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* 1. State employees in Bargaining Unit 2 are automatically enrolled in a fair-share membership with CASE.This entitles you to our basic services, such as representation in negotiating contracts and in disciplinary situations. If you become a full member, you will receive additional benefits including voting rights (on contracts and board members), insurance and mortgage programs, and you will help support our efforts to educate key policy makers on the many vital services that Unit 2 Members provide the State of California, by funding the CASE-PAC. Prior to this survey, were you aware of the distinction between fair-share and full membership?

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* 2. If you are a fair-share member, are you interested in becoming a full member of CASE?

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* 3. In the last two contracts, CASE has been able to improve salaries and benefits by successfully gaining access to key decision makers and educating them on the crucial work Unit 2 Members provide, including the pay disparities that threaten their work. Please prioritize the following issues so we can focus our efforts on your greatest concerns (1 being the most important).

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* 4. If you ranked "other" above, please explain here.

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* 5. CASE hasn’t increased its dues in 17 years and continues to offer some of the lowest dues ($45/month) of any state bargaining unit. CASE Board Members are unpaid volunteers and many administrative staff and secretaries pay greater dues with a smaller salary. Although we have been successful negotiating our last two contracts, our limited resources threaten our long-term prospects. Would you support a $15-20 a month fee increase for members if it would help CASE achieve greater salaries, benefits, pensions and working conditions?

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* 6. If you answered "no" to the previous question, please prioritize the services CASE should cut or reduce in order to remain financially viable (1 being the first priority).

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* 7. Would you be interested in (select all that apply):

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* 8. The CASE staff includes two lawyers who assist members with a variety of questions and concerns. Which of the following is the most significant for you (1 being the most significant)?

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* 9. How informed are you about CASE's functions and recent actions?

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* 10. Rank your preferred method of communication with CASE (1 being the most preferred).

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* 11. How often would you like to receive updates from CASE?

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* 12. How many years have you been in state service?

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* 13. What suggestions do you have for CASE to improve its service?

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* 14. Please enter any additional questions or comments here.

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