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Mar 18th, 2021
Holly Kirk can only describe her work as a surgical tech at UC Davis as exciting. The crazy hours and fast-paced environment would burn out a lot of people, but not Holly. A major...
Mar 13th, 2021
If you ever find yourself at the UC Irvine Medical Center picket line, you will not miss Monica De Leon. She’s always front in center leading the charge of the line, directing...
Mar 4th, 2021
3299 Women Fight: Meet Sheila Outside of a handful of years in Detroit as a child, Sheila Matthews is a San Diego native through and through. Coming from a working class family...
Mar 2nd, 2021
Women Built 3299 Here’s one thing you may not know about 3299: Our local grew because a group of Black women had enough of pay inequality at UC Berkeley. In the 70’s women...
Feb 18th, 2021
Greg McNair is no stranger to the bullhorn. During picket lines, you could always find him at the front of the line directing the lines and making sure every chant was heard by UC...
Feb 12th, 2021
When Vonya is in the building, management knows she’s in and they will not try to pull any funny business. Vonya Bradley is powerful. She’s one of our strongest MAT leaders at...
Feb 3rd, 2021
#BlackStories: Meet our Executive VP Michael Avant One of the most impactful forces behind our union is our Executive Vice President Michael Avant. Michael was born in East St....
Feb 1st, 2021
Whereas, the institution of policing in the United States of America began as a means of regulating enslaved peoples and protecting capital, and as such was founded on an...
Jan 27th, 2021
Dear Member, What a year. As I reflect back on it, I am awestruck by all that we – the members, staff, and community of Local 3299 – have managed to accomplish, and am...