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Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Local 1000 members spoke before the CalPERS board Channel 1000 News: Mar. 16, 2011 - SEIU 1000

Channel 1000 News: Mar. 16, 2011 - SEIU 1000

Channel 1000 News: Mar. 16, 2011


  • Lawmakers in both houses are meeting for the first floor vote on the proposal to close the state's $26 billion budget deficit. We'll tell you why an agreement likely won't come till at least next week.

  • Local 1000 members spoke before the CalPERS board, trying to keep the committee from a change that could cost the state millions of dollars.

  • And Local 1000 members testified at the state Capitol in an effort to slow down facility closures within the Department of Juvenile Justice.