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The SEIU encouraged its members to stay home from work and it set-up a tent in Sacramento urging those who did show up to file grievances demanding holiday pay.
A new contract negotiated between the state and the union eliminates Columbus Day as a paid day off.
That contract has not been ratified, so the SEIU says it's still a holiday for now.
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