Negotiations for our next contract have continued. Although progress has been made in some areas, red flags appeared in others. We have serious concerns about Sea Mar Management’s position on important workplace standards. To raise our concern and show them we’re...
On Wednesday this week, our Union Bargaining Team met with LIHI management and gave them our initial contract proposals. Our proposal focused on wage increases that promote retention and recruitment of qualified staff. The proposed increases would help workers keep up...
It’s contract time again! We are preparing now to begin negotiations soon. We are eager to start this process with you and to hear what hasn’t been working well or needs to be added/improved. NEXT STEPS: Survey membership and elect a bargaining team...
Our Team has met with management two more times on April 28 and May 12. We continue bargaining with your priorities in mind: increased wages, better flexibilityin scheduling, and additional time off. Pay is on the table All employees in the unit...
To OPEIU Local 8 represented at Samaritan Healthcare - Thank you to all who voted for the OPEIU 8 Bargaining Team to lead us in our upcoming contract negotiations! BARGAINING TEAM: Charletta Martinez - Environmental ServicesAlex De Leon - MRI TechPamela Ackerman...
Message to OPEIU Local 8 members at PCHA - In case you missed it, it’s contract time again! We’re now preparing for negotiations. We are eager to start this process with you. The first step? We need to hear from you what hasn’t been working well or needs to...
Message sent to OPEIU Local 8 represented at CHA on April 23, 2026 __ Our Union Bargaining Team has been meeting with Management’s Team roughly every two weeks, engaging in ongoing discussions and sharing our perspectives on key issues such as training, performance...
Message sent to OPEIU Local 8 represented at THA on April 23, 2026 __ Our Union Bargaining Team has met with management at the bargaining table twice so far on April 17th and April 21st. We are fighting for the issues that the membership identified as...
After numerous bargaining sessions, OPEIU Local 8 and KPWA have reached agreement on the decision to redeploy 38 PARs from 25 clinics. This was a very difficult bargain as the employer provided premature information to employees before providing any information to the...
Message to OPEIU Local 8 represented at YouthCare sent April 22, 2026 __ Our vote concluded last Friday with a unanimous YES! We’re working to get an updated version of our agreement online. All the terms in our tentative agreement are...