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Chicago Teachers Union – Delegates Bulletin
October 22nd, 2012 | Posted by in Events | Solidarity - (0 Comments)Am I registered to vote in Illinois?
October 22nd, 2012 | Posted by in Did you know? | Vote | Web - (0 Comments)
Illinois citizens may check to see if they are registered to vote.
The link below will also give you your polling location:
http://www.elections.il.gov/votinginformation/RegistrationLookup.aspx
On Friday, October 19th, Ed Schultz of the Ed Show http://tv.msnbc.com/shows/the-ed-show is airing his television show live from Freeport, Illinois. The show will be aired across the street from the Sensata Plant which is owned by Bain Capitol. Bain Capitol is closing the plant and moving operations to China. The workers at the Freeport Sensata plant have been forced to train their Chinese counterparts. During the training, Bain Captial order the American Flag taken down so the Chinese would not be offended.
Because of American Crystal Sugar’s continued refusal to end its 14-month lockout of more than 1,300 workers and return to the bargaining table, working families across the country today launched a boycott against American Crystal Sugar (ACS) products. AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka says:
“Making record profits while giving working families and communities the shaft is just plain wrong.”
You can view the entire article here.
AFGE Local 1395 is having a monthly membership meeting on
Wednesday November 14, 2012 at 6pm.
Great Lakes Center for Creative Learning (first floor)
Conference Room # 1
600 W. Madison
Chicago IL 60601
2012 Union Hall of Honor Awards Dinner
October 16th, 2012 | Posted by in Events | Solidarity | Web - (0 Comments)
AFGE Local 1395 is having a monthly membership meeting on
Wednesday October 10, 2012 at 6pm.
Great Lakes Center for Creative Learning (first floor)
Conference Room # 1
600 W. Madison
Chicago IL 60601
2012 State by State Early Voting Schedule
October 9th, 2012 | Posted by in Did you know? | News | Vote | Web - (0 Comments)View the entire 2012 State by State voting schedule
Register NOW! AND VOTE!
September 20th, 2012 | Posted by in Did you know? | Vote | Web - (0 Comments)The Illinois Voter Registration Deadline is on Tuesday, October 9, 2012.
Register to vote anywhere by calling 1-866-698-6831
Cook County register to vote.
Will County register to vote.
DuPage County register to vote
AFGE Local 1395 Solidarity with Chicago Teachers
September 17th, 2012 | Posted by in Events | News | Solidarity - (0 Comments)AFGE 1395 will send a memo to the Chicago Tearchers Union (CTU) in support of their fight for a fair contract.
AFGE 1395 to contribute $200.00 to the CTU to show support.
AFGE 1395 encourages members to wear RED on Tuesday September 18, 2012 in support of the CTU.
AFGE 1395 encourages all to “Tell CEO Blizzard, we all stand in solidarity with the Chicago Teachers” Call 773-553-1500
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