Bargaining Unit Profiles

Over 200,000 people work for a State of California department or agency (other than a university). More than 80% of these employees are represented by one of the state’s 21 bargaining units in the collective bargaining process. The rest are excluded from the collective bargaining because they are managers, supervisors, or employees who assist management develop  employee compensation policies. Below, we describe the types of employees in the state’s 21 bargaining units.

• Bargaining Unit 11: Engineering and Scientific Technicians
• Union: Service Employees International Union, Local 1000
• Percentage of Workforce: 1.4%
• Number of Positions: 3,022
• Profile: Employees represented by Unit 11 are engineering and scientific technicians employed across many state departments. The largest classifications include California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) engineering technician and Fish and Wildlife scientific aid. About two-thirds of these employees work for either the Department of Fish and Wildlife or Caltrans.

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