Inhuman Resources

City HR employees rebel over director's actions, city response

"...the external investigation completed earlier this year, union representative Carol Guthrie of American Federation of State, County and Municipal..."

Nov. 23, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Yay, Nay Campaigns on Proposition A Get Underway

Ballot initiative centered on APD staffing finds friends and foes

"...could impact Austin's labor force is especially concerning for Carol Guthrie, who serves as the business manager for AFSCME..."

Sept. 10, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Judge Not … Lest Ye Be Not Judged [UPDATED]

Labor begins to move on 2014 endorsements

"...Local 1624’s business manager Carol Guthrie and spokesman Jack Kirfman told Newsdesk that Eckhardt..."

Dec. 7, 2013 News Post by Michael King

The Boys Club

Female employees say gender discrimination persists at City Hall. Could a new resolution fix the broken system?

"...claims of gender discrimination, pay disparity, harassment, and retaliation. Carol Guthrie, AFSCME Local 1624's business manager, says that since..."

Aug. 12, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

On the Record: Sexism and the City

Council should get serious about gender equality

"...of Austin reach out with a complaint each month, Carol Guthrie, the union's business manager, tells the Chronicle. The..."

Jan. 29, 2016 News by Mary Tuma

Point Austin: Moths to a Flame

If it's Friday, we have a budget

"...came only occasionally and randomly. Among the observers was Carol Guthrie, business manager of the AFSCME employees union, and..."

Sept. 11, 2015 News Feature

What Do Austinites Want?

10-1 City Council wrangles its first budget

"...past year. As AFSCME (Municipal Labor Union) Business Manager Carol Guthrie was quick to point out, comparing Austin wages..."

Aug. 21, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

Whether Saving Lives During the Freeze or Saving the City From Save Austin Now, Bob Nicks Just Helped

"I didn’t do a thing. I sat in my office and dispatched people. But I was part of it.”

"...to argue that firefighters should stay neutral, while AFSCME's Carol Guthrie and former Coun­cil Member Bill Spelman urged them..."

April 8, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Are You Typical?

Council's first look at FY 2016 budget

"...opposition from AFSCME, the city employees union. Business manager Carol Guthrie called "ludicrous" the attempt to compare Austin wages..."

Aug. 7, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

Council Watch

Where There's a Bill, There's a Way

"...- and all city employees "period," says AFSCME Prez Carol Guthrie - feel slighted that their suggested savings were..."

Sept. 22, 1995 News Column

Unions Bet on Mayoral Candidate Kirk Watson

Endorsements flow in, though his proposals may leave some Austinites wanting more

"...also has won the respect of union leaders, including Carol Guthrie, president of AFSCME Local 1624, who watched as..."

Sept. 9, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Gloves Come Off in Travis County Precinct 4 Race

Primary contest between Margaret Gómez, Susanna Ledesma-Woody heats up

"...school employees," quoting a fellow trustee as well as Carol Guthrie, business manager of AFSCME Local 1624 – Gómez..."

Jan. 28, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Council: Hush Please … We’re Hiring a City Manager

City requests A.G. ruling to keep search confidential

"...weighed in, via a letter from AFSCME business manager Carol Guthrie, asking Council to consider interim manager Elaine Hart..."

Nov. 3, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Pressure Rising at the Water Utility

One manager forced out, another accused of harassment ... who's watching the valves?

"...dismissal – hasn't been a topic of employee discussion. Carol Guthrie, assistant business manager with the local chapter of..."

May 7, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Biscoe a stronger advocate of workers' rights, says AFSME's Carol Guthrie, who coordinated the endorsement meeting. Biscoe and Bristol..."

Jan. 9, 1998 News Feature

PAC by Popular Demand

Critics Say ALLC's Reforms Won't Stem the Tide of Big Money

"..."Elections will be by and for rich people," predicts Carol Guthrie of AFSCME's PEOPLE PAC. "For the little folks,..."

Oct. 31, 1997 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

1995-96 City Budget: Health Care Relief Comes Painfully

"...Carol Guthrie, who heads up the AFSCME (American Federation of..."

Aug. 18, 1995 News Feature by Louisa C. Brinsmade

Page Two

Meditations on memory, politics, and sexuality, brought on by the Beach Boys.

"...second. One of my roommates, Michael, had a sister, Carol, who used to come visit us; she was wonderful,..."

Dec. 26, 2003 Column by Louis Black

Articulations

IRS OKs G&S @ CCP

"...Oak Theatre at the State production of A Christmas Carol.) Now, AAA is adding Large Print and Braille playbills..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Arts Column

Rock & Roll Books

Gift guide

"...amicus brief to Broadside), Lester Bangs, Clive James, Joyce Carol Oates, Jonathan Lethem, Anne Waldman (the startling 1976 poem..."

Dec. 3, 2004 Music Feature by Shawn Badgley

Country Variety

"...Ed Sullivan, Carol Burnett, Red Skelton, and Dean Martin were faithfully watched..."

April 16, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Nutcracker Nut Growing

"...Wheeler; On Golden Pond, by Thompson; Dickens' A Christmas Carol, adapted by Schave, Toner, & Robertson (that means duelin'..."

July 5, 1996 Arts Column

Page Two: Lost and Found

'Tis the season when the future is used up yet then renewed by singing each morning out of each night

"..."Now Carol once told me..."

April 27, 2007 Column by Louis Black

The Death of Rock & Roll

Top 10s: Year, Decade, Eternity

"...jazz mama Abbey Lincoln (Wholly Earth), reggae rebel Sister Carol (Isis), and soul sister Meshell Ndegeocello (Bitter) defining womanhood..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Postscripts

Texas Books

"...York, is Mitch Cullin's Whompyjawed. Cullin grew up in Guthrie, Texas, and now lives in Tucson, Arizona; his uproarious,..."

July 30, 1999 Books Column by Clay Smith

Homage to a Road

"...building and its sign are still there, where Woody Guthrie and Cisco Houston once ate their biscuits and gravy...."

March 19, 1999 Column by Michael Ventura