
About us

Hector Vega
President
As your AMU President, I will continue to fight for sustainable work hours and promote democratic processes in our schools. With me I carry a passion to defend the rights of our members and enforce our collective bargaining agreement at all school sites.
EDUCATION BACKGROUND
-14 years serving the Alain LeRoy Locke community
- 2008 - 2009 Chemistry Teacher
- 2010 - 2018 Spanish Teacher
- 2018 - 2023 US History Teacher
SCHOOL SITE LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
- PD Committee
- Bell Schedule Committee
- Discipline Review Board
- Stipend Committee
- School Advisory Council
- ILT, ACT and Safe & Civil
CTA STATE COUNCIL REP.
2023-Present
- Represent charters school teachers at CTA State Council
- Member of the Negotiations Committee
AMU SITE REPRESENTATIVE
2013-17 & 2020-22
- Defended CBA at Locke for 3 terms
- Organized site pickets and petitions to improve working conditions
AMU BARGAINING CHAIR
2020-Present
- Raised our salary schedule by 17.5%
- Introduced new language in our CBA for co-teachers, counselors, and SPED classes
- Protected leave rights and NO-COST healthcare
AMU EXECUTIVE BOARD
- AMU Vice President 2022-2023
- AMU President 2023 to Present