CTA Virtual Retirement Workshops
Presented via WebEx
Description
You’re never too young or old to learn about your CalSTRS benefits, programs, and services. There will be materials and discussion of the CalsTRS retirement benefit formula, options, Defined Benefit Supplemental program, survivor benefits, legislative changes, and Social Security Offsets.
Topics Include
- STRS- Overview of the System and How it Works
- Social Security – Effects on CalSTRS Members
Time
All workshops are from 4:30pm – 6:30pm
Space
Registration is limited to 400 participants for each workshop. If you get a message that the workshop is full, please select a different date.
2025 Workshop Dates
Tuesday, September 9, 2025
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Monday, November 10, 2025
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
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TALB Beer Club
TALB Beer Club at Kennedy’s Craft Kitchen
Friday, Sept 12, 2025
4:00-6:00 pm
5506 E. Britton Drive., Long Beach 90815
For more information contact John Olgin. jolgin@talb.org
Everyone Welcome!
Can’t make it? Join us at an upcoming TALB Beer Club date:
Oct 10, 2025 at Golden Road
Nov 14 at Ten Mile Brewing
Dec 12 at Ambitious Ales
Jan 8 at Rilp Brewing
Feb 13 at Belmont Brewing Company
Mar 13 at Beach Beer Lab
April 17 at Trademark
May 8 at Beachwood Brewery
California Teacher’s Association
State Council of Education Meeting
Our union’s top policy-making body is the State Council of Education. Meeting four times a year, the council’s nearly 800 delegates elect the three state-level CTA officers and the CTA Board of Directors. Council also sets forth CTA policy, develops legislation, and makes recommendations in general elections.
2025-2026 State Council of Education Meeting Schedule
TALB’s current CTA State Council Representatives/Term Expiration Date for TALB are:
- Gerry Morrison/2026
- Lux Higbee/2026
- John Solomon/2026
- Wendy Eulo/2027
- Alinette Dean Richardson/2026
- Peder Larsen/2027
- John Olgin/2028
- John Ottina/2027
Join the TALB SPED Task Force for “Dine & Dish”
Every 1st Thursday of the month at TALB Offices
Next Meeting:
Thursday, October 2 – 5:00 to 6:30pm
At the TALB Offices
RSVP Here
TALB Grievance Training
What is a grievance?
How do I file a grievance?
What are the steps to resolution?
Learn your rights and how to deploy the Grievance Process at one of these important training program sponsored by TALB. Come join fellow colleagues to discuss and explain the grievance pr0cess.
Topics to be discussed:
- Introduction/Overview of Training
- “Grievance” vs “Grievance”
- Your role as Representative
- Duty of Fair Representation
- Labor/Management Meetings
- Q&A
Remember!
You don’t have to know Everything!
You don’t have to go it ALONE! Talk to your Elected Site Representative, TALB Executive Board Member and/or TALB Staff
All trainings take place at TALB Offices from 5:00 to 6:30pm
Wednesday, October 10, 2024
Wednesday, November 11, 2025
Wednesday, December 10, 2025 – 5-6:00 pm
Location: TALB Offices 4362 Atlantic Ave.
Please RSVP your attendance here
TALB Dual Immersion Meeting
Monday, Oct 20, 2025
4:15 to 5:00 pm at the TALB Offices.
To ensure your spot, please RSVP
TALB
Site Organizing Training
Unions: It’s about “we”, not “me”.
Have you put the YOU in UNION?
Active members are the backbone of our TALB organization. Learn how to organize TALB members at your site (school) at this important training program.
Site Organizing Training 2025-26 Schedule
All trainings take place at TALB Offices from 5:00 to 6:30pm
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Thursday, November 13, 2025
Thursday, December 11, @025
TALB Offices are located at 4362 Atlantic Ave., Long Beach
Please RSVP your attendance here