Dear CAPS Member, The following letter was sent to registered State Scientist Day participants today: Dear Teachers, Students, Exhibitors, and Attendees: It is with a heavy heart that we must announce the cancellation of State Scientist Day 2024. The California Association of Professional Scientists – United Auto Workers (CAPS UAW) has made this difficult decision … Read more
There’s plenty of news in the April edition of your CAPSule newsletter, including an exciting opportunity for free training to grow our collective power (the registration deadline is April 26), our CAPS UAW press release about the successful affiliation vote, and a look at the Contract Action Team’s work to get members more involved with our union!
What: Join CAPS UAW, SEIU Local 1000 DLC 787/788, UAW Region 6, and many more for an International Workers’ Day (also known as May Day or International Labor Day) Community Art Build! May Day is an opportunity to honor and celebrate workers’ solidarity, with demonstrations taking place in nearly every single country on Earth. Were it … Read more
When: TODAY, Monday, April 22, 2024, 3-5pm What: Happy Earth Day! Join CAPS UAW members taking multiple union actions on this important day for people and the planet. Where: CNRA HQ (715 P St., Sacramento, CA 95814)
Dear CAPS Excluded Employee Member: Thank you for your membership and continued support of CAPS-UAW! This CAPS Supervisory Update provides information about your rights, as a Supervisor, to be a member of CAPS. It also provides updates about CAPS members’ overwhelming support for affiliation with UAW, and other helpful reminders and notes from the CAPS … Read more
Hello! Your CAPS UAW leaders invite you to participate in a special training that will help us grow our collective strength and accomplish our shared goals. Organizing for Power (O4P) is a training and networking program based on the idea that, to win the changes this world and our union needs, we must get a whole lot better … Read more
A clear majority of the membership of the California Association of Professional Scientists (CAPS), representing almost 6,000 professional scientists who work for the state of California, have voted to affiliate with the International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW), according to votes counted. 2,993 ballots were submitted out of 4,010 … Read more