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Statement: AFSCME President announces upcoming retirement

Everyone at AFSCME District Council 36 would like to extend our warmest congratulations to AFSCME President Lee Saunders on his upcoming retirement. Retirement is an incredible milestone and a momentous occasion that calls for celebration.

Statement: AFSCME President announces upcoming retirement

Mayor Karen Bass delivers State of the City address

AFSCME District Council 36 members attended Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass’ State of the City address Monday, where she discussed affordable housing, ICE raids, rebuilding efforts from the Palisades fire, and upcoming world sporting events. 

Mayor Karen Bass delivers State of the City address

UNAC/UHCP members begin indefinite strike

AFSCME District Council 36 attended UNAC/UHCP's Unity Gathering in Pasadena, CA on Saturday to call attention to Kaiser's unsafe staffing and refusal to negotiate a fair contract.

UNAC/UHCP members begin indefinite strike

Council 36 stands with Minnesota community

Council 36 stands with Minnesota community

MLK Day Parade | January 19, 2026

Happy MLK Day! Today, we had the pleasure of walking in the MLK Day parade to honor and celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 

MLK Day Parade | January 19, 2026