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Update Your Membership Information
If your credit card or bank information has changed, you can call (608) 662-1444 or (800) 362-7390 to get it updated. Extension 226 will get you an AFT-W staff person who is available weekdays until 3:30. Extension 227 will get you the WPEC office which is usually staffed on Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday afternoons. If you have a new email address, home address or worksite information, you can email it to wpec@aft-wisconsin.org.
Union Socials - Madison Area
May 16, 2013 -- Members of any union and their spouses, friends and significant others are invited to our union social. It's on Thursday, May 16 at The Labor Temple Lounge from 4:30 to 6:30. The Labor Temple is at 1602 South Park, Madison, WI.
Unions and the community are 'a natural coalition'
Solution-driven unionism may have been the overarching theme of the 2013 joint conference of the AFT Healthcare and AFT Public Employees divisions, but the importance of community engagement was the biggest takeaway message for the 450 AFT members and guests who gathered in Baltimore, April 25-27. Read more.
How to Subscribe to the SCFL Newsletter
The South Central Federation of Labor (SCFL) is an umbrella organization for labor unions in Dane, Dodge, Sauk, Columbia, Jefferson and Iowa Counties. Currently there are approximately 94 labor organizations representing more than 30,000 workers, affiliated with SCFL. WPEC is affiliated with SCFL and pays per caps for our members in the SCFL area.
'Voter Registration Legislation
April 30, 2013. Representative Terese Berceau and Senator Tim Cullen sent
to all state legislators a proposal to allow county clerks to appoint county–wide Special Registration Deputies (SRD). They are seeking co-sponsors.
Contact your legislator urging him/her to support this effort to encourage voting rather than trying to suppress it.