California Association of Professional Employees

 

We’re excited to announce one of the major victories we secured in our new Fringe Benefits contract: Beginning January 2, 2026, all eligible CAPE-represented employees will gain access to the Count

The California Association of Professional Employees (CAPE), together with the Coalition of County Unions (CCU), is moving into a major new phase of retiree healthcare protection for Plan G employe

Recent News

More than 400 CAPE members came together at our 2025 Membership Dinner to celebrate our collective strength, our shared purpose, and everything we’ve accomplished together this past year.

The holidays are a time for connection, reflection, and community - but for many families across Los Angeles County, this season also brings financial hardship and uncertainty. Rising costs, food insecurity, and everyday challenges can make it difficult for some of our neighbors to meet basic needs.

As public servants and union members, we have the power to make a meaningful difference. By standing together in compassion and solidarity, we can help ensure families across our communities have the support they deserve.

CAPE has secured an important step forward in our Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) case against the Assessor regarding his unilateral change to Telework.

County management attempted to have CAPE’s Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) against the Assessor dismissed on a technicality, arguing our filing was “untimely.” They hoped to block the case before it was ever heard, which would have silenced your right to challenge the Assessor’s imposed schedule and left members stuck under his unilaterally mandated work plan.