On Sunday June 4, AFSCME Local 3090 participated in a new member blitz at 11 pools throughout the city, where we provided lunch and swag to potential new members. We met with the new locker room and swimming pool attendants and the administrative clerks. Thanks to everyone that participated in the blitz, we helped welcome over 100 new members to Local 3090 and the City of Los Angeles.
Attendance was robust for the Bridge to Jobs program’s new employee orientation meeting held in downtown Los Angeles on October 26. Nearly 30 new hires were treated to an overview of the benefits of joining the Mighty3090 by union President Larry Gates and Vice President Adda Murillo. In addition to discussing 3090’s expanded vision insurance…
Together, we’re bargaining for the biggest raises in LA City history Since August, we have been meeting with City officials to negotiate a new contract that has strong, competitive wages, addresses the understaffing crisis, expands healthcare, protects our secure retirement, and wins us an even stronger union voice on the job. We can only accomplish…
Los Angeles City employees covered by LACERS have received a bulletin from Commissioner Annie Chao alerting them that their health care subsidy will likely dramatically increase when they retire due to a program called IRMAA, or Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount. As Annie Chao explains: “If you are a 63-year-old Management Analyst with 30 years of…
November 27, 2023 Since August, we have been meeting with City officials to negotiate a new contract that has strong, competitive wages, addresses the understaffing crisis, expands healthcare, protects our secure retirement, and wins us an even stronger union voice on the job. We can only accomplish this by standing in solidarity with each other,…
The local has one Trustee position open. Voting will begin on Oct. 24, with votes counted on Oct. 26. Voting will take place in person at District Council 36 offices on Wednesday, Oct. 25, or online from Oct. 24-26. We encourage all members to make their voices heard by voting for these key union slots. You must…
By Kelly Hartog On June 27, 2023, Shavan Brown celebrated 29 years working as a 911 dispatcher with the city of Los Angeles and 29 years with the AFSCME 3090 union. Joining the union all those years ago was an easy decision for Brown. “It’s just in my genes, my blood,” she said. “I have…