AFSCME Local 3299

AFSCME Local 3299 is a labor union based in Oakland, California. As a local chapter of the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, the organization is dedicated to advocating for the rights of workers and empowering its membership. Employing 80 people, AFSCME Local 3299 generates an estimated $50 million in revenue annually. The union represents 20,000 employees of the University of California system, encompassing ten campuses and five medical centers. Their membership comprises diverse roles, including custodians, food service workers, cooks, bus drivers, licensed vocational nurses, nursing assistants, medical assistants, and technicians. AFSCME Local 3299 distinguishes itself as a democratic, member-driven organization. They prioritize educating their members on the power of collective action, equipping them with the tools to address workplace challenges and assert their influence. For more information, visit their website at afscme3299.org.