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Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 1000 represents 96,000 state employees, including the overwhelming majority of white collar professionals, clerical staff, information technology workers, teachers, auditors, printers, and nurses.
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Channel 1000 Have a great Thanksgiving weekend, everyone.

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Channel 1000 Interest on State Fund furloughed pay between $50 to $100 per person http://ow.ly/FeJI @sacbee_news @thestateworker

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State Compensation Insurance Fund has sent an e-mail to its employees about interest due them on the pay they lost to furloughs. Two judges ruled the policy violated state insurance code.
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Channel 1000 "These guys are making it up as they go along," says Michael Strumwasser's from the CA Earthquake Authority

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This is the fourth and final installment in our mini-series on Monday's furlough hearings in Alameda Superior Court, presided by Judge Frank Roesch. Click the following links if you need to catch up:
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Channel 1000 Fursday = the day before furloughfriday when you try to combine two days of work into one day.

November 20 at 8:19am via Ping.fm
Amy
Amy
uh, wrong... i am not trying to combine work into 2 days... i just do one day of work and today is a day off! duh.
November 20 at 9:32am
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Good point.
November 20 at 10:40am
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Channel 1000 Bay area workers: Furlough protest begins at 9 a.m. @ University Avenue overpass in Berkeley http://ow.ly/E3ne furloughfriday Please RT!

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Channel 1000 Furlough protest tomorrow at the University Avenue overpass in Berkeley http://ow.ly/DO6W furloughfriday Please RT!

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Channel 1000 Online RIGHT NOW...the Thursday edition of The Channel 1000 News at www.seiu1000.org and www.channel1000.org

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Updated Nov. 16, 2009A judge sharply questioned the legal basis for furloughing an estimated 53,860 state workers in agencies independent of the state’s General Fund, asking Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s ...
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Channel 1000 Furlough protest tomorrow at the University Avenue overpass in Berkeley http://ow.ly/DO5I furloughfriday Please RT!

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Gregory Richard LeClerc
Gregory Richard LeClerc
Go get them you all i will be thinking of you all
November 20 at 3:16am
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Channel 1000 This Friday, stand in solidarity and show your frustration with the Governor for illegally imposing furloughs. Join Local 1000 Bargaining Unit 11 (Engineering and Scientific Technicians) for a protest on the University Avenue overpass in Berkeley.

All California state workers (and union friends and family) are invited t...o participate.

Map
http://maps.google.com/maps?q=berkeley,+ca&oe=utf-8&client=firefox-a&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Berkeley,+Alameda,+California&gl=us&ei=5aMFS9vcBZX6MMOp_bEK&ved=0CA0Q8gEwAA&ll=37.871593,-122.272747&spn=0.061791,0.093641&z=14

For more information, contact Eric Kizziee at (909) 900-7673.

Twitter users: Local 1000 wants to hear from you! Send tweets to @seiu1000 and use hashtag #furloughfriday. We will re-tweet your messages throughout the protest. Find us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/seiu1000.

Sign tips
-- "Stop state worker furloughs" is an easy message to put on a sign.
-- Feel free to get creative, but remember that messages should be easy to read by drivers on the freeway.

Public transportation in Berkeley
-- Take Bus 9 to the West Frontage Road stop and walk to the Berkeley overpass; or,
-- Take Bus 51 (Berkeley Marina) and get off at the Frontage Road stop.
-- Double check route information with the bus driver before boarding.

Time:9:00AM Friday, November 20th
Location:University Avenue overpass, Berkeley, CA
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Channel 1000 We now have more than 500 followers on Twitter! We are committed to keeping you informed of all SEIU Local 1000 news. Thank you.

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Channel 1000 Coming up this afternoon on The Channel 1000 News...we'll update you on the non-General fund furlough case...plus we'll tell you where to get your questions answered when it comes to this case. And the state's upcoming budget is a big problem according to the LAO. Those stories and plenty more this afternoon on The C...hannel 1000 News at www.seiu1000.org and www.channel1000.org

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Updated Nov. 16, 2009A judge sharply questioned the legal basis for furloughing an estimated 53,860 state workers in agencies independent of the state’s General Fund, asking Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s ...
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Channel 1000 Questions about the Special Fund Furloughs lawsuit are answered in our new FAQ

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A daylong hearing on our lawsuit and similar litigation by other state employee unions was held on Nov. 16 in Alameda County Superior Court in Oakland. Judge Frank Roesch is expected to issue a decision sometime in the next two weeks.Is there any word on the outcome?No. ...
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Channel 1000 CA workers: Tell your co-workers we're on Twitter and help us get to 500 followers by the end of the day.

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