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Boulder County Employees Union
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A worker-led union ensuring every Boulder County, CO employee has job security and a democratic workplace. Proudly organizing with Communication Workers of America.
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Together we make an impact. RSVP today. There is a QR code to register for the hearing. The URL is https://bit.ly/BCEU-Oct14
October 13, 2025 at 1:01 AM
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October 14th 1:00pm 3rd floor 1325 Pearl St. Public Hearing on 2026 budget in person or on Zoom. Equity isn't just a value. It needs to be felt in pay, treatment, and support for every worker. Join us to demand a budget that treats everyone with dignity and compassion. And wear RED. Register on the next slide!
October 13, 2025 at 1:01 AM
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... I needed someone to demonstrate genuine humanity and compassion for me—in all my personal and systemic challenges—not to look away. I'll always fight for equity and dignity for those who've been overlooked, because we all deserve to be seen and supported."
October 13, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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Donaven says, "I want the 2026 budget to reflect true equity among staff, not just in numbers, but in fiscal and practical care of our members. As a queer, Black, and disabled worker who was demoted without a formal evaluation or any attempt to see me in my experiences (continues on next slide) ...
October 13, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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If the county values equity, the budget is where it needs to show up.

Register to join us at the Boulder County Commissioners' public 2026 budget hearing on Tue, October 14 at 1:00 PM on the 3rd floor at 1325 Pearl St in Boulder.

#BCEU #CWA #ProtectAllWorkers
A photo of Donaven Smith, a union organizer and Human Services employee, is wearing a white tank and backwards ball cap and smiling at the camera at a concert at Red Rocks Amphitheatre.
October 13, 2025 at 12:59 AM
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Together we make an impact. RSVP today. There is a QR code to register for the hearing. The url is https://bit.ly/BCEU-Oct14
October 11, 2025 at 11:32 PM
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October 14th 1:00pm 3rd floor 1325 Pearl St Public hearing on 2026 budget in person or on Zoom Boulder County runs because of its workers. Show up on Tuesday and help us demand fair pay and protections! And wear RED. Register on the next slide!
October 11, 2025 at 11:31 PM
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Prioritize people. Loree says, "We're asking the commissioners to stop cutting from the people who hold this county together, fund our pay fairly, match bilingual pay at 5% and protect longevity for those who served Boulder County for years."
October 11, 2025 at 11:29 PM
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They’ve been missing in action at the bargaining table. Time to show up and be heard.

Register to join us at the Boulder County Commissioners' public 2026 budget hearing on Tue, October 14 at 1:00 PM on the 3rd floor at 1325 Pearl St in Boulder.

#BCEU #CWA #ProtectAllWorkers
Loree Dedic, a union organizer for BCEU and a Public Works employee, is wearing glasses and smiling.
October 11, 2025 at 11:27 PM
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Together we make an impact. RSVP today The url to register is https://bit.ly/BCEU-Oct14
October 10, 2025 at 11:26 PM
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October 14th 1:00pm 3rd Floor 1325 Pearl St Public Hearing on 2026 Budget In Person or on Zoom Help us pack the hearing and remind the Boulder County Commissioners that strong public services start with strong staff!! And wear RED. Register on the next slide!
October 10, 2025 at 11:24 PM
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A slide with a header and quote. The header reads, "Invest in Us." Sharla says, "Supporting workers supports the county public, please put the county vision and values into action starting with strong employee support."
October 10, 2025 at 11:21 PM
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We’ve tried getting through at the bargaining table. Now it’s time to take this public.

Register to join us at the Boulder County Commissioners' public 2026 budget hearing on Tue, October 14 at 1:00 PM on the 3rd floor at 1325 Pearl St in Boulder.

#BCEU #CWA #ProtectAllWorkers
A photo of Sharla Benjamin, a union organizer and Parks and Open Space employee, and her two children at a pumpkin patch kneeling and holding pumpkins.
October 10, 2025 at 11:19 PM
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July 9, 2025 at 12:57 AM
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July 9, 2025 at 12:56 AM
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Join us for our first Boulder County Employees Union Happy Hour!

We’ll share a few quick updates on what’s happening with bargaining, but mostly it’s a chance to ask questions, meet folks, and enjoy some casual time together. #BCEU #CWA
July 8, 2025 at 12:21 AM
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May 19, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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May 19, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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May 19, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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May 19, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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1 day until bargaining begins!!!

Mason Lynch, with HHS says, "I look forward to the fight for better wages and benefits and to helping all of us at BCo feel safe, supported, and heard."

Tomorrow is the first day we get to sit at the bargaining table across from management as EQUALS!
May 19, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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May 18, 2025 at 3:10 AM
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May 18, 2025 at 3:10 AM
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