August 23, 2010 -
A few items of interest...
Local 2019 has purchased a limited number of
tickets to the Alameda Labor Council's 2010 Labor Day
Celebration/BBQ. The celebration is being held on
Monday, September 6 from 3pm to 6pm at the Martin Luther
King Jr. Shoreline Park in Oakland. Gubernatorial
candidate Jerry Brown is scheduled to attend. You can read
more at the
Alameda Labor Council website. Please contact
Marcell Hall (x1105) or
Barbara Kolodziejski (x1877) for tickets.
Local 2019 will be purchasing two tickets to
the Contra Costa Central Labor & Building and Construction
Trades Councils 11th Annual Labor 2 Labor Dinner. The
dinner is being held on Friday, September 17 starting at
5:30 pm at the Crowne Plaza Concord Hotel.
Gubernatorial candidate Jerry Brown has been invited as the
Keynote Speaker. You can read more at the
Contra Costa
Central Labor Council website. Please contact
Mark Foley (x1384) if you are interested in attending.
Local 2019 will begin our Voter Registration
drive on September 14, 2010. Details to follow, but
volunteers are needed to staff the table before work/during
lunch (at the NAB, AMC, SD1, etc.). Please contact
Mark Foley (x1384) if you are interested in
volunteering.
There was PLENTY of drama at last month's
AFSCME International Convention in Boston...Read more about
the concerns and lack of transparency that caused President
Mark Foley to run for AFSCME Secretary-Treasurer at
http://www.democracyforafscme.com.
Due to leadership availability, vacations,
etc. our September 7, 2010 Executive Board meeting has been
rescheduled to September 14, 2010 - 5:30 PM - Conference
Room 7A/B.
Our October 19, 2010 General Membership
meeting will be held in two locations...Upcountry (location
to be determined) and the Administration Building in
Oakland.
Meeting minutes for the 2010 Executive Board
and General Membership meetings have been updated (under the
Meeting Minutes link to the left).
Did you know that AFSCME offers a number of
scholarships? You can read more at
http://www.afscme.org/members/852.cfm.
AFSCME Council 57 Delegate Vacancy - Local 2019 has one delegate vacancy for Council 57 (our parent organization). Please contact Mark Foley (x1384) if you are interested.
Interested in becoming more active in Local 2019?
Do you have a knack for numbers...Local 2019 will need your help during the 2011 Contract Negotiations. Reviewing EBMUD's budget, other agencies wage and benefit packages, etc. Please contact Mark Foley if you are interested.
Last modified on 08/24/2010 by Mark J. Foley
