Union Rights and Solidarity

 

STEWARD TRAINING

Saturday and Sunday, March 18-19, at AFSCME District Council 36 office, 3375 E. Slauson Ave., Vernon, CA 90058.

Workers at Non-Profits Unionize Across the Country

The cover of the January 2023 issue of The Chronicle of Philanthropy features the headline, "UNION PUSH" and the subhead, "Non-profit workers want better pay, benefits,

"Can I See You In My Office?": Your Weingarten Rights

When called into a meeting with management, you have the legal right to request representation if you believe t

Union Inspiration in Historic Boston

Four members of Local 800 joined 5000 delegates from across the United States and Canada at AFSCME's 43rd International Convention, held in Boston in mid-July.

They rose early each morning to attend 7:30 AM training workshops, before the day's main Convention sessions began – and they returned not exhausted but energized to continue, in the words of Josie Cha from the Museum of Tolerance, the “fight for fair treatment, justice, and equal rights for all workers.” (photo at right: Lilia Arbona and Josie Cha)

Community Support Brings Contract Win at the Museum of Tolerance

Community support was the crucial link in helping the negotiating team of AFSCME Local 800 members succeed in reaching a landmark first contract with management at the Museum of Tolerance (MOT).