Thanks to the following union members for stepping up to represent our union at the 2023 OR AFSCME convention. Also thanks to the 611 union members who made time to participate in this election. The convention delegates and alternates are listed in order of the number of votes they received. Delegates Percy Winters, Jr –
Jersey (They/Them) June 27, 2022 Jersey (They/Them) June 27, 2011 “A bad situation can be fixed by one deep, truthful conversation. These days people would rather lose you than fix the situation at hand.” Unknown My name is Jersey Rodriguez, I am a trans masculine person and my pronouns are They/Them. My passion is to
After two months of back and forth with the County, we have finalized the list of classifications to be studied in this round of negotiations. We plan on meeting with the County beginning mid April. Please check the link below for the full list. In addition, we will offer training to those members whose classifications
Effective February 23, 2023 my work hours are Monday-Thursday 8am-6:30pm. Please email me to set up a time to meet as needed. Outside of these days and hours, my response time may be delayed. — Joslyn Let’s Party – Friday, April 21, 2023 * 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm Our bargaining teams worked hard and
By popular demand, here are the slides from Jordan Muehe’s presentation on Robert’s Rules at tonight’s eboard meeting. Thanks, Jordan! Robert’s Rules of Order
At the Oregon AFSCME 2023 Convention there will be a memorial for members who have passed away since the last convention (May 2021). The premise is to include anyone that we have not honored previously. Technically it is any member or retiree that has passed away. Please share names of union members who have passed
**UPDATE: Voting has been extended through March 9, 2023** The Oregon AFSCME Convention takes place in Salem April 28 – 30, 2023. You’ll be able to vote for up to nine delegates. Nominations were accepted at the February General Membership Meeting. All candidates were invited to share a statement and you can read the statements
Statement from Chair Jessica Vega Pederson on the Notice of AFSCME Local 88 Settlement As a longtime believer in the powerful purpose of Unions in general and AFSCME in particular, I want to thank you for your incredible service to Multnomah County. As our largest Union serving County employees, you play an invaluable role in
A Message from Percy Friends and Family, First, I would like to say I appreciate the support from you all while I was on this educational journey. Your love and support meant a lot to me. Thanks, Percy Watch Percy Graduate Watch Percy Graduate from Harvard Law School’s Harvard Trade Union Program! Friday, February 10,
Q: I’m a Multnomah County employee. If I receive the COLA retro payment will I receive an amended W2? A: No. Retro pay/back pay is considered wages in the year it was paid in accordance with IRS regulations. Since the retro pay is being paid out in 2023, the retro earnings are considered 2023 income
Our bargaining teams worked hard and our members voted to ratify new contracts. Let’s gather in solidarity and celebrate! Join us early in the evening for family friendly activities, oodles of delicious hors d’oeuvres, and cake followed by dancing, a no host bar, and more fun! Want to help plan the fun? Sign up online!
