Yearly Archives: 2023

Jenn Parise and family

Mourning the Loss of our Friend and Co-Worker, Jennifer Parise

Jennifer Parise worked at Multnomah County for 14 years in several departments, including the Intellectual and Developmental Disability Program, Youth and Family Services and Multnomah Animal Services. She was adored and respected by her colleagues, and was caring and compassionate to everyone she met. Jenn had just received a promotion to a position she was […]

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Pledge Solidarity with Strike-ready UPS Teamsters

Pledge solidarity with strike-ready UPS teamsters Join the Oregon Strike-Ready Coalition Over 340,000 teamsters at UPS are gearing up to fight for better pay and treatment on the job when their contract expires on July 31, 2023. If the company doesn’t respond to their demands, they are preparing to take part in the largest strike […]

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Celebrating Juneteenth

Celebrating Juneteenth

Special thanks to the our union member leaders who are part of PARA (Practicing Anti-Racist Allyship) at Multnomah County for sharing this information to recognize, learn about and celebrate Juneteenth (Monday June 19th). Local 88 Union Members are welcome to share resources they would like to have emailed out to our 2700+ union members who […]

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White AFSCME Local 88 logo on rainbow glitter with text reading Happy Pride!

Portland Black Pride 2023

Thanks to the AFSCME Local 88 union member leaders who are part of PRISM & QTPOC for sharing this resource Upcoming events: Portland Black Pride 2023. This list was produced by the Black & Beyond the Binary Collective. Find all the event details and learn more about this local organization at https://www.blackbeyondthebinarycollective.org/events.

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