A new outsourcing task force - created by the June sideletter - is beginning to focus on wasteful private vendor contracts that can be eliminated, so that the cost savings can help preserve member pay and state jobs. Working with members on the outsourcing task force Local 1000’s contract, research and legal departments are reviewing and challenging those contracts that needlessly cost the state money.

If you are aware of a contract where bargaining unit work is being performed by a vendor that could be done by state workers, please take a few minutes to fill out the following form.

This information will help the task force identify priority contracts to review and analyze to possibly reduce the use of contractors and contract employees who perform the work of state workers, develop plans to transfer work back to state workers and/or reduce the cost of contracts.