We The Union AFSCME District Council 36
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We are AFSCME District Council 36 and we represent workers across Southern California. Our podcast is about our members and our union. We also discuss labor issues/topics in Southern California and across the country.
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We The Union Episode 17 | Carla Jones
Carla Jones has been with the City of Los Angeles for 38 years. She became active with the union in 2016 and has put a lot of time and effort into making the City a better place to work. Learn more about Carla on episode 17 of We The Union.
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We The Union Episode 16 | Cher Mason
Cher Mason is one of the fiercest union members and activists there is. She has been a member of AFSCME Local 575 for 20+ years and has helped her Local achieve massive wins throughout that time. Now, Cher is retiring from her job at LA County Superior Courts but will continue being a union leader and activist. Learn more about AFSCME Local 575 President Cher Mason in episode 16 of We The Union.
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We The Union Episode 15 | Sean Rivas
Sean Rivas is an advocate. He has dedicated his time to helping those in his community that need it the most. Whether it is the unhoused individuals that he interacts with at the LA City Recreation & Park center he works at or the kids he sees while working for LAUSD, Sean tries to make a difference in the lives of the people he interacts with. He continues his advocacy work as the Chair of the Democratic Party of the San Fernando Valley. Learn more about AFSCME Local 741 leader Sean Rivas in episode 15 of We The Union.
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We The Union - Episode 14 | The Grievance Process
On episode 14 of We the Union, we go over the grievance process, which is a very important tool that Unions use to hold employers accountable.
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We The Union - Episode 13 (Starbucks & Amazon)
On episode 13, we dive into the massive organizing drives happening at Amazon and Starbucks.
Videos Clips:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rxx9kCn4Dzk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-KMXng5Cp0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDeXXQZsups
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdIIJbvpies
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We The Union - Episode 12 (Women's History Month)
In this episode, We The Union host Daisha talks about the history of women in the labor movement.
Credits:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4SbJr970Vck&t=10s
https://digital.utsa.edu/digital/collection/p15125coll4/id/1170
https://diva.sfsu.edu/collections/sfbatv/bundles/185999