RSVP for our General Membership dinner: 
Registration Link: https://form.jotform.com/233535270569158

You must register for the meeting by clicking or copying and pasting the link below no later than Friday, January 12, 2024 by 4:00pm. You can also go to our website at www.opeiu29.org to register. Please remember to register with your PERSONAL email address, as no work email addresses will be approved.

(Reminder : our member portal is now available, you can update your personal information, view your contacts and make payment of union dues; you will be prompted to create an account, if you are not yet registered. Please visit: www.opeiu29.unionimpact.com

November is National Native American Heritage Month. Please follow the links below for more information regarding this important observance of Indigenous Peoples, current affairs affecting Indigenous Peoples and a list of events and activities honoring and celebrating Indigenous Peoples throughout California during the month of November.

• Native American Heritage Month 2023 Events in California
• https://www.nativeamericanheritagemonth.gov/
• https://nativenewsonline.net/
• https://nationaltoday.com/american-heritage-month/
• https://www.archives.gov/news/topics/native-american-heritage-month

29ers,
As we have previously announced, we won a strong new agreement; and now it is time for YOU to vote. OPEIU 29 will hold three (3) virtual (zoom) meetings to review the National and Local Tentative Agreements reached prior to voting:

• Thursday, October 19, 2023, at 7:00 pm
• Friday, October 20, 2023, at 12 noon
• Saturday, October 21, 2023, at 10:00 am

At these meetings members will review the details of the Tentative Agreements prior to voting on the new contract.

Please Note you only need to attend ONE of the above listed meetings. We have scheduledthree different dates and times to accommodate members’ schedules. Zoom link for all three meetings: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85651536366?pwd=aEl1Q21XWVVrRW9UQ2RYNHA1Qm5RUT09

• 21% across-the-board raises for ALL regions:
• 6% in October 2023; 5% inOctober 2024; 5% in October 2025; 5% in October 2026 – the largest raisepackage in the history of the Kaiser Labor/Management Partnership.
  Renewed outsourcing and subcontracting protections for all classifications,including Revenue Cycle workers.
• $1,500 ratification bonus for all workers.

Increase minimum wage:

• CA: June 2024: $23/hr; June 2025: $24/hr; June 2026: $25/hr
• Regions outside of CA: June 2024: $21/hr; June 2025: $22/hr; June 2026: $23/hr