Please read this Sacramento Bee article about our 2011 Non-Germane Objector campaign. (Message from CPPEA CEO Ken Hamidi) Hello, Please take a moment to read the article linked above, then afterwards kindly: 1) Please leave a comment at the end of the article expressing your views about SEIU Local 1000 (you can leave this comment [...] Read more »
Displaying all posts for ‘CPPEA’
DONATE
by CPPEA July 2, 2011
DONATE to CPPEA! Please make a Contribution to CPPEA today, by clicking on the “DONATE” link. CPPEA is currently being staffed by Volunteers and financed by the contributions of only a few people. We need to expand and expedite the actions being taken by CPPEA to create a better workplace for ourselves as State [...] Read more »
Non-Germane Objector Form 2011
by CPPEA May 31, 2011
This is the link to the 2011 Non-Germane Objector (NGO) all-in-one form: (Available again next year… June 2012…. See you then!) Submitting this 2011 NGO form will: 1 – Cancel your SEIU Membership 2 – Instruct SEIU to reduce your Fair Share Fees by that portion of their activities that are Non-Germane to Bargaining 3 [...] Read more »
Non-Germane Objector (NGO) information…
by CPPEA January 21, 2011
Years ago, SEIU petitioned the state and won the ability to charge non-members for the benefits they enjoyed at the expense of paying members. These charges are known as “Fair Share” fees, and amount to ~98% of the Union dues members pay. What this means is, because non-members get to enjoy the exact same benefits [...] Read more »
Kaiser Workers Reject SEIU’s Fear Campaign and Join NUHW
by CPPEA November 12, 2010
Kaiser Mental Health and Optical Workers Vote to Join NUHW Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at 5:11PM Kaiser workers reject SEIU’s fear campaign and join with their co-workers in Southern California Oakland, Calif.—Approximately 1,500 Kaiser mental health professionals and optical workers in Northern California have voted to leave the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) and join [...] Read more »
Audit Shows up to 75% of SEIU expenses may be Non-Germane.
by CPPEA May 30, 2010
Below you see an excerpt from an Audit of SEIU Non-Germane expenses paid by SEIU Members. As you can see there is a good deal of money that can be saved by Filing a Non-Germane Objector form, and Challenging the expenses SEIU incurs with members dues. According to the Audit summary (pg 18), up to 74.69% of Monthly dues was spent [...] Read more »
Annual Non-Germane form info
by CPPEA May 29, 2010
Updated June 1, 2011 The New June 2011, All-in-One Non-Germane Form is Available NOW! Congratulations to everyone who submitted last years Non-Germane Objector Form by June 30, 2010 ! In June 2010, California State Employees concerned about their futire sent SEIU a message. If you filed a Non-Germane Objector Form, last year, remember… [...] Read more »
FIRE SEIU! – Decertify SEIU Petition
by CPPEA
Links to these Petitions… …will be available again in 2.5 years! Documents are in Adobe Acrobat format. . NOTE: Petition should be Printed out, Signed and Mailed to CPPEA (address on form). VERY IMPORTANT: Be sure to SIGN and fill in this petition by hand, in ink [...] Read more »
One State Worker's Story and SEIU's Lack of Support
by CPPEA May 15, 2010
When management ignores the rights of workers, members turn to their union. In the case of SEIU members, the response they get can be no response at all. This is the story of one California state worker who asked SEIU for help and never received a response.
State Worker Details SEIU's Shoddy Representation
by CPPEA
What happens to California State Employees when they really need their union’s support? One California state employee turned to SEIU for help responding to flimsy charges in an Adverse Action. But when the union sent an attorney to defend him, SEIU’s expert undermined his case instead.