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It’s our story!

CSEA History Project California State Employees Association 1108 O Street Sacramento CA 95814 (916) 444-8134 www.calcsea.org historyproject@calcsea.org. It’s our story!.

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It’s our story!

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  1. CSEA History Project California State Employees Association1108 O StreetSacramento CA 95814(916) 444-8134 www.calcsea.orghistoryproject@calcsea.org

  2. It’s our story! • It’s the story of how we started CalPERS and won health care, improved wages and decent working conditions. • It’s the story of how we won the right to collective bargaining. • It’s the story of how we have served the people of California

  3. 1931 First CSEA Convention held in the State Capitol. 1931 CalPERS established after voters approve CSEA-sponsored Prop 5. Where it all started

  4. What we’ve achieved • 1933 CSEA establishes first group insurance plan and state employee credit union. • 1934 CSEA wins establishment of civil service system. • 1937 CSEA wins salaries comparable to private sector Gov, Culbert Olson signs CSEA bill giving state employees a $15 per month raise (1942)

  5. What we’ve achieved 1947 CSEA wins 40 hour week 1961 CSEA wins first state health care contribution 1972 First state employee strike Gov. Earl Warren signs bill for $2 million in salary adjustments (1949)

  6. What we’ve achieved 1972 First state employee strike – state water project workers win wage increases up to 12.5 percent

  7. What we’ve achieved 1977 CSEA wins passage of Dills Act, with collective bargaining rights for state workers CSEA legislative committee meets with candidate Jerry Brown in 1975

  8. What we’ve achieved 1979 CSEA wins double override of governor’s veto of pay increases

  9. What we’ve achieved 1982 First collective bargaining contracts

  10. What we’ve achieved 1984 CSEA affiliates with SEIU and AFL-CIO 1988 CSEA reorganizes into divisions. 1990 Affiliate incorporation authorized. Supervisors incorporate in 1992.

  11. What we’ve achieved 2005-2009-Reorganized into a modern federation of autonomous affiliates

  12. The CSEA History Project • Preserving the photos and documents so that future generations can learn from them Its our story and we need to tell it!

  13. The CSEA History Project Recording the oral histories of the members who built CSEA and its affiliates.

  14. The CSEA History Project By making this material available so that the real story of the contribution of state workers can finally be told.

  15. The CSEA History Project Contact us at 916 326 4383 Historyproject@calcsea.org

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