SEIU Local 1000 stages first-ever one-day strike for about 100,000 California state workers
Key points
- About 100,000 California state workers with SEIU Local 1000 took part in a one-day strike
- It was the first walkout in the union's history
- Members rallied in Sacramento on October 21, 2026
State employees with SEIU Local 1000 recently held a one-day strike across California, Jacobin reported. It was the first walkout in the union's history. The union represents about 100,000 workers, from accountants to custodians to nurses. Members rallied in Sacramento on October 21, 2026.
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