AFSCME Rep Rob Trombley (Deming) – Officers with the Luna County Sheriff’s Department and Luna County Detention Center are in the process of attempting to unionize with the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees AFL-CIO. Deputies and Detention Officers are voting today and tomorrow at the Hampton Inn in Deming.
AFSCME Representative Rob Trombley told KOTS/KDEM news that officers from both county departments reached out separately to the union last fall seeking representation.
Trombley said that after his organization received a majority of employee signatures in each department requesting the formation of unions, they notified the New Mexico Labor Board of the requests.
AFSCME represents over 12,000 county and municipal employees in New Mexico, including Hidalgo County sheriff and detention officers, Grant County sheriff and detention officers, and Dona Ana County detention officers, as well as officers in Bernalillo, Santa Fe and other cities and counties around New Mexico.
AFSCME Representative Rob Trombley told KOTS/KDEM news that officers from both county departments reached out separately to the union last fall seeking representation.
Trombley said that after his organization received a majority of employee signatures in each department requesting the formation of unions, they notified the New Mexico Labor Board of the requests.
AFSCME represents over 12,000 county and municipal employees in New Mexico, including Hidalgo County sheriff and detention officers, Grant County sheriff and detention officers, and Dona Ana County detention officers, as well as officers in Bernalillo, Santa Fe and other cities and counties around New Mexico.
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