August Membership Meeting

Tuesday, August 28, 2018
5:15 – 7:00 p.m.
West Bank, Humphrey School 15

(with phone connections for greater Minnesota participants upon request)

Please join us on Tuesday, August 28 at 5:15 p.m. for our monthly membership meeting. There will be a portion of the meeting set aside for committee breakouts (communications, organizing, and stewards). This is a great opportunity to get involved in one of our committees, or to find out more about what the committees do.  We will be electing the AFSCME 3800 delegates for the annual state convention of AFSCME Council, September 27 - 29 in Bloomington, MN. If you would like to be a delegate, please email Cherrene Horazuk at cherrene67@gmail.com and/or come to our membership meeting. 
Jun 27

Supreme Court Sides with Billionaires Over Working People

Learn why public service workers are sticking together in the face of this political attack.

Jun 21

Janus v. AFSCME What's at Stake?

​What is this case really about? The case aims to erode the same unions that have improved our lives and the communities we serve. The corporate special interests behind this case do not believe that working people should have the right to negotiate a fair return on our work.

Jun 04
Teachers are showing us the way forward
Teachers are showing us the way forward

The University Worker - Notes from the Front (Desk) JUNE 2018 ISSUE #5

Check out issue #5 of The University Worker - Notes from the Front [Desk]. This issue includes articles such as Judicial Attacks on Workers’ Rights & Wave of Statewide Teacher Strikes, AFSCME Endorses Erin Murphy for Governor, I Work with Mark Janus. Here’s How He Benefits from a Strong Union, and Legislature Passes Pension Bill.

May 17

New Parental Leave Policy is a Big Win for All University Staff

Due to our efforts and those of other employee groups, the University passed a new parental leave policy, effective April 18, 2018 that is great for our members and the whole University Community. 

Jan 17
Local 3800 member Mattie Robinson votes on a two-year contract that members won with months of organizing and unity.
Local 3800 member Mattie Robinson votes on a two-year contract that members won with months of organizing and unity.

U of M Clerical Workers Voting on Contract

University of Minnesota clerical workers from AFSCME Locals 3800 and 3801 are voting on a new two-year contract at sites across the state this week.

Dec 27

Contract Ratification Voting Information

On-site contract voting will take place January 8-11, 2018 on the Crookston, Duluth, Morris, Rochester and Twin Cities campuses, as well as in numerous off-campus locations throughout the state. Please go to our website to see the schedule and list of voting sites.

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