Mayor Elect Eric Garcetti Defeats Greuel Slays DWP LA Mayor Eric Garcetti wouldn’t let up on the DWP union and Brian D’Arcy pouring millions of members dues money into the mayoral campaign and It worked. Winning a decisive victory in the race to be the next Mayor of Los Angeles. Along with the IBEW on the losing end were AFSCME …
Service Employees International Union Local 721 or SEIU 721 will play host to Two Nights of open forum with Council and Mayoral candidates next week. On Wednesday, Dec. 5 and Thursday, Dec. 6 at 5:30 p.m. the LA City Council and Mayoral candidates will speak openly to the members about their vision and agendas. Your …
In my experience, people normally only care or learn about the vast work we do when they are the direct recipients of it, when someone is breaking in your house, you call our 911 Operators (PSR’s), who Dispatch our Police Officers, who arrest the suspects our Detention Officers maintain custody of, Evidence is collected & …
Los Angeles City Workers Public Safety professionals voted to Reject a deal by LA Mayor Villaraigosa last night. In the strongest message yet to city leaders the overwhelming majority of public safety professionals rejected the proposed offer and chose to keep the contract they currently have. Employees are entitled to retain their current contract, the …
By Dan Mariscal Bargaining Team Without a Bargain The whole point and principle to electing, seating and supporting a bargaining team is so that the process of negotiating and agreeing to employment terms, with your employer, is done by the members, for the members. Better known as collective bargaining. On this, lies the groundwork and …
Yes, I know here we are again, again. Seemingly every year the Coalition of City Unions gives back members benifits to the CAO and Mayor after threats of layoffs and furloughs and tsunamis and whatever else they can pull out of their…. Not to be outdone, the Coalition and SEIU have brought us yet a …
I said it; Eric Garcetti is an idiot, and I’ll say it again. I am not your union leader polite and tactful that is Julie Butcher or any one of the polished Union speakers we parade in council chambers. I’m much more a teamsters loud blue collar steel worker type, ask Mike Hernandez he felt …
Eric Garcetti & Dennis Zine voted to raise our Water & Power bill just to please the IBEW. They catered to the Mayor, and they ignored the City Attorney assigned to council chambers when he clearly gave his valid legal opinion stating that this was no emergency and they had to review it. Instead they …