The California Association of Professional Employees (CAPE, AFL-CIO) is the bargaining unit for more than 2,500 professional employees of the County of Los Angeles.
While our 2025 CAPE Bargaining Team is working hard to secure a strong new contract for our wages and working conditions, the Coalition of County Unions (CCU)—which includes CAPE and 14 other County unions—negotiates our separate Fringe Benefits Contract.
Below is the latest bargaining update on our Fringe Benefits Contract negotiations:
As our CAPE Bargaining Team meets with County management, we want to show a strong display of unity. We’re only as strong as the members in the workplace. Virtual backgrounds to Zoom and Teams are an easy way to show support for our CAPE Bargaining Team and to show union pride.
Below are five NEW virtual background screens to help you show your CAPE Pride and a set of easy-to-follow instructions for how to use them.
In the aftermath of the devastating California wildfires, we find ourselves grappling with a profound sense of loss and resilience. Many in our CAPE family have faced unimaginable hardships as homes and livelihoods were reduced to ashes.
