Update: CalEPA Telework Meet and Confer. On June 10, CAPS held a Meet and Confer with CalEPA and labor representatives from Waterboards, Pesticide Regulations and CalRecycle. DTSC and OEHHA were unable to attend. Several Board Members and Local Reps joined CAPS Staff in the meeting. To start the meeting, both teams walked through the comment … Read more
Electronic Ballots Released. Votes must be submitted by 11:59pm on June 29, 2022. Ballot login information has been sent to CAPS members’ email address on file (and only to dues-paying members – nonmembers will not receive a ballot). The ballot login info is being sent by “CAPS” from the email address voting@simplyvoting.com. If you have … Read more
Based on the CAPS member survey from May, the CAPS Bargaining Team is considering a proposal to shift from our current disability insurance program – Non-Industrial Disability Insurance (NDI) and Enhanced Non-Industrial Disability Insurance (ENDI). CAPS received over 200 responses to the survey that illustrated 68% support a shift to State Disability Insurance (SDI). The … Read more
CAPS Updates on Telework: CalEPA Meet and Confer, Departmental Petitions, and Individual Issues. CAPS Schedules Meet and Confer Over CalEPA Telework Policy. CalEPA noticed CAPS on their intent to update their Telework Policy by providing a draft agency-wide telework policy for review. After Board and Staff review, CAPS sent back numerous suggestions and a … Read more
The Committee. Today’s Committee Update comes to you courtesy of the CAPS Executive Committee. The Executive Committee is comprised of the Officers of the Board. Petitions Supporting Maximum Flexibility for Telework. CAPS leaders are releasing this message to the membership in support of active CAPS members who have created petitions to advocate for departments to support … Read more
Board Meeting Actions. The quarterly CAPS Board of Directors’ Meeting was held last Saturday, May 21, 2022. Actions by the Board of Directors included: Approving the minutes of the February 5, 2022 Board of Directors Meeting, as amended. Approving CAPS Local Rep Rae Vander Werf as a replacement for Vice President Daniel Ellis on the … Read more