Calling all union stewards! How can you get more leverage to win a grievance? How do you get off the “grievance treadmill”? How can you use grievances to get more more members involved in the union? Sign up for the Labor Notes Steward’s Workshop on assertive grievance handling! Hear real success stories and troubleshoot challenging situations alongside other stewards….
On Saturday February 24th, over a dozen 3090 members gathered at the AFSCME Vernon office to take part in Paint & Sip, an annual artistic endeavor paired with wine and finger foods. Free for registered union members to attend, the event drew a roughly even proportion of first-timers and experienced Paint & Sip-pers. It was…
With ballots out for the Primary Election, we have a fellow District Council 36 member running for State Assembly! Carlos Leon is a long-time activist with Local 685. He’s a true union leader. Miguel Santiago, an AFSCME champion in the State Assembly, is running for City Council here in Los Angeles. He has received endorsements…
AFSCME is holding a Volunteer Member Organizer(VMO) training on March 16 from 10AM-4PM. The training will be for new VMOs only so if you know a member who would be a great VMO, encourage them to register! The deadline to RSVP is March 8. Please contact Joniesha@afscme36.org to RSVP. More details below:
Perhaps you’ve received your ballot in the mail, or are planning to vote in person for the March 5th California primary. Either way, here are Mighty3090’s political endorsements: State Senate Kathryn Lybarger District 7Michelle Chambers District 35Sasha Renee Perez District 25 California Assembly Robert Torres District 53Sade Elwahary District 57Mark Gonzalez District 54Philunte Riddle District…
Calling all Union Stewards! As the union’s most active members in the workplace, stewards can regularly find themselves in conflict with supervisors. Sometimes this is just part of the job. But sometimes stewards come up against particularly difficult supervisors who try to undermine the union at every turn. Join Labor Notes and other stewards from a…
Wine, art, conviviality: join your fellow Mighty3090 members for the snack-infused daytime delight of “Paint & Sip” on Saturday, February 24th, from noon to 2:30 p.m. Space is limited, so reserve your spot now!
2023 LOCAL 3090 TRUSTEE RUNOFF ELECTIONREMINDER NOTICE Electronic voting for the 2023 Local 3090 Trustee runoff election will take place January 30, 2024, through February 1, 2024. Opens: Tue, Jan 30, 2024 -12:01 a.m. PSTCloses: Thurs, Feb 1, 2024 – 12 noon PST In-person voting will be available Wednesday, January 31, 2024, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pmat the AFSCME District Council…
On January 15th, attendees in the Kingdom Day parade celebrated what would have been Martin Luther King Jr.’s 95th birthday by making their way from Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard down Crenshaw Boulevard, culminating in community festivities in Leimert Park. L.A. County Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell, California Attorney General Rob Bonta, and numerous members of…
Members of 3090 including President Gates and Vice President Murillo were delighted to attend the LA Federation of Labor’s breakfast honoring the life of Martin Luther King Jr., held on January 13th at the LA Convention Center. The breakfast included a gospel-flavored musical performance, appearances by LA Fed leader Yvonne Wheeler and “Twenty-Something” Tennessee State…
