About Local 800
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OF CURRENT MEMBERS OF THE
LOCAL 800 EXECUTIVE BOARD
We are a mighty group of individuals dedicated to ensuring
fair working conditions in Los Angeles county
But our mission doesn't stop there. We also work to feed the needy, protect domestic violence survivors, counsel those suffering from mental health issues, supply resources for the intellectually challenged people and their care givers, give job counseling assistance, mentor youth, ensure Holocaust survivors are treated with dignity, and provide quality daycare for children.
Know Your RIghts
Download and read your Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).
We Are Member Driven
Members vote for leadership, on financial matters, and on constitutional amendments. Our volunteer Executive Board members are elected every two years and meet monthly via Zoom; meetings are open to attendance by all members and are generally held on the third Thursday of the month. Contact us for Zoom info, or if you want to find out more about getting involved, unionlocal800@gmail.com
Benefits of Membership
Enjoy services and discounts on travel, legal issues, dental work, vision prescriptions, insurance, home/auto insurance, and more.
Our History
In the early 1960s three forward thinking Jewish communal professionals spearheaded a movement to organize their work sites. They saw that conditions would not improve, and were likely to get worse, if they did not organize for power on the job.
The One Thing You Need To Know
Your Weingarten Rights guarantee your right Union representation in any disciplinary meeting with management. The presence of someone who has your back at one of these proceedings can be the difference between keeping or losing your job.
Email Us
unionlocal800@gmail.com
Lilia Arbona
President and Proud Local 800 member for over 30 years
Executive Board
We currently have vacancies on the Board,
email us if you're interested in finding out what's involved.
Click on the photos below, for brief bios of
current Board members.

Zsofia Szlovak, JVS SoCal, Admin. Unit, Rep.
Esmeralda Balsz, Treasurer
Diane Weiner, Corresponding Secretary
