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Member NewsState Workers Hiring Bonus and COLA Adjustment Letter of Agreement (LOA)

A copy of the Letter of Agreement can be found here. Frequently Asked Questions   When will I get my raise? The 3.1% salary increase is effective August 1, 2022, and employees will see that reflected on their September 1 paychecks. …




Member NewsPandemic Recognition Payment Timeline Update

We know many workers will receive their pandemic recognition pay by Dec 1st, but some agencies (ODHS and DOJ are two we know of) are issuing most payments on December 15th. If you’re unsure how to find out if you…

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Division(s): State Agency




Member NewsHeads Up: Paper Vouchers Are Going Away!

We are less than two months away from the New E-Voucher (PTC) System Pilot! Homecare workers will soon be getting new electronic voucher system to replace paper vouchers. The new program will be piloting soon. The Paid Time Capture (PTC)…




Member NewsYour June 8 Contract Bargaining Update

Your member-elected Homecare/PSW bargaining Team met with the State on Tuesday, June 8 for our third bargaining session.  In this session, we continued negotiations over the State’s new Paid Time Capture/E-Voucher system, launching this summer for APD Homecare workers and…




Member NewsHomecare Provider Time Capture Project

This summer, DHS is rolling out a new way to track hours. This will replace the current voucher system. Here’s an update on the rollout from DHS: The Provider Time Capture (PTC) Project is rolling out a new electronic solution…

Division(s): Homecare/Personal Support Worker




Member NewsHigher Ed Bargaining Team Agreed to Delay Contract Negotiations

There is currently a lot of uncertainty in the University budget. Because of this uncertainty, the Universities have proposed and the Higher Ed bargaining team has agreed to a short-term extension of our contract through January 31, 2022. This would…




Member NewsDignity Newsletter August 2020

August 2020 SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION LOCAL 503 SEIU General Council. Stronger Representation, Growth and Racial Justice. SEIU 503 Members Set A Bold Agenda for 2020-2021. On August 2, while COVID-19 cases surged through Oregon, several hundred SEIU 503 members…




Member NewsCOVID-19 Resources for Childcare Workers

SEIU 503 is working quickly to make sure that workers’ voices are not ignored as employers, government agencies and policy makers roll out COVID-19 plans. It’s times like these that we’re thankful we have a strong union that can respond…




Member NewsDignity Newsletter, January 2020

Click on article link to read full article. Select preferred language in upper right corner of web page. It’s Your Union. Run For Office! Vote! Sublocal Elections Are Underway. Nominate yourself or a fellow union member.  Introducing a Knowledge Base…