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Action Alert: UAW UCLA academic workers strike MONDAY 11/21/2022

This week UAW Academic Workers announced a multi-unit statewide strike against the University of California’s unlawful conduct.

Join us and rally for the Arts and Entertainment Unions & Alumni Picket line in solidarity with 48,000 UAW student workers on strike!

Monday, November 21, 12:30-2:30pm

UCLA’s Inverted Foundation, Pritzker Hall, 502 Portola Plaza (near Kinsey Pavilion) – see map

We’ll have Local 47 T-shirts for you to wear!

Inaugural Meeting + Musicians’ Club Annual Meeting: January 9, 2023

INAUGURAL MEETING

Monday, January 9, 2023 – 7:30pm
via Zoom

On the Agenda (subject to change):
– Administration of Oath of Office to New Officers by LA County Federation of Labor President Yvonne Wheeler
– Officer Reports
– Old and New Business

Please join us for our Inaugural Meeting for the swearing in of our administration voted in at our December 2022 Triennial General Election. The oath of office will be administered by esteemed LA County Federation of Labor President Yvonne Wheeler. 

Open to all AFM Local 47 members in good standing. Members will receive an email invitation to register and may also register via our website at afm47.org/gmm. Registration is required. Once your membership is verified, you will receive an email with the Zoom access link.

 

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Next General Membership Meeting: October 24, 2022

Next General Membership Meeting:
Monday, October 24, 2022 – 7:30pm
Location: AFM Local 47 Captain Greg Welch Gathering Place

Open to all AFM Local 47 members in good standing.

On the Agenda (subject to change):
– Presentation of 50 Year Pins
– Special Election to Fill Vacancy for Trustee
– Voting on Resolution to Amend the Bylaws re: Life Member Eligibility Requirements
– Officer Reports
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Fair Share For Musicians: Education Session 8/14/22

DINNER WILL BE SERVED AT 6PM
PANEL DISCUSSION BEGINS AT 7PM

On Sunday, August 14 at Local 47, we will meet to discuss next steps. Dinner will be served at 6pm, and the panel discussion will begin at 7pm, followed by Q&A from the audience. This in-person event will also be live streamed via Zoom.

The panel will include AFM and Local 47 staff as well as Contract Action Team Committee chairs. Come and find out the state of “new media” and the threat it poses to musicians’ livelihoods. Our panel will present the data on made-for-streaming projects and details on the residual we’re fighting for in the upcoming negotiations. Extensive Q&A to follow. Make your voice heard! 

RSVP and Submit Questions for In-Person Session

Register and Submit Questions for Zoom Live-Stream

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General Membership Meeting: April 25, 2022

LOCATION: AFM Local 47 Parking Lot (Outdoor Seating)
3220 Winona Ave. Burbank CA 91504

Open to all AFM Local 47 members in good standing.

On the Agenda (subject to change):
– Presentation of 50-Year Pins
– Elections for Election Board and Salary Review Board
– Voting on Resolution to Amend the Bylaws (Triennial Election Cycle)
– Officer Reports
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General Membership Meeting & Musicians’ Club of L.A. Annual Meeting: Jan. 24, 2022

CLICK HERE TO RSVP

This meeting will take place in-person at the following location:
Luther Burbank Middle School Auditorium
3700 Jeffries Ave. Burbank CA 91505

Masks required per LA County Public Health Department

On the Agenda (subject to change):
– Presentation of 50 Year Pins
– Special Election to Fill Vacancy for Vice President
– Officer Reports
– Old and New Business

Open to all AFM Local 47 members in good standing.

Please review our meeting policies here.

Note: RSVP is encouraged, but not required, to attend the meeting. Your RSVP will assist us in preparing the meeting room setup.

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ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MUSICIANS’ CLUB OF LOS ANGELES

Immediately following Membership Meeting

All members of AFM Local 47 are members of the Musicians’ Club of Los Angeles. Nine (9) members are needed to constitute a quorum for regular or special meetings of the Musicians’ Club.


Bylaws of AFM Local 47 and the Musicians’ Club of Los Angeles may be viewed in the members section of our website. Print copies are available by request from the Secretary’s Office: 323.993.3159