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OPEIU Local 212 Members Ratify Agreement Ending 12 Week Lockout at HealthNow New York, Inc. (dba Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Western New York)

13 July 2011
Author: OPEIU Webmaster

Nearly 400 workers at HealthNow New York, who have been locked out of their jobs for more than 12 weeks, ratified a new three-year union contract Wednesday, providing for them to return to work by Aug. 1, after a negotiated, paid two-week vacation.

13 April 2011
Author: OPEIU Webmaster

International President Michael Goodwin appeared on “Health Matters” on AM1110 WTBQ radio, an ABC affiliate, Thursday, March 24. The show is hosted by Dr. Michael Wodka, first vice president of the First National Guild of Medical Providers of the Lower Extremity, OPEIU Guild 45.

16 March 2011
Author: OPEIU Webmaster

Click here to download a PDF and learn more about AT&T discounts for OPEIU members.

4 March 2011
Author: OPEIU Webmaster

Support for Wisconsin’s workers in the face of Governor Scott Walker’s unprecedented assault on collective bargaining rights is streaming in from across the globe.

There have been demonstrations of solidarity in state capitals across the nation.

Now, union brothers and sisters in countries around the world are also staging rallies in support of Wisconsin’s workers.

27 February 2011
Author: OPEIU Webmaster

Support is pouring in from all over the world, and Wisconsin workers thank you! We are keeping the pressure on and we need your continued support.

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The Office and Professional Employees International Union was chartered in 1945 and, with more than 90,000 members, we’re one of the larger unions of the AFL-CIO. OPEIU has locals throughout the United States and Canada.

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