The Advocate, December 11, 2023
President’s Message: When We Fight, We Win 💙
December 11, 2023
Hola! Buenos Dias Maestres! When Bao Ngyuen (PAT UniServ Staff) and I waited for the elevator at MPEC, we heard a whisper. A member walked past us on their way out and said “WHO ARE WE?” with a large smile. “PAT,” I yelled, with...
Read MoreKnow Your Contract: Leaves
December 11, 2023
As we stated in our FAQs about the strike settlement, leaves should be applied for and used per our Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). Please remember that no one should falsify or misrepresent the nature of their leave requests. Information and forms about leaves can...
Read MorePAT Statement Calling for a Ceasefire in Israel and Palestine
December 11, 2023
Thank you to all the Rank & File members and Member-Leaders who reached out about PAT’s position on the conflict in the Middle East between the Israeli State and Hamas that has devastated and harmed millions of Israeli and Palestinian people. Here is a timeline and...
Read MorePAT Elections Information
December 11, 2023
Election information was posted and available on our website the day of the November 15th RA and sent to all members on November 29th. To learn how to run for office, please see the information below._____________________________________________________ Nominations for the PAT General Election opened at...
Read MoreOEA Elections
December 11, 2023
Nominations for OEA Officers Due to the Office of the OEA President by February 20, 2024 (60 days prior to OEA RA) Elected at OEA RA on April 20, 2024 Nomination packets sent via email on November 2, 2023, and available on the OEA...
Read MoreA Union Winter Celebration- 12/17/2023
December 11, 2023
All PAT Members and their families or +1 are invited to join us at Holocene, on Sunday, December 17, from 4-10pm (drop in at any time). We will have PAT Member DJs and celebratory vibes! RSVP HERE ASAP so we can make sure we have...
Read MoreAll Call for Picket Signs and Bullhorns!
December 11, 2023
The AMAZING Screen Printed Picket Signs PAT and our community created during our Community Art Build live at our PAT Union hall for future events. Several of the bullhorns used during the strike are also owned by OEA to support PAT and other state...
Read MoreImportant Dates
December 11, 2023
(Live PAT Calendar) Monday, 12/11/23 - Advocacy Cadre Hotline (5:30 p.m.- 6:30 p.m.) Wednesday, 12/13/23 - Racial Equity Committee^ (rescheduled) Thursday, 12/14/23 - Steering Task Force** Sunday, 12/17/23 - Holocene Membership Winter Celebration RSVP HERE Friday, 12/22/23 - OEA Offices closed for Winter Break Tuesday,...
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