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Why We Need More Stewards in the Workplace
As SLOCEA’s Senior Labor Representative, I serve as the staff liaison over the Steward Committee, a very important committee of members that plays a vital role in the union. Stewards are the bridge between members and SLOCEA staff, and they are essential in keeping SLOCEA strong, visible, and effective in departments and workplaces throughout the County…
SLOCEA Members Step Into New Leadership Roles
The full benefit of union membership can only be realized through active involvement. Three SLOCEA members stepped forward to get more involved and at the February 19th SLOCEA Board of Directors meeting they were appointed to serve in leadership positions. We are pleased to introduce you to Vincent, Crystal and Ben!
Recognizing October 20-26 as Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week is a weeklong event that raises awareness about lead poisoning and how to prevent it in children. Check out this article from SLOCEA Steward, Haleigh Hayes.
New Steward Appointed!
SLOCEA is happy to announce that Obed Elenes was appointed to the Steward Committee at the March 20th Board of Directors meeting.
Introducing Newly Appointed Stewards!
At the SLOCEA Board of Directors’ meeting on Feb 21, 2024, two SLOCEA members were appointed to serve on the Steward Committee. We are happy and proud to introduce…
Welcoming Newly Appointed Stewards
The purpose of the Steward committee is to promote open channels of communication between employees and the union, and to help educate and inform the membership…
Two More Stewards Appointed!
We are so pleased to announce that at the May 17 SLOCEA Board of Directors meeting, two new Stewards were appointed to the Steward Committee.
Welcome to our New Stewards!
At the April 2023 Board of Directors (BOD) meeting, three new Stewards were appointed! This is great news since our Steward numbers have been reduced due to retirements and promotions. Let me introduce our three new stewards…
Welcoming a New Steward!
Join us in welcoming our newest steward, Chelsea Hendron of the Assessor’s Office. At SLOCEA’s February 15th Board of Director’s meeting, Chelsea was appointed to the Steward Committee.
Seeking New Stewards
Are you seeking a deeper understanding of your MOU and the negotiations process? Are you looking for a way to get involved? Do you want to learn more about your union? If so, we are looking for SLOCEA members that want to become engaged with the union by serving as Stewards.
Adding to SLOCEA’s Leadership Team
This past month we have had several members step up into new leadership positions filling vacant seats on our Board of Directors as well as the Steward Committee…
New BOD and Steward Appointments
At the March 16th SLOCEA Board of Directors meeting, the Board appointed Rosario Depew to the Board of Directors, seat #6 and Garrett Frice to the Steward Committee…