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Make Sure Your Easter is Union Made

  • 18 April 2019
Make Sure Your Easter is Union Made
Make sure your Easter celebration this weekend is union made! Visit http://www.aflcio.org/easter for a full list of union-made treats to fill your Easter basket and your holiday dinner table.

Employers Can Buy Retirement Security for $2.64 an Hour

Many Americans can’t afford to save for their future and will be doomed to poverty.

  • 16 April 2019
Nearly one-third of households aged 55 and older have no retirement savings and no pension. OPEIU believes that those who have worked their entire lives deserve better than retiring into poverty.

No Vote on NAFTA Until It Protects Working People

  • 16 April 2019
No Vote on NAFTA Until It Protects Working People
When NAFTA was ratified in 1993, working people paid the price as corporations outsourced good-paying jobs to low-wage countries. Now, as the trade deal is being renegotiated, we cannot allow corporations and billionaires to dictate priorities again. Call your representative NOW at 1-855-856-7545 and tell them to protect the interests of working people by demanding protection from outsourcing, solid enforcement mechanisms,  and benefits for working families – not just billionaires – on both sides of the border.

Thinking about a spring road trip?

  • 16 April 2019
Don’t leave town without your car rental savings! Union members save up to 25% on car rental rates with the Union Plus Car Rental Program.

Learn more: https://unionplus.deals/c194d

Unions Helping Nebraska's Working Families!

  • 21 March 2019
Area local unions are accepting donations to help Nebraskans in their flooding clean-up efforts! Please take cleaning supply donations to the following drop off locations from March 20th through April 19th

DONATION SITES:

Omaha Federation of Labor • 6001 Grover St., Ste 2 │ Omaha: 9am – 5pm Monday ― Friday (use north side of bldg., west door and go to the 2nd floor)

Lincoln Central Labor Union • 4625 Y St. │ Lincoln: Mondays 9am – 5pm and Saturdays 8am – Noon

Central Nebraska Central Labor Union • IBEW 1597 Hall • 3302 W. Capital Ave. │ Grand Island: Monday – Friday 5pm to 7pm. (beginning March 25)

Midwest Nebraska Central Labor Council │ North Platte: Contact Scott Salisbury • 308.636.8422
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