Official Notice of Nominations and Elections
Official Notice of Nominations and Elections for the 2020-2022 Term In accordance with the Constitution of AFSCME Local 2620, the elections for the Officers and the Executive Board of the Local occur in two consecutive phases. Nominations for the following…
CLARIFICATION REGARDING PLP PROGRAM AND OUR SALARY RATE
The PLP program details are posted on the website. We have received emails asking why deductions of union dues did not go down to correspond with our reduced pay in July 2020. Please note that nothing has changed in the…
PLP AGREEMENT RATIFIED BY MEMBERSHIP
SIDE LETTER #2 - COVID-19 PANDEMIC RECESSION This Agreement is necessitated by the unanticipated budget shortfalls arising from the COVID-19 Pandemic. This Agreement is a Side Letter of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) effective July 1, 2016 through July…
PLP AGREEMENT RATIFIED BY MEMBERSHIP
Elections Committee Report On Saturday, July 18, 2020 The Elections Committee facilitated the ballot count for the new collective bargaining agreement for Bargaining Unit 19 - Health and Social Services Professional Employees that was sent out by Council 57 and…
TENTATIVE AGREEMENT: 2020 PLP
Ballots for the Tentative Agreement regarding the pay reduction in exchange for 16 hours PLP had gone out from the Council 57 Oakland office on July 1, 2020. If you have not received your ballot for this, please email Lisa.Trujillo@ca.afscme57.org…
A BAD IDEA by POC Clinicians
The Parole Outpatient Clinic (POC) provides vital and unique services to people suffering from mental illness who are under parole supervision. This population is unequivocally underserved, historically and currently. The POC provides in-depth mental health care to its clients as…
T.E.A.M. Report #3
Coronavirus has strained the economy of local and state governments throughout our nation, leaving a $54.3 billion deficit in the California budget. Governor Newsom has responded with the May budget revise, which includes a proposed 10% pay reduction for all…
“Why am I choosing to stick with my Local during this crisis?” Chelsea Harris
Right now, more than ever, our members need the guidance and support in these unprecedented times. Since the union demonstrates its resilience time and time again, what we are faced with today, is no different. It’s the bad and the…
Newsom outlines new budget proposal amid coronavirus crisis
(Content provided by The Sacramento Bee) BY DAVID LIGHTMAN AND SOPHIA BOLLAG JUNE 08, 2020 05:00 AM California Governor Gavin Newsom announced his new budget proposal on May 14, 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic. The proposal includes heavy use of reserves…