In 2018 the UFCW Charity Foundation will award several scholarships to their member. If you are a member of WPEA you qualify to apply for one of these scholarships! The scholarship application will be available online from February 12 - May 13, 2018.
To find out more please visit: www.ufcwcharityfoundation.org/scholarship As you prepare this week for the Big Game, remember to support other local unions. Check out these great brands made with union labor:
Hidden Valley Ranch Pork rinds: Quality Snack Foods, Evans Food Products, Frito Lay Chips: Frito Lay, Mission Tortilla chips Totino’s Pizza Rolls Kraft Velveeta and Philadelphia cream cheese (for buffalo dip!) Wise Potato Chips Hershey’s Foster Farms Chicken & Turkey Franks Foster Farms Corn Dogs Foster Farms Turkey Lunchmeats Zacky Farms – Turkey Franks, Chicken Franks, Jalapeno Cheese Franks, Halal Franks and Sliced Bologna Packets Busseto – Salami, Peppered Salami, Prosciutto Carl Budding Meats These are just a few! With Right to Work looming in the distance it is important to know what you will be sacrificing in the end. Here is a lost wage calculator that shows what would happen financially to a public sector union member if Washington had Wisconsin type changes in labor laws: https://unionwage-calculator.org/
You enter your information, like salary and age, and it tells you how much you would lose. Don't Let Them Steal Your Union Job! Sonoma State University
Summer Institute On Union Women July 10th - 14th Save the date UC Berkeley Labor Center Questions about the 2018 Institute should be directed to Kinechia Cadogan at 510-642-1027 or siuw2018@gmail.com The Summer Institute on Union Women is sponsored by the United Association for Labor Education We welcome participation regardless of race, creed, religion, ethnicity, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or immigrant status For more information, please visit us online:2018 SIUW Website or check out the flyer here. |
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