City Hall Rally for NYC Libraries
The Clock is ticking on the NYC Budget! Join us on Friday, May 19th at 10am Steps of CITY HALL and urge city leaders to continue to Invest in Libraries, Invest in ALL New Yorkers! Please click here to see the flyer
"ELECTION RULE"
The use of union and/or employer resources is prohibited for this election. This includes sending campaign materials, for or against a candidate or slate of candidates, to a work email address. If you receive campaign information at your work email address, you are aske...
Local 375 Elections
Local 375 is beginning the process to elect new officers. A nomination notice was mailed on August 28th to all members that includes the details.Nominations will be held on Thursday, September 13th at DC 37 at 6 pm in Room #2. Nominations will be accepted by the Electi...
2016 Chapter Election Results
Below are the Local 375 Chapter election results from Saturday December 17, 2016 provided by the American Arbitration Association. To view a chapter's results, click the link for that chapter. If a run off is noted and necessary, the date for that runoff will be establi...
2017 NYC Labor Day Parade
We are under attack!!! This year more than ever it is important that we have full membership support as we face opposition to our rights to Collectively Bargain! We must send a strong message, and our stance is "When you attack one of us you attack all of us"; When...
Message from the Administration
Dear members,In the next few weeks you will be able to actively participate in the future of Local 375. AFSCME’s 43rd International Convention will be held July 16-20, 2018 in Boston, MA. Local 375 will be sending ten (10) delegates to participate. Nominations for those...
HRA - For Those We Missed We are Back Again
To All DC 37 Members,HRAFor Those We MissedWe Are Back AgainDetailsInformation TableWhere: 505 Clermont Ave, 7th Fl, Rm 708 A&BWhen: Wednesday, August 30, 2017
Commemoration of the Triangle Factory Fire
Join Workers United/SEIU (ILGWU) for the commemoration of the 108th anniversary of the 1911 Triangle Factory Fire, one of the pivotal events in U.S. history and a turning point in labor’s struggle to achieve fair wages, dignity at work and safe working conditions.Outrag...
Scholarship is open for Local 375 Members
Joseph E. Collins Memorial Scholarship 2019 open now to high school seniors whose parent or legal guardian is an active member of the Civil Service Technical Guild, Local 375. To be eligible, the student must be graduating from high school in June of 2018 and planning t...
Elected Delegates for AFSCME 43rd International Convention
Ballots were counted for delegates to the AFSCME's 43rd International Convention on June 18, 2018. The delegates elected to represent your interests are: Michael Troman, Mitchell Feder, Liz Eastman, Harry Donas, Stacey Moriates, Elaine Garcia, Rebecca Freed, Mike Kenny,...
Update Your Beneficiary Form
Protect your loved ones. Keep your DC 37 Health & Security Plan and DC 37 Annuity Fund Plan beneficiary forms up-to-date.Outdated information on the form can delay and even deprive your designee(s), spouse or children of much-needed benefits.
CUNY Members Overwhelmingly Approve New Contract
By GREGORY N. HEIRESMembers at the City University of New York voted by more than 98 percent in favor of a 52-month new contract that provides a raise of more than 8 percent with no givebacks.The contract–which covers 10,000 members–includes a new paid family leave bene...
Protect Your Prescription Drug Benefits
Despite efforts to contain costs, sharply rising prescription drug prices continue to challenge the DC 37 Welfare Fund’s efforts to maintain the current level of benefits. Facing a projected $55 million-dollar budget gap in the Welfare Fund, and understanding that more...
CUNY Sets Contract Pay Dates
The City University of New York has set pay dates for its new contract with the union, for 2 percent increases effective Feb. 1, 2017, Feb. 1, 2018 and Feb. 1, 2019.The tentative pay date for full-time and part-time employees at CUNY’s senior colleges is Aug. 1.Full- an...
Local 375 Marched for Climate, Jobs and Justice
Local 375 members participated in March for Climate, Jobs and Justice in Washington DC on April 29th. (Please click here for rally photos) Local 375, Ch. 7 (Parks) President Ricardo Hinkle spoke at the rally. He said, "we have heard the right wing in this country routin...
Local 375 – A member driven organization – Democracy, Power, Transparency
The delegates to international conventions have called on every local, council and affiliated union to examine their structure and process to ensure that they are working in the most efficient and modern way. Because of that examination, Local 375 is undergoing a restru...
Unions Support to Curb Excessive ER Charges
DC 37 has joined the four of the state’s largest unions to call for legislation that seeks to protect patients from excessive hospital emergency room charges.DC 37 Executive Director Henry Garrido, 32BJ SEIU President Héctor Figueroa, United Federation of Teachers Presi...
Local 375 Mourns Louis G. Albano
It is with sadness that Local 375 announces the passing of former Local President Louis G. Albano. Lou served as President of Local 375 from 1980 to 1997.Lou began his New York City career at the Transit Authority then moved on to the Board of Education where he rose t...
Remembering Dr. King
On the 91st anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birth on January 15, we reflect on his life’s pursuit of liberty, justice, equality for all and service to others.Dr. King’s life was cut short in 1968 at the age of 39 in Memphis, Tennessee. At the invitation of t...