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005 Bargaining Update
On March 20, 2025, your 005 Office-Technical Bargaining Team met with representatives of the County of Sacramento to begin negotiating...
Mar 24


UPE Reminds Sacramento County Board of Supervisors of DPS Failures
United Public Employees' Executive Director Ted Somera speaks at the March 11, 2025 Sacramento County Board of Supervisors Meeting. At...
Mar 13


DCFAS/CPS: Inquiry and Initial Noticing Requirements for Social Workers
Greetings, brothers and sisters! On February 28, 2025, your UPE team met with DFCAS/CPS regarding attempting to make sure that the ICWA...
Mar 11


DCFAS/CPS: Family Support Planning in Emergency Response & Informal Supervision
Greetings, union brothers and sisters. On February 27, 2025, UPE met with the department to continue discussing using a new form for...
Mar 11


Changes to the Election Specialist Classification
On February 24, 2025, UPE met with the Merced County Department Registrar of Voters to discuss important changes to the classification...
Mar 7

Window Hours & Copy Requests at Family Law Facilitator's Office
UPE recently met and conferred with the Court regarding two topics that impact the daily operations at the Family Law Facilitator’s...
Mar 7


Courtroom Clerk Assignments
On February 26, 2025, UPE continued its discussions with the Sacramento Superior Court regarding proposed changes to Courtroom Clerk...
Mar 7

008 Bargaining Update: 25 Days and Counting!
Greetings, Union sisters and brothers. On March 6, 2025, your UPE 008 Bargaining Team met with County management for our 8th contract...
Mar 7


DHA: Lobby Services Enhancements
On February 21, 2025, UPE met with the County to discuss proposed changes to lobby services for DHA. The County proposed having HSA...
Mar 6


DCSS: Opening of Department 134
Greetings, Union Brothers and Sisters, Â On March 3, 2025, your 005 Governing Board met with DCSS for our second session, discussing the...
Mar 6


UPE Calls Out Merced Board of Supervisors for 1 Cent Raise
Merced County Employees keep the community running! These dedicated county employees are the backbone of Merced County—maintaining...
Mar 4


Merced / Human Services Agency: Telework Victory for Merced County Employees
UPE met with the Department of Human Services Agency (HSA) on February 11, 2025, for a second time to discuss telework Administrative...
Mar 4
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