SPSE Issues/Activities

Dear_Congresswoman_Tauscher - Attached is a draft "Dear Colleague" letter for you to send to members of the California and New Mexico delegations to join us in supporting the critical contribution to our country represented by the science produced by the national laboratories now managed by the University of California.pdf (July 2004)
Draft Colleague Letter from Congresswoman Tauscher - (July 2004)
Quarterly Reguest to Robert Perko of Staff Relations for EBA labor data records compiled under FY04 budget submission and accounting requirements. (June 2003)
Dear Congresswoman Eshoo - UPTE/LANL/LBNL/SPSE Request your support to announce their input into RFI and RFP in response to the decision by DOE to use competitive procedures to award the Laboratories management and operating contracts.pdf (March 2004)
UPTE/CWA FACT Sheet - on Bidding for Management of Three University of California managed DOE Labs.pdf (March 2004)

Meet and Discuss regarding EBAs with Robert Perko From Staff Relations (December 2003)
UPTE/CWA LANL Resolutions.pdf (November 2003)
CA Senate Select Committee - Testimonies given by Sue Byars of SPSE and Manny Trujillo of UPTE/LANL(2003)
Tri-Lab Joint Statement on Alleged Credit Card Abuse (March 2003)
Letter to Clay Sell asking for UC reforms as a condition for renewal or successfully bidding the DOE contract to manage the Laboratories.pdf (March 2003)
UPTE Fact Sheet - Support Accountability at LANL, LLNL, and LBNL DOE Labs as University of California Facilities.pdf (March 2003)
UPTE Press Release - Homeland Security Threatened as the loss of the UC contract distracts and dismays nuclear weapons workers.pdf (March 2003)
Letter to Bruce Darling, Interim VP Laboratory Management, from Jelger Kalmign, President of UPTE/CWA requesting UC implement management reforms (February 2003)
Letter to Secretary Abraham - Request support for the UC and Laboratories' management reform efforts, while protecting the employees who speak out.pdf (February 2003)
Press Release on UC Contract Reforms - Joint Statement with UPTE/CWA Local 9119, UPTE Chapters at LANL and LBNL (February 2003)

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