Join L.1549 in Supporting the Student Climate Strike & Rally on Sept. 20th
The leadership and delegates of Local 1549 have voted to endorse and support the “Labor Solidarity For the Future of Our Kids” actions and rally on September 20. All members are urged to participate and attend this important rally. Bring Family, Friends and Co-Workers. Thank you.
March with L.1549 in the African American Day Parade
March with Local 1549 in the annual African American Day Parade on Sunday, September 15, 2019. Local 1549 will assemble at 12:30 p.m. at the corner of W. 112 St. & Adam Clayton Powell Blvd., Manhattan. If you have the black, red & green Local 1549 t-shirt, please wear it. Thank you.
LOCAL 1549 political action committee ALERT:
The Local 1549 Political Action Committee Meeting for September will be held on Thursday, September 5, 2019, at 6 p.m., in room 1 at 125 Barclay Street, NYC. Topics are the U.S. Presidential Race and a report from the National Conference of State Legislators. Refreshments will be served. All members are urged to attend.
Tickets on Sale for All White Affair – Friday, August 16, 2019
Local 1549 All White Affair 2019
Tickets are on sale for the Local 1549 Annual All White Affair on Friday, August 16, 2019.
For more information, see flyer above.
L.1549 Political Action Meeting – Mon., June 3, 2019
The Local 1549 Political Action Meeting is Monday, June 3, 2019, 6p.m., at DC37 headquarters, 125 Barclay St., NYC, Rm. 1.
Topics of discussion include: –The fight for Affordable Housing. –The importance of immigration. –The NYC & NYS Budget Fights.
All members are welcome to attend. Refreshments will be served.
L1549 Endorses Jovia Radix in City Council district 45 Special Election – Tuesday, May 14, 2019
Volunteers needed!
On Tuesday, May 14, 2019, there will be a special election in New York City’s 45th City Council District. Local 1549 has endorsed Jovia Radix in that special election.
If you would like to volunteer to help Ms. Radix on that day, even before or after work, please contact Oscar Alvarado in the Local 1549 Business Office at 212-815-1057.
Thank you.
Union Offers Free Citizenship Services
The DC37 Citizenship Committee is offering a 12 session course “Free Civics Classes for Green Card Holders.” The Committee is also offering free & confidential Legal Immigration Services on June 12, 2019 from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.
For more information, click on the following links:
Union Offers Free Sr. Police Administrative Aide Exam Test Prep Class
Multiple sessions offered
Local 1549, with the DC37 Education Fund, is offering a free preparation class for all Police Administrative Aides who are taking the upcoming Senior Police Administrative Aide promotional civil service exam.
L1549 members Newsletter for March 2019 now available on-line
Local 1549 Members Newsletter March 2019
The leadership of Local 1549 appreciates your involvement.
The Local 1549 Members in the KnowNewsletter, March 2019, is available by clicking HERE. Additionally, a list of critical issues in the budget fight is available (click here) and ways to get involved in influencing politicians regarding these issues is detailed in the newsletter.
Issues that require a call to Action (Ideas on how to help are in the Members Newsletter)
SPECIAL L.1549 UNION STRONG NEWSLETTER – SUMMER 2018 – ONLINE NOW
2nd VP RALPH PALLADINO: WHY I MARCHED AGAINST HATE
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Local 1549 2nd Vice President Ralph Palladino, in an article titled, “Why I Marched Against hate on Labor Day,” shares his thoughts on immigration and hate motivated events. This article originally appeared shortly following Labor Day in 2017
In this article, 2nd V.P. Ralph Palladino shares his insights on the subject of immigration.
To view the article, click here.
In this article, which appeared in a Local 1549 newsletter, 2nd V.P. Ralph Palladino addresses misconceptions about public employees and public service.
===================================================== LOCAL 1549 POLITICAL ACTION MEETING
On Monday, May 7, 2018, at 6 p.m., the Local 1549 Political Action Committee will meet at DC37 headquarters, 125 Barclay St., Room 1.
The main topic is ‘THE FIGHT AGAINST GUN VIOLENCE AND SUPPORT FOR GUN CONTROL.’ The guest speaker will be Ms. Jackie Rowe-Adams, President of Harlem Mothers SAVE (Stop Another Violent End).
There will also be an update on the NYC budget. All members are urged to attend. Refreshments will be served.
===================================================== LOCAL 1549 SCHOLARSHIP RULES AND APPLICATIONS Rules and applications for the Local 1549 Scholarship programs, for members and members’ (grand)children, are now available. To download, click here.
===================================================== LOCAL 1549 ONLINE MEMBER SATISFACTION SURVEY The leadership of Local 1549 would like your ideas. To tell us what we are doing well and what we can do better, please complete the Local 1549 online Member Satisfaction Survey. For more information, click here. =====================================================
I like the interactive use of the new web page. There is a lot of up to date information and is easy to access. Great job, looking forward to the next updates.
IM TRYING TO READ ABOUT OUR LOCAL 1549 EVENTS WHERE ARE THEY
The Web page is in the process of being upgraded. It will be up and running shortly, until then check out the Local 1549 Facebook page.
may i suggest the piece What is a Union Anyway…be added to the dues and paying dues pieces above….
What’s up to all, it’s in fact a pleasant for me to visit this web page, it includes valuable Information.
Thank you. The local appreciates the kind words.
I like the interactive use of the new web page. There is a lot of up to date information and is easy to access. Great job, looking forward to the next updates.
Thank you. All suggestions for the website are greatly appreciated.
need a listing and description of the Local’s Committees…especially standing committees