Shelley Ashford and Matt Davis Shelley Ashford In August 2022 AFSCME Local 88 selected 2 individuals to attend the Pride at Work 2022 Quadrennial Convention in Minneapolis Minnesota. Shelley Ashford and I were fortunate to attend this event. Having family, friends, members and co-workers who identify as LGBTQIA+ I took this opportunity to further educate […]
Although we just completed bargaining our contract, and our next contract expiration date is in 2025, we are beginning to prepare for the next round of bargaining. Council 75 is hosting a Virtual Bargaining Summit on December 10, from 9AM – 1PM. This event is open to all of our locals across the State of Oregon and will be packed […]
Congress has passed a law, and President Biden has signed it, which will impose a contract on the railway unions and prohibit them from striking. This would be unacceptable under any circumstances, but it is especially egregious, as we approach the fourth year of a deadly pandemic, that the proposed contract offers these essential workers […]
UPDATED 12/5/2022: applications are now closed. A Children’s Holiday Day of Giving Event TOYS! TOYS! TOYS! Unions are coming together to host a festive Day of Giving with TOYS, handmade stockings, a ready-to-heat Spin Catering family meal, parents’ gifts & more! Presents from Partners volunteers will personally deliver your family’s toys and gifts right to your doorstep! This […]
