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3. March 7th 2016

March 7, 2016 Meeting called to order @ 1300

Chairs: Jim Barbo, Gerald Firkus

Eboard: Erica Sandberg

Members: Eric Oquist

President’s Report: SEPC Conference on April 29th
U-P (2) pay at 1st step
(5) active investigations
(1) 3rd step heard move forward

3. March 7th 2016

For Working Women, This is Not a Close Call

The Janus case was an attempt to deliver a knockout blow to millions of working people and their families who looked to the Supreme Court as an independent institution that advances equal rights and fundamental freedoms for all.

For Working Women, This is Not a Close Call

Statement: America Needs Unions Now More than Ever

On the heels of high profile walkouts, new organizing and spiking approval for unions, union leaders see the SCOTUS decision as a rallying point to unrig the economy and put workers first.

Statement: America Needs Unions Now More than Ever

‘We Wouldn’t Have Anything If It Weren’t for Our Union’

When he first took a job at the Centralia Correctional Center in Illinois, Keith Kracht knew that a career in public service wouldn’t make him a millionaire. But then again, that’s not why he went into public service.

‘We Wouldn’t Have Anything If It Weren’t for Our Union’

AFSCME to Trump: Federal Workers Deserve Respect

AFSCME President Lee Saunders lashed out at the Trump administration after President Donald Trump signed a series of executive orders to make it easier to fire federal workers and weaken their u

AFSCME to Trump: Federal Workers Deserve Respect