Mar 13 – TALB Beer Club @ Beach Beer Lab

Mar 13 – TALB Beer Club @ Beach Beer Lab

TALB Beer Club 

TALB Beer Club at

Belmont Brewing Company
Friday, February 13, 2026
4:00-6:00 pm

25 39th Place, Long Beach

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 9 at Riip Brewing
Feb 13 at Belmont Brewing Company
Mar 13 at Beach Beer Lab
April 17 at Trademark
May 8 at Beachwood Brewery

 

Mar 24 @ 4:30pm – Pre-K-12 Rep Council Meeting

Mar 24 @ 4:30pm – Pre-K-12 Rep Council Meeting

TALB Pre-K-12 Representative Council Meetings


TALB Rep Council meetings will held at LiUNA Labor Hall
3971 Pixie Avenue, Lakewood, CA. 90712
PARKING AND ENTRANCE IS BEHIND THE BUILDING

Start time is at 4:30. Pizza and light refreshments will be served prior to the start of the meeting. 

2025-26  TALB Rep Council Meeting Schedule

Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 1:00pm at The Grand
Thursday, September 25, 2025 (Day changes for Back-to-School Night)

Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Mar 27-29 CTA State Council of Education Meeting

Mar 27-29 CTA State Council of Education Meeting

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

2025-26 State Council Dates.  All meetings take place at the Bonaventure Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles
October 17-19- 2025
January 23-25 -2026
March 27-29 -2026
June 5-7 2026

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

Apr 1 @ 4:30pm – CTA Virtual Retirement Workshop

Apr 1 @ 4:30pm – CTA Virtual Retirement Workshop

CTA Virtual Retirement Workshops

Presented via WebEx

Description
It’s never too early, or too late, 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 700 participants for each workshop. If you get a message that the workshop is full, please select a different date.

2026 Workshop Dates

Tues, Feb 10
Tues, March 10
Wed, April 1

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER 

Apr 22 @ 5-6:30pm – TALB Site Organizing Training @ TALB Offices

Apr 22 @ 5-6:30pm – TALB Site Organizing Training @ TALB Offices

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, March 11, 2026
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Wednesday, May 13, 2026

TALB Offices are located at 4362 Atlantic Ave., Long Beach

Please RSVP your attendance here

 

 

Apr 23 @ 5-6:30pm – Grievance Training @ TALB Offices

Apr 23 @ 5-6:30pm – Grievance Training @ TALB Offices

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:

  1. Introduction/Overview of Training
  2. “Grievance” vs “Grievance”
  3. Your role as Representative
  4. Duty of Fair Representation
  5. Labor/Management Meetings
  6. 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

Thursday, March 12, 2026
Thursday, April 23, 2026
Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Location:  TALB Offices  4362 Atlantic Ave.

Please RSVP your attendance here

 

 

Apr 25 @10am TALB Spring Social Event

Apr 25 @10am TALB Spring Social Event

Join In Our 2026 TALB Spring Event

All TALB members plus family and friends are welcome.  We also invite TALB retirees, LBUSD school staff (secretaries, custodians, principals, etc.), CSULB, CFA, LBCC and CCA to join in the fun

Date: Saturday, April 25, 2026
Time: 10am to 2pm
Location: LBPOA Park, 7390 E. Carson St @ LB Town Center behind Lowes

Join the fun and games at our annual Spring gathering.
It’s a great Saturday event for family, friends and school staff.

  • BEATLE’S TRIBUTE BAND
  • HOT DOGS/HOT LINKS /VEGAN DOGS
  • CHIPS+SOFT DRINKS

INVITE FAMILY, FRIENDS AND SCHOOL STAFF.

RSVP HERE – Please indicate how many guests will be attending with you.