at-large positions will be up for election. Each of the positions is for a full two-year term. If you are considering becoming a candidate for a position with the CASE Board of …