ESC mourns the passing of AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka today, and we wish to extend our deepest condolences to his family and friends. President Trumka was an unparalleled champion for workers’ rights and a true leader of the labor movement. His loss will be felt by all working people.
Please join for a casual meet and greet on Thursday, July 15th, at 5 pm to get introduced to the newly assigned Union Representative Anna Klebanowska. Share your ideas and thoughts about how you want your Union to function and learn about the formation of the Local Professional Practice Committee for the Martinez team.
On Juneteenth, we celebrate liberation and honor the sacrifices and contributions Black Americans have made to the labor movement. Yet the struggle for equality continues. While many are aware of the historical significance of this day, few know about its connection to the struggle for workers’ rights and equality for Black workers.
We did it! We have UNANIMOUSLY ratified the first EBCLC contract that achieves all of our key bargaining priorities! Click through to learn more about this contract’s key wins. Congratulations to all!
We are saddened to learn of the passing of IBEW 1245 business representative of 30 years, Landis Marttila, who died at his home in San Francisco on June 9. Brother Landis worked closely with members and staff of ESC Local 20 in the furtherance of the labor movement to the benefit of the members of […]
Last week, Dietitians at Washington Hospital voted unanimously (9 yes, 0 no) to join ESC Local 20, IFPTE! This group is joining more than 130 other professionals at Washington Hospital, growing our union’s strength to continue to advocate for ourselves, our professions, and our patients. Congratulations to all involved!
ESC Local 20 wants to extend our deep and sincere condolences to our union siblings of the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) 265 and to the families of those who lost their lives today in the tragic mass shooting at Valley Transportation Authority. There is no excuse for the horror and grief caused by events like these. Yet, in these moments, we can show that solidarity is not a passive phrase and that we mean it when we call each other brothers and sisters. South Bay Central Labor Council and Working Partnerships USA have established a fund to support victims.
Join the WSN for this important conversation about the gender wage gap as we examine how women are faring in today’s workforce and economy. Register now for our 6th Women & Unions International Speaker Series! Thursday, April 29 at 11am.
Click through to read the new Tentative Agreements for PAMF Mountain View/Sunnyvale RNs and be sure to RSVP for our union meeting on Tuesday, April 13th.
