Member News
Meet West Area Organizer Derek Bryson
By Kelly Hartog Derek Bryson has been working as an administrative clerk for the security credentials section for the City of Los Angeles for the past five years. He’s been with 3090 for the same period of time. Now 62, Bryson made his career shift after time spent working on political campaigns and prior to…
3090 Business Rep Sworn in as LA Federation Delegate
On Monday, June 26, AFSCME 3090 Business Representative Lori Condinus was sworn in as a delegate for the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor. The ceremony took place at the Federation in downtown Los Angeles. AFSCME 3090 is proud to have her as a delegate. Kudos to Lori for all she does for workers throughout…
A Visit to the LA City Department of Public Works Career Fair
There were demonstrations, displays and booths for all the different career opportunities within the city, including jobs in Public Works, Recreation & Parks, Los Angeles Department of Transportation, Los Angeles Police Department. Staff from the various departments were on hand to provide information about the different positions and to help with online applications and if…
Meet Valley Area Organizer Stephanie Smith
By Kelly Hartog Stephanie Smith is steeped in union values. She’s been a 911 operator with the LAPD and a 3090 member from the first day she was hired by the City of Los Angeles 21 year ago. Prior to that, Smith worked for United Airlines for 10 years, first as a reservations agent and…
3090 Pool Blitz Nets over 100 New Members
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…
Meet Treasurer Rickk Montoya
By Kelly Hartog Treasurer Rickk Montoya is coming up on 20 years with 3090 — the same time he’s spent working for the City of Los Angeles as police service representative (also known as a 911 dispatcher). Being a member of a union, you could say, is in Montoya’s blood. Aside from being raised in…
Meet Vice President Adda Murillo
By Kelly Hartog Newly-elected AFSCME 3090 Vice President Adda Murillo has spent 34 years working for the Los Angeles Police Department. A single mother and a self-described wearer of all hats, she has a challenging full-time job in community relations for the 911 operators’ department, and recently received the 2022 Civilian of the Year Award…
Meet Executive Board Member Recording Secretary Cheryl Evans
Without the Union’s Plans, I Wouldn’t Have Been Able to Care for My Family By Kelly Hartog Cheryl Evans was elected last October to the AFSCME 3090’s executive board as recording secretary. After 28 years in the union working for the City of Los Angeles’ police department, and the union being there when she went…
L.A. City Vaccine Mandate Guidance
The Coalition of City Unions is in active bargaining with the City over their proposed Mandatory Vaccination Policy. While the City might make a decision on vaccinations, they are required to negotiate with the unions representing City employees over the effects or impacts those decisions may have. As always, we are vigorously defending the rights…