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Union Plus Scholarship - Wednesday, December 22, 2010
Over 15 years helping union members and their children attend college. Union Plus has distributed over 3 million scholarship dollars to working families.
Unions Yield on Two-Tier Wage Scales to Preserve Jobs - Friday, December 03, 2010
MILWAUKEE — Organized labor appears to be losing an important battle in the Great Recession.
Even at manufacturing companies that are profitable, union workers are reluctantly agreeing to tiered contracts that create two levels of pay.
In years past, two-tiered systems were used to drive down costs in hard times, but mainly at companies already in trouble. And those arrangements, at the insistence of the unions, were designed, in most cases, to expire in a few years.
The National VFW is asking it's members to help the Pentagon to reach former military members - Monday, November 22, 2010
The National VFW is asking it's members to help the Pentagon to reach former military members who were kept beyond their intial separation
date during 9/11/2001 and 9/30/2009. These veterans are entitled to Stop-Loss payments of $500.00 for every month they were kept beyond
their initial separation date.
Lead Found in More Reusable Shopping Bags - Monday, November 15, 2010
n another widely publicized case of a green product turning out to have a dark side (similar to hysteria over mercury in CFLs and toxins in electric car batteries), regulators and companies are taking a closer look at reusable shopping bags. With calls for consumers and retailers alike to cut down on the waste associated with single-use plastic bags, many outlets have been offering up cheap reusable bags, often branded with the store logo.
URGENT ACTION - Tuesday, November 16, 2010
National Call-In to Extend Unemployment Beneftis
November Membership Meeting - Thursday, November 18, 2010
Date: November 18, 2010
Time: 6:30am, 2:30pm, and 6:30pm
Where: Union Hall
Subject: General Business
Eagleville Band is hosting a Pancake Breakfast - Saturday, November 13, 2010
Eagleville Band is hosting a Pancake Breakfast at the Eagleville Community Center. All proceeds will go to help support their band.
Retirees Meeting - Tuesday, November 09, 2010
Join the Steelworkers Organization for Active Retiree of USW Local 1055 for Holiday Gathering
Retiree talks about importance of Voting - Tuesday, October 26, 2010
Retiree shares thoughts about Voting
NALC Fall Golf Classic - Sunday, November 07, 2010
The National Association of Letter Carriers is sponsoring a golf tournament to benefit The Muscular Dystrophy Association on November 7, 2010.Entry fee is $75.00 per player or $300.00 per team. Anyone interested in playing entry forms are available at the Union Hall.
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