August 12, 2024 Our names are Monty Larson, Justin Garcia, Itzia Rivera, Robert Haerr, Jacqueline Tkac, and Steve Sander – we are state scientists like

REMINDER: Last Friday, your Bargaining Committee reached a tentative agreement with the State on a new contract. Now, rank-and-file Scientists will vote on ratifying the

Last Friday, your Bargaining Committee reached a tentative agreement with the State on a new contract. Now, rank-and-file Scientists will vote on ratifying the contract.

Last night, your Bargaining Committee reached a Total Tentative Agreement! This tentative agreement includes major advances in terms of compensation, gender equity, healthcare, worker rights,

Your CAPS UAW Bargaining Committee passed a counter proposal package containing the following sections: We are in conceptual agreement with the State on sections 2.18 Geographical Pay

We met with the State today, they passed the following counterproposals: 2.1 Salaries: 2.13 One-Time Retention Payment:  2.25 NEW – Classification Review:  The State acknowledged

Your CAPS-UAW Bargaining Committee met with the State today, and presented a counter proposal package, including sections: A refresher on Bargaining Jargon can be found on

Our contract fight is truly in the hands of you and your colleagues. The membership is the highest authority of the union.  With this in

Your CAPS-UAW Bargaining Committee met with the State yesterday, where the State rejected the following components of our July 3 proposal package: Section 2.25 Pay Equity

Strike School Part 1 (new dates!): Organizing for Power Tuesday, July 16 & Wednesday, July 17, 6-8 PM. All rank-and-file scientists are encouraged to attend.