May 31, 2023 – Open Enrollment!

CAPS Supplemental Insurance Open Enrollment – ENDS TODAY! CAPS Members now have access to three new Supplemental Insurance offerings: Accident Insurance Critical Illness Hospital Indemnity To learn more about the benefits and enroll please visit the Decision Support Tool. Your personal login information is below: User name: 15404 PIN: 15411 The Open Enrollment period for Accident Insurance, Critical … Read more

May 26, 2023 – Call To Action!

Dear Colleague,  There is power in unity. Your participation in CAPS Actions will help your union win at the bargaining table. Our strength is determined by YOU and YOUR colleagues’ robust, persistent participation. The Action:  Participate in CAPS Solidarity Breaks! Pursuant to California Labor Law, you are entitled to regular break periods every shift. The … Read more

May 24, 2023

Board Meeting Actions. The quarterly CAPS Board of Directors’ Meeting was held last Saturday, May 20, 2023. Actions by the Board of Directors included:   The next meeting is scheduled for Saturday, August 19, 2023, at the Holiday Inn, Downtown Sacramento for Board members and staff, and via Zoom for members who wish to attend. Staff Quarterly … Read more

May 23, 2023

TAKE ACTION TO SUPPORT CAPS SPONSORED BILL AB1677! This week, AB 1677, which would require the UC Berkeley Labor Center to perform an impartial study to examine the existing State Scientist salary structure, evaluate historical salary relationships with other state employees performing substantially similar work, and provide recommendations for alternate salary models for rank-and-file State … Read more

May 22, 2023

CAPS TABLING EVENTSALL STATE SCIENTISTS WELCOME! Please join the CAPS Board, Staff, and other leaders for a tabling event. Stop by the table to learn more about your union, CAPS, the importance of membership, staying engaged, and taking action to support your CAPS leaders!  Multiple tabling events are being planned throughout the spring and summer. … Read more

May 18, 2023

CAPS Supplemental Insurance Open Enrollment – Only Two Weeks Remaining! CAPS Members now have access to three new Supplemental Insurance offerings: Accident Insurance Critical Illness Hospital Indemnity To learn more about the benefits and enroll please visit the Decision Support Tool. Your personal login information is below: User name: 0000001PIN: 0000001 The Open Enrollment period for Accident Insurance, … Read more

May 16, 2023

Board Of Directors Meeting. The next CAPS Board of Directors’ (BOD) Meeting is scheduled for Saturday, May 20, 2023, at 9am. In consideration of attendee health and safety, the meeting will be held virtually for members interested in attending. Members who wish to attend will need to pre-register for the event here. Registrations must be received no … Read more

May 5, 2023

Board Of Directors Meeting. The next CAPS Board of Directors’ (BOD) Meeting is scheduled for Saturday, May 20, 2023, at 9am. In consideration of attendee safety and winter wellness, the meeting will be held virtually for members interested in attending. Members who wish to attend will need to pre-register for the event here. Registrations must be received no … Read more

May 1, 2023

State Scientists’ Day is Wednesday! CAPS is proud to announce the return of State Scientist Day on the West Steps of the Capitol. May 3, 2023, marks the 32nd Annual State Scientist Day where the Assembly Concurrent Resolution, sponsored by Dr. Jasmeet Bains, has been passed to recognize the important work that State Scientists do for the … Read more