1st Congressional District PEOPLE Committee Meeting
The First Congressional District People Committee will meet on Saturday, 10am, September 28 (at Council 4 in New Britain – 444 East Main Street).The committee will interview and consider municipal candidates for endorsement.Refreshments will be served.If you have any qu...
Council 4 Delegates Assembly
A Special Delegate Assembly meeting has been scheduled for Tuesday, September 3, 2019.The purpose of this meeting is to discuss and vote on candidates recommended by the Council 4 PEOPLE Committee for endorsement in the upcoming municipal primaries on Sept.10.Special De...
SEBAC Leadership Meeting
Regular meeting of delegates to the State Employees Bargaining Agent Coalition (SEBAC), which includes local unions in Council 4 AFSCME representing Connecticut state employees. Participation in SEBAC meetings is limited to delegates designated by local union leadership...
Statewide PEOPLE Steering Committee
The Statewide People Steering Committee will meet on October 10, at 6:00pm at AFSCME Council 4, Rm 2.Municipal candidate endorsement recommendations from the PEOPLE CD Committees will be considered for the Statewide Steering Committee’s endorsement. The delegates meetin...
2nd District PEOPLE Committee Meeting
The Second Congressional District People Committee will meet on Saturday, October 5, at 10am. The committee will interview and consider municipal candidates and decide on endorsement recommendations. The meeting will be in Eastern CT State University, Webb Hall, Room 11...
Council 4 Executive Board/Delegates Dinner
Council 4's 2018 Executive Board & Delegate’s Dinner Meetings have been scheduled onThursday, December 13, 2018 at Casa Mia at the Hawthorne Inn 2421 Berlin Turnpike, Berlin, CT.(Click here for directions to Casa Mia.)Cocktail hour 6:00 – 7:00 pm. Dinner at 7:00 p.m...
CT Roundtable on Climate & Jobs Roundtable
Join the CT Roundtable on Climate and Jobs for their our upcoming November Roundtable Gathering onvNov. 20th from 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM for a discussion on transportation funding, including the Gov's new proposal: CT 2030, a 10-year, $20 billion transportation plan loaded w...
Council 4 Executive Board
The Council 4 Executive Board meets in the downstairs conference. Council 4 members are welcome to observe the meeting.For questions or information, email: mcbatchelder@council4.org.
Council 4 Convention
The Council 4 Convention will include election of Officers and Executive Board.Convention registration is 8:00 – 9:30 am. Delegate registration for purposed of voting is 8:00 – 10:30 am.There will also be panel discussions. Special guest speaker will be Iowa Council 61...
"Labor to Labor" Election Canvass: Ansonia/Derby
Join your fellow unions for canvassing ahead of the Nov. 5 election. We will knock on union members' doors to talk about the issues and our endorsed candidates. You will receive a brief trainining, prepared script, tukrf list, and be paired up with another union member....
Council 4 Conservative Caucus
The Council 4 Conservative Caucus will convene its first meeting of 2019 at our headquarters in New Britain.Recognizing that so-called "lunchbox issues" bind us together, Council 4 has created a working group of local union leaders and members that will develop ways to...
SEBAC Leadership Meeting
Regular meeting of delegates to the State Employees Bargaining Agent Coalition (SEBAC), which includes local unions in Council 4 that represent state employees. Participation in SEBAC meetings is limited to delegates designated by local union leadership -- please confir...
Council 4 Convention/Delegate Assembly - POSTPONED
This event has been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic and will be rescheduled as soon as is reasonably possible.Council 4's 28th Biennial Convention will take place at Council 4 headquarters in New Britain.This is a special Delegate Assembly meeting for the purp...
Foodshare Walk Against Hunger
Step up to the plate and help make an impact on hunger in Greater Hartford! Join the United Labor Agency at the 35th Annual Foodshare Walk Against Hunger on Saturday, May 5th at Dunkin’ Donuts Park - home of the Hartford Yard Goats. The Foodshare Walk Against Hunger is...
CT General Assembly Convenes
The Connecticut General Assembly convenes the 2019 legislative session today and concludes business on June 5, 2019.Click here for the CGA website.
4th Annual Labor Day Breakfast
The Connecticut AFL-CIO Labor Day Breakfast is an opportunity to honor the contributions of labor to society and reflect on the struggles and the rich traditions of the CT labor movement.Tickets are $25 per person.Click here to RSVPQuestions: Rich Benham, CT AFL-CIOrben...
General Assembly Convenes
The Connecticut General Assembly convenes the 2020 legislative session today and adjourns business on May 6, 2020.Stay tuned for more on Council 4's legislative agenda.Click here to download a flyer for Council 4 Lobby Day on April 22, 2020.
Post-Retirement Planning Seminar
This special training will focus on the challenges facing our families after retirement. Topics will include Wills & Estate Planning; Social Security; Medicaid, Medicare and Title IX.Our presenter will be Robert Scalise, Attorney, Ericson, Scalise & Mangan, PC N...
Council 4 Treasurer's Workshop
Join us for another hands-on training with experts from our AFSCME International and Council 4.Subject matter will include an overview and application of the AFSCME Financial Standards Code.All signatories on Local Union accounts are encouraged to attend. We also welcom...
SEBAC Leadership Meeting
Regular meeting of delegates to the State Employees Bargaining Agent Coalition (SEBAC), which includes state employee local unions in Council 4. Participation in SEBAC meetings is limited to delegates designated by local union leadership -- please confirm with your elec...
Council 4 Treasurers' Workshop
Join us for another hands-on training with experts from our AFSCME International and Council 4.Subject matter will include an overview and application of the AFSCME Financial Standards Code.All signatories on Local Union accounts are encouraged to attend. We also welcom...
SEBAC Leadership Meeting
Regular meeting of delegates to the State Employees Bargaining Agent Coalition (SEBAC), which includes local unions in Council 4 AFSCME representing Connecticut state employees.Participation in SEBAC meetings is limited to delegates designated by local union leadership...
SEBAC Leadership Meeting
Regular meeting of delegates to the State Employees Bargaining Agent Coalition (SEBAC), which includes local unions in Council 4 AFSCME representing Connecticut state employees.Participation in SEBAC meetings is limited to delegates designated by local union leadership...
Council 4 Treasurer's Training
Join us for hands-on training with experts from our AFSCME International and Council 4.Subject matter will include an overview and application of the AFSCME Financial Standards Code.All signatories on Local Union accounts are encouraged to attend. We also welcome, and s...
CT AFL-CIO Biennial Political Convention
Members of Council 4 Connecticut-affiliated unions are invited to attend the 12th biennial political convention of the Connecticut AFL-CIO. This year’s convention has been split between three non-consecutive days – one on April 6, the next on June 22, and a final half d...