Dear Friend, The government shutdown has now dragged on for 34 days — the longest shutdown in our nation’s history. It’s impacting every aspect of daily life and hurting thousands of families across the country who aren’t able to pay their essential bills. This shutdown is harming our nation’s aviation system, Coast Guard, law enforcement, Read More
Category: AFT-Oregon
#WeAreLA – UTLA Strike Solidarity
Dear Colleagues: While the New Year has ushered in breaths of fresh air in many states, as well as in the U.S. House of Representatives, our UTLA union family is in the midst of a serious struggle. A strike is imminent. As members of the United Teachers Los Angeles take a stand to confront austerity and fight Read More
AFT Winter School
Interested in becoming more involved in your union? AFT Winter School is a great way to learn! Each year, AFT Oregon puts on a couple weekend training sessions to help unions. Since there has been some interest in the officer shadowing program, we would like to offer our members the opportunity to attend Winter School Read More
Member Organizer Position Available (UPDATED)
I’m pleased to announce that our local will be participating in AFT-Oregon’s Member Organizer Institute, a training and development opportunity for emerging leaders who are ready to take their union organizing skills to the next level and build our local for the future. MOI is a 3 month intensive paid training program that teaches organizing Read More
Membership Drive 10-15 –> 10-19-2018
LCCEF is organizing its Fall membership drive and we are excited to have you volunteer! The drive will take place from Oct 15th- 19th and LCCEF will focus on finding new and returning classified employees that are non-members and talking to them about our Union, the importance of becoming a Union member and inviting them Read More
Member Organizer Position Available
I’m pleased to announce that our local will be participating in AFT-Oregon’s Member Organizer Institute, a training and development opportunity for emerging leaders who are ready to take their union organizing skills to the next level and build our local for the future. The Member Organizer Institute is a 3-month paid training program that teaches Read More
2018 Ballot Measure Briefing from AFT
Attached is a 2018 Ballot Measure Briefing that provides information on the pivotal issues we will see on our ballot this fall and where AFT-Oregon stands on each measure.
Identity Theft Protection – FREE
From AFT-Oregon. More information at: https://www.aft.org/member-benefits/aft-legal-and-financial-services/identity-theft-protection
The impact of Janus on LCCEF
Today, the conservative majority on the U.S. Supreme Court turned their backs on workers to side with the wealthy and powerful who have spent hundreds of millions to attack and defund unions. In today’s decision in the Janus v. AFSCME, the Court overturned a precedent that for more than 40 years had recognized the ability Read More
