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Jun 11th, 2021
A Senior Licensed Vocational Nurse at UCSD Medical Center, Patrick Cullen joined AFSCME 3299 in 2013. This was his first ever experience with a union, and he wasn’t sure what to...
May 31st, 2021
The youngest of six in a family of Filipino immigrants, Rosemarie Fejerang knows better than anyone the value of having community support. This mindset made transitioning into a...
May 28th, 2021
Born and raised in Fiji, Mohammad Akbar is an Operating Room Assistant 1 who works in the Recovery Area at UC Davis MedCenter, making sure each of his patients are well taken care...
May 21st, 2021
Born and raised in the Philippines, Ruth Zolayvar knows better than anyone how important it is to speak up and use your voice. In her home country, she has often seen people who...
May 14th, 2021
Having grown up poor on the island of Fiji, Shiu Sing worked the majority of his life in different countries, at different jobs, and both with and without a union. More than...
May 3rd, 2021
By: Agnes Suarez Over the past few months we have all seen the news reports about the rise of hate crimes toward my community– Asian American & Pacific Islanders...
Apr 30th, 2021
Across the globe, May Day has its roots in the fight for the working class. This history is no different here in the United States. In 1886, the labor movement in Chicago chose...
Apr 20th, 2021
If there’s one thing everyone at AFSCME Local 3299 knows almost too well, it’s that benefits and job security can make a huge difference in a worker’s life. We’ve all seen...
Mar 29th, 2021
Having been around long enough to know all of the different things life can throw at you, one thing Ana Shul has been able to find assurance in is her union. Having been a food...
