President’s Message
Looking Forward to the Future
Dear Mighty 3090, November is less than two weeks away, and two notable events are coming up: the first is the General U.S. Election on November 5 (read more about becoming a temporary election worker in this newsletter below) as well as the annual women’s empowerment brunch on November 2 (RSVP by October 25!). In…
Here’s To Celebrating Our Victories
Dear Mighty 3090, As summer comes to a close, I hope you were able to spend quality time with your loved ones while staying cool. The change of season has made me realize that I have now been your President for the last 21 months, and I can honestly say it has been an honor…
Let’s Turn Out For the November Election!
Hello, Mighty 3090! The week before the big National Democratic Convention in Chicago, I attended the AFSCME 46th International Convention at the Los Angeles Convention Center along with the other 3090 delegates. The event was full of energy. International President Lee Saunders and International Secretary-Treasurer Elissa McBride were both reelected for another term. They spoke…
Delegates for 2024’s AFSCME International Convention Chosen
Hello Mighty 3090, I hope you all are staying cool during these hot summer months. I wanted to let you know that we are still waiting for our retroactive pay for the 3% COLA increase we received. Due to the new WORKDAY payroll system, we have been told it will be issued later this year….
Prepare for the Payroll System Change
Hello Mighty 3090 Brothers and Sisters, As we enter the warm summer season, please keep in mind the power of the sun’s rays. Although it may be a welcome change from all our rain and clouds, don’t forget to apply sunscreen. With the transition into the Workday payroll system scheduled for June 16th, we are…
Summertime in the City
Dear Mighty3090, I hope this message finds each of you happy and healthy. Here is the latest information from the CAO’s office regarding our pay increases. We recently received our first 3% Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) increase. We will receive retroactive pay in approximately 4-6 weeks. There is no set date when we will receive…
L.A. CITY COUNCIL HAS APPROVED OUR CONTRACT
Dear Mighty3090, Congratulations are in order—as I write this, the Los Angeles City Council has just officially voted to approve our contract! As previously mentioned, our first COLA (Cost of Living Adjustment) raise of 3% will arrive in May. We will be receiving retroactive pay from 3/24/2024. We will see retroactive pay approximately 3-5 weeks…
Side Table Discussions Are Almost Complete
I hope you all are staying dry and taking precautions to keep yourself and your family safe during this heavy rain. Mighty 3090 is nearing the end of the “side table” or classification specific negotiations. I anticipate their completion in the next week or so. Once we have a tentative agreement on the side tables,…
More New Members, More New Celebrations
Hello Mighty 3090 and HAPPIEST OF NEW YEARS! I hope you all had a great holiday with family and friends. As most of you know by now, the Coalition of City Unions has reached a tentative agreement with the City. Details can be found on our website here. The “side table” or classification-specific negotiations are still…