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AFSCME 2428 Members, Welcome to the 2nd edition of “AFSCME 2428 President’s Summary of Things Going On”, a bi-weekly newsletter that is exactly as the title suggests! Hot updates and topics of interest: New Constitution process complete, Telework Organizing Update, Temp and Seasonal Implementation: Holiday Pay, Fire Department Consultant Report, Meetings Coming Up! Erwin Lynch, Boots on the Ground. NEW CONSTITUTION PROCESS COMPLETE After a public reading and receiving feedback, two rounds of voting and being approved by AFSCME International, we now have a new constitution. I’m attaching a PDF to this message. The following highlighted text are the 3 biggest changes: The addition of 3 new positions on the Executive Board:
Esteemed 2428 Members, a pivotal vote took place on Wednesday, July 16th at Las Trampas. It gives our temporary, seasonal and intermittent colleagues more rights and protections. They are ALREADY a part of our union thanks to AB 1484 that went into effect on January 1, 2024. This enabled your leadership team to bargain for even more protections and rights for your fellow colleagues and create multiple pathways to permanency. A negotiations team, which included your vice President, chief steward, and affected members including interpretive student aides and recreation leaders, was created and began bargaining with management in January 2025. Your Negotiations team is recommending a YES vote...
Action Center Local 2428 Approved Constitution 2025
AFSCME Local 2428 Constitution was approved by AFSCME International on August 26, 2025.Comprehensive Tentative Agreement
On July 16th, our Local voted to ratify the Comprehensive Tentative Agreement regarding seasonal and temporary workers. The end result was a plurality of voting members supporting the ratification. That moves the Tentative Agreement to the next step, sending it to the Board of Directors for approval. Pending Board approval it will be adopted. If the Board does not approve it then we return to the table with management to re-negotiate.AFSCME Logo for Zoom/Teams
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Firefighters Ask for 24/7 Staffing
Date: June 4, 2025
Topic: Firefighters are advocating for a 24-hour shift pilot program.
Topic Start Time: 16:54
President's Comments: 17:20
Topic End Time: 17:46
Upcoming Events Membership Meeting
Oct 08, 2025Trudeau Training Center 11500 Skyline Blvd. Oakland, CA 94619Membership Meeting
Nov 05, 2025Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89964151211Membership Meeting
Dec 03, 2025Trudeau Training Center 11500 Skyline Blvd. Oakland, CA 94619Text Alert Signup
Parting Quote
“There is always light. If only we're brave enough to see it. If only we're brave enough to be it." ~ Amanda Gorman