CAPS’ Response to State’s LBFO Notice
CAPS’ Response to State’s LBFO Notice As reported to the membership on Wednesday, the State provided your CAPS Bargaining Team (CAPS Team) notice of their
March 22, 2024
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PERB Hearing Canceled; Advocacy Continues at PERB
Advocacy Continues at PERB. Shortly after CAPS notified CalHR of our impending strike from November 15 – 17, 2023, CalHR filed an Unfair Practice Charge (UPC) against CAPS
January 24, 2024
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Strike Hardship Fund Application Deadline, New Reproductive Loss Leave and other 2024
CAPS Strike Hardship Fund Update. The CAPS Member Benefits Committee has recently disbursed the first round of CAPS Strike Hardship Fund checks. As described in the CAPS Strike
January 11, 2024
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CAPS Bargaining Update: Answering your LBFO Concerns, Looking Forward
Updated Summary of the State’s Last, Best, and Final Offer (LBFO) Presented on December 19. A complete, updated summary of all the not-yet TA’d sections
January 4, 2024
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CAPS Bargaining Update: CAPS Rejects Last, Best and Final Offer
The State’s Last, Best, and Final Offer. On Tuesday, December 19, the State presented your CAPS Bargaining Team (CAPS Team) with their Last, Best, and Final
December 21, 2023
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CAPS Bargaining Update: Mediation Ends
After five days of mediation with the State’s team, your CAPS Bargaining Team (CAPS Team) attended what turned out to be our final session yesterday
December 14, 2023
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CAPS Strike Hardship Pay Information Released
CAPS Strike Hardship Fund Application. Your CAPS Board of Directors have been hard at work to establish the CAPS Strike Hardship Fund, and to ensure that
December 4, 2023
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Great Showing at the Union Solidarity Rally
On Saturday, November 18, 2023, over 1,200 State Scientists and our supporters attended CAPS’ Union Solidarity Rally and March outside of the California Democratic Party
December 1, 2023
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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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