afscme2829

Amalgamated Local 2829 is a statewide union local serving the employment needs of over 900 State of Minnesota employees in over 32 different state agencies . We represent employees in agencies as diverse as Military Affairs, the Arts Board and the Amateur Sports Board. We represent employees in all the Constitutional offices, with the exception of the governors office and agencies as large as 250 members to agencies with one member.

Local 2829 Holds regular monthly membership meetings the 4th. Wednesday of each month at AFSCME MN Council 5 offices at 300 Hardman Ave S., S. St. Paul, MN. We do have phone hookups available for members in other locations. Members participate fully in the administration and operation of the local as stewards, negotiations delegates, convention delegates, officers and political activists.

You can contact Local 2829 by calling AFSCME MN Council 5 at 651-450-4990 or calling any of the following officers:

President Mike Nelson

651-556-0630

Vice President George Miller

218-788-7459

Secretary Candi Parker

651-297-2580

Treasurer Eric Mattson

651-296-8208

Chief Steward Kathy Schlangen

651-297-2575

June 24 Nominations meeting

July 3, Independence Day Holiday

July 9 Local Executive Board meeting

July 22 Membership meeting - Election of Officers, Nomination of C-5 Convention delegates

August 13 Local Executive Board

August 26 Membership meeting, C-5 convention delegate election

Sept 7 Labor day Holiday

Sept 10 Local Executive Board

Sept 23 General membership meeting

Oct 8-10 Council 5 convention- Duluth

Oct 8 Local Executive Board

Upcoming events:

2009-2011 CONTRACT RATIFIED

Check the Council 5 web site

(www.afscmemn.org) for MORE INFORMATION

NOMINATION/ELECTION NOTICE:

Nominations for the office of President, Vice-President, Treasurer, Secretary, 5 Executive Board positions, and one three year trustee will be made at the June 24 General Membership Meeting with elections held at the July 22 General Membership Meeting

Nominations for 32 delegates to the AFSCME Council 5 convention in Duluth Oct 8-10 will be made at the July 22 General Membership Meeting with elections to be held at the August 26 General Membership Meeting