King County Chapter Meeting (Virtual)
2024-08-28 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | ONLINE CHAPTER MEETING VIA ZOOM
PROTEC17 King County Chapter members, join your union siblings for our monthly chapter meetings every fourth Wednesday of the month from 12-1 p.m. via Zoom. For full details, including how to join, please check your email or the Member Portal events page for full details, including how to access the meeting.
PLEASE NOTE THAT ZOOM LINK/VIRTUAL MEETING INFO HAS BEEN UPDATED ON AUG. 22.

King County Medical Interpreters/Translators Meeting (Virtual)
2024-08-29 17:40 - 18:40 | ONLINE MEETING VIA ZOOM
PROTEC17 King County Medical Interpreters/Translators! Please join your fellow union siblings for a virtual meeting on Thurs., Aug. 29 at 5:40 p.m. We will provide an update and discuss ongoing developments in your classification. Please find details on how to join in your personal email or on the Member Portal events page HERE.

State Contract Action Team (CAT) Meeting
2024-08-29 18:00 - 19:00 | ONLINE MEETING VIA ZOOM
Calling all PROTEC17 State members! Join your fellow union siblings for our Contract Action Team (CAT) meeting on Thurs., Aug. 29! The CAT is essential for supporting our Bargaining Team and mobilizing members with collective action! Please check your personal email or the Member Portal events page for full details, including how to register to join our virtual meeting.

MLK Labor Council Union Night at UW Husky Stadium
2024-08-31 18:00 - 22:30 | UW Husky Stadium, 3800 Montlake Blvd NE, Seattle, WA, 98105, United States
MLK Labor Council will host a designated area for #UnionNight at University of Washington (UW) Husky Stadium for Labor Day! We’ll tailgate at 6 p.m. on the east side of the stadium in the “zone” and then celebrate the kickoff at 8 p.m.! You can purchase $18 discounted tickets HERE.

Pierce County Central Labor Council - Ralph Chaplin Gravesite Memorial Ceremony
2024-09-02 10:30 - 11:30 | Calvary Cemetery, 5212 S 70th St., Tacoma, WA, 98467, United States
Join at Pierce County Central Labor Council’s Labor Day memorial ceremony for the late Ralph Chaplin (1887-1961), a longtime labor activist, poet, author, organizer, and songwriter who wrote the famous “Solidarity Forever”. The ceremony will be a time to sing labor’s songs, share stories of bitter struggles and hard-won achievements, as well as strengthen our collective fight for workplace justice for all.

Northwest Oregon Labor Council - Labor Day Picnic
2024-09-02 11:00 - 16:00 | Clackamas County Fairgrounds, 694 NE 4th Ave, Canby, WA, 97013, United States
The NW Oregon Labor Council is hosting their annual family festival. This year, they are seeking artists, makers, produce growers, and others to sell their wares in a craft fair/farmer’s market style. Info booths are also welcome. The event will be family-friendly with lots of activities and will feature live union music and greetings from labor-friendly candidates and elected officials. Orders for picnic lunches have already ended, but you can bring your own and/or purchase adult beverages at the event!
You can find all details and pricing HERE.

Pierce County Central Labor Council and WFSE Local 793 Labor Day BBQ
2024-09-02 11:30 - 15:00 | Fort Steilacoom Park – Picnic Pavilion, 9200 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Lakewood, WA, 98498, United States
The Pierce County Central Labor Council and Washington State Federation of State Employees (WFSE) Local 793 are co-hosting a FREE Labor Day BBQ down in Lakewood, WA! There will be a mouth-watering picnic menu, visits from local elected officials and Labor-endorsed candidates, union and community organization table displays, and family-friendly play areas! PROTEC17 will have a table with prizes and activities. Hope to see you there!
RSVP at the link HERE.

Portland Chapter Meeting (Hybrid)
2024-09-03 12:00 - 13:00, 2024-10-01 12:00 - 13:00 | Hybrid
Please join your fellow PROTEC17 Portland Chapter members for a chapter meeting. Please note that first Tuesday meetings have a hybrid option. Check your personal email or the Member Portal events page here for more details, including how to join. Hope to see you there!

Steward Training - Part 1 (Virtual)
2024-09-04 12:00 - 13:00, 2024-10-02 12:00 - 13:00 | ONLINE MEETING VIA ZOOM
Not sure what all a steward does? We’re here to help! Join your fellow PROTEC17 union stewards for Steward Training – Part I! We’ll discuss the many roles of an effective steward, grievances, and members’ right to representation. Open to all stewards, new and experienced! Members will need to attend Parts 1 and 2 before officially becoming a Steward. PROTEC17 members, please check your email and/or the Member Portal for more info and meeting details.

DOL Revenue Auditors Meeting (Virtual)
2024-09-04 18:00 - 19:00 | ONLINE MEETING ONLY
Join your fellow PROTEC17 Department of Licensing (DOL) Revenue Auditors for our upcoming meeting on Wed., Sep. 4 from 6 – 7 p.m. Please check your personal email or the Member Portal events page HERE for full details, including how to join.
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Future Meeting:

Wed., Dec. 4 | 6 – 7 p.m.

King County Non-Coalition CAT Meeting
2024-09-10 12:00 - 13:00, 2024-10-08 12:00 - 13:00 | ONLINE MEETING VIA ZOOM
PROTEC17 King County Transit non-coalition bargaining is starting up! If you are in the Transit Admin, Chiefs, or Superintendents units, this is you! Join your fellow union siblings for your upcoming Contract Action Team (CAT) meeting. Your CAT activates the membership around our contract priorities and supports the bargaining team in sharing information about negotiations. Let’s get organized!
Please check your personal email address or the Member Portal events page for details, including how to join.

WSDOT Chapter Meeting (Virtual)
2024-09-11 12:00 - 13:00, 2024-10-09 12:00 - 13:00 | ONLINE CHAPTER MEETING VIA ZOOM
Join your fellow WSDOT members for our next chapter meeting! Detailed information on how to join this online meeting, including how to get into the meeting, can be found in your personal email or under the “Events” section in the Member Portal here. Hope to see you all there!

Steward Training - Part 2 (Virtual)
2024-09-11 12:00 - 13:00, 2024-10-09 12:00 - 13:00 | ONLINE MEETING VIA ZOOM
Join your fellow PROTEC17 union stewards for Steward Training – Part 2! We’ll dig deeper into activating new members, how to organize your coworkers, and how to take action on issues impacting your workplace. Open to all stewards, new and experienced! Members will need to attend Parts 1 and 2 before officially becoming a Steward. PROTEC17 members, please check your email and/or the Member Portal for more info and meeting details.

Tacoma Chapter Meeting (Virtual)
2024-09-11 17:30 - 18:30 | ONLINE CHAPTER MEETING VIA ZOOM
PROTEC17 City of Tacoma members, join your fellow union siblings for our next chapter meeting. Please check your home email or the events page in the Member Portal events page HERE for all the details, including how to join the meeting. Hope to see you then!

Seattle Chapter Meeting (Virtual)
2024-09-12 12:00 - 13:00 | ONLINE CHAPTER MEETING VIA ZOOM
Join your fellow PROTEC17 Seattle members for your next chapter meeting! For full details, including how to join, please check your personal email or the Member Portal events page HERE.

Political Member Mixer (In-Person)
2024-09-17 18:00 - 20:00 | Georgetown Brewing Co., 5200 Denver Ave S, Seattle, WA, 98108, United States
Are you interested in political advocacy? Join your fellow union siblings for a fun member mixer to network and connect on values. We’ll have food, fun, and great conversations as we work to build our member powered political program, TOGETHER!

Portland Chapter Meeting (Virtual)
2024-09-18 17:00 - 18:00 | ONLINE CHAPTER MEETING VIA ZOOM
Please join your fellow PROTEC17 Portland Chapter members for a chapter meeting. Check your personal email or the Member Portal events page here for more details, including how to join. Hope to see you there!

King County Coalition CAT Meeting (Virtual)
2024-09-19 12:00 - 13:00 | ONLINE MEETING ONLY
Instead of our monthly King County Steward Meeting, our Coalition Contract Action Team (CAT) will get together as we prepare for contract negotiations! Join your fellow with union siblings and member leaders from across your chapter as we get ready to prepare for the best contract possible! If you are part of the following King County Transit units, you have a different CAT for contract negotiations: Admin, Chiefs, and Superintendents.
Please check your email for full details and meeting info.

Save Treatment Services Shaved Ice Social
2024-09-19 18:00 - 19:30 | Manito Park – Upper Shelter South, 1702 S Grand Blvd., Spokane, WA, 99203, United States
Join your Treatment Services union siblings at Spokane Regional Health District for a fun shaved ice social on Thurs., Sept. 19 from 6-7:30 p.m. at Manito Park – Upper Shelter South (1702 S Grand Blvd., Spokane, WA 99203). All are welcome to come enjoy some FREE shaved ice and learn about how to support through ACTION!
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Unable to make it? You can still help by signing the Save Treatment Services petition and sharing it with loved ones! Link: tinyurl.com/SaveSRHD-TS.

King County Chapter Meeting (Virtual)
2024-09-25 12:00 - 13:00 | ONLINE CHAPTER MEETING VIA ZOOM
PROTEC17 King County Chapter members, join your union siblings for our monthly chapter meetings every fourth Wednesday of the month from 12-1 p.m. via Zoom. For full details, including how to join, please check your email or the Member Portal events page for full details, including how to access the meeting.

Seattle Steward Meeting (Virtual)
2024-09-26 12:00 - 13:00 | ONLINE MEETING ONLY
Join your fellow Seattle Stewards for your next Seattle Steward Monthly Meeting! Come meet Stewards from other departments, keep up to date, build power together, and more. Open to all Seattle Stewards! Please check your email for full details and meeting info. Please also note that this meeting will be recurring on every fourth Thursday of the month unless stated otherwise.

Seattle ADS Division Union Meeting
2024-10-02 12:00 - 13:00 | ONLINE MEETING VIA ZOOM
PROTEC17 City of Seattle Aging and Disability Services (ADS) Division Members! Join our virtual meeting on Wed., Oct. 2 at 12 p.m. for a listening session as we gear up for our next conversation with the City regarding the South King County office move. We need YOUR voice to bring the highest priorities to the table, hope to see you there! Please check your personal email or the Member Portal events page HERE to view all meeting details, including how to join.

Future of Work Member Meeting (Seattle, KC, and Sound Transit)
2024-10-03 12:00 - 13:00 | ONLINE MEETING VIA ZOOM
If you are part of the PROTEC17 Future of Work Committee don’t forget to register via the link in your personal email and join us for our next meeting on Thurs., Oct. 17 at 5 p.m.
Please note that this committee is only for members of the Seattle, King County, and Sound Transit chapters.
From the 8-hour work day to the creation of weekends, to protective labor laws, unions have fought and won improvements in our workplaces – because members fought together. For many, our work lives have evolved significantly over the last few years. What does the future of work look like for you? Join your fellow union members to brainstorm, collaborate, and strategize how we can evolve the Future of Work together.
Please Note: Meetings are the first (12 p.m.) and third (5 p.m.) Thursday of each month. Registration for the first Thursday meetings can be found HERE. All active Seattle, King County, and Sound Transit members welcome!
Interested in joining? Are you a member of the PROTEC17 Seattle, King County, or Sound Transit chapters? Contact PROTEC17 Internal Organizing Coordinator Brenna Stroup at brenna@protec17.org.

Strike Support for Machinists/IAM 751 (Western WA)
2024-10-04 12:00 - 17:00 | IAM District 751 Union Hall, 233 Burnett Ave N, Renton, WA, 98057, United States
Join your PROTEC17 union siblings for day of solidarity/strike support for our Machinists/IAM District 751 union siblings! We will meet at IAM 751 Union Hall (233 Burnett Ave N, Renton, WA 98057) on Fri., Oct. 4 at 12 p.m. to shuttle out to nearby strike lines. Wear your PROTEC17 union gear and come ready to stand in solidarity!
Help us provide a headcount to the strike line coordinators and RSVP at: tinyurl.com/MachinistsStrikeSupport.
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Our priority is to have a strong showing of solidarity on Friday, but if you are unable to join, we HIGHLY encourage you to show up to one of the various strike lines at another time. You can view the Washington State Labor Council (WSLC) strike support page for Washington strike lines HERE and the Oregon AFL-CIO strike page for the Portland-area HEREto find out VARIOUS ways to support (i.e. contribute to the hardship fund, drop off supplies, etc.,)

PROTEC17 Presents: Union 101! (Virtual)
2024-10-08 12:00 - 13:00 | ONLINE MEETING VIA ZOOM
First time being a union member? Been a member for awhile, but not sure what PROTEC17 does? Join us for a quick Union 101 training to learn more about your union, what unions do, and opportunity to ask your lingering questions! Open to all bargaining unit members, you do not need to have signed a membership card to attend.
PROTEC17 members, please check your home email or the Member Portal Events page HERE for more info.
