Local 3599: NYC DEP Upstate Technical Professional Employees

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Federal Lawsuit- Report to Local 3599 Members

On February 7, 2023 Local 3599 and five individual members sued the City of New York, DEP and Zoe Ann Campbell, asserting claims under the U.S.

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Overview: NYC Death Benefit and Terminal Leave

Regardless of where you are in your career, financial planning must include consideration of preparedness for an untimely death. This preparedness will likely include a variety of strategies from

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Life Insurance for Union Employees

Local 3599 received a special presentation for Life Insurance and other options for union members during the General Membership meeting on February 7th, 2024. Please use the contact informat

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Overtime Cheat Sheet

The rules around overtime and comptime can be confusing. To boil it down, we have compiled the rules below. The most important thing to know is whether your title is covered (C) by the Fair Labor

Make an IMPACT

Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. Its not. -Dr. Seuss

The following is a list of resources for you to learn and share. It is not meant to be consumed in one sitting. Keep coming back to make an IMPACT!

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Local 3599 is in need of a professional logo! Please submit ideas to the executive board at Local3599@outlook.com

National AFSCME News

Despite the odds, workers at Utah’s first library union win contract
AFSCME members who work for the Salt Lake City Public Library have achieved their first union contract. — Feb 18
AFSCME members speak out in court case to protect child care affordability
After the Trump administration froze child care funding to five states for political reasons, child care providers who are AFSCME members are fighting back. — Feb 18
AFSCME Maryland retiree joins lawmakers in urging investigation of DOGE
An AFSCME retiree joined lawmakers to call for an investigation into DOGE’s accessing Americans’ private Social Security data. — Feb 12
AFSCME members push to expand collective bargaining in Virginia
AFSCME members support state legislation in Virginia that would expand collective bargaining rights to all public service workers in the state. — Feb 10
Health care and social workers are professionals, period. Tell the Department of Education.
A new Department of Education rule threatens the higher education pathway for health care professionals. — Feb 9

Local 3599: NYC DEP Upstate Technical Professional Employees

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