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| Union Plus Holiday Giveback: Nominations are Open! |
It’s official. The Union Plus Holiday Giveback Campaign is officially live! Over the next month, Union Plus is accepting nominations for extraordinary union members across the country that deserve something a little extra this holiday season.
The best part? 100 winners will each receive $1,000 in appreciation of all that they do for their communities.
It’s simple to enter.
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| We Can Make the Difference on November 3 |
We can make the difference on November 3, 2020. As union members, we come together and rise to the challenge when our communities need us. And right now, nothing is more important to the future of the labor movement and working families and our communities than voting. We’re just a few short days away from collectively deciding the future of our country.
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The “Railroad Employee Equity
and Fairness Act” |
New Legislation S.4860 — A bill to exempt payments made from the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Account from sequestration under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. S.4860 — The “Railroad Employee Equity and Fairness Act” or the “REEF Act”, was introduced by Senators Portman and Klobuchar.
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Don’t Miss Your Flu Vaccine
It’s More Important Than Ever in 2020 |
Get your flu shot soon!
For members of The Railroad Employees National Health and Welfare Plan or The National Railway Carriers and United Transportation Union Health and Welfare Plan, the flu vaccine is covered at 100% ($0 out of pocket) when you use a provider or location in your health plan’s network.
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| AFL-CIO 2020 Endorsed Federal Candidates |
The 2020 election year will surely prove to be one of the most consequential elections in a generation. There are many important races this year, and the AFL-CIO is committed to supporting our members by helping to elect pro-labor candidates up and down the ballot. That effort begins with facilitating a thorough evaluation of candidates running for office.
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| Medical & FSA Enrollment Starting October 1, 2020 |
Between October 1-31, 2020, you can enroll in or change your Medical or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) benefit selections for the 2021 benefit year.
For more information about the FSA, please visit www.yourtracktohealth.com or ytth.com. Note that you must enroll in the FSA program each year to participate.
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The Union Sportsmen's Journal
Has Gone Digital |
The Union Sportsmen’s Journal is the official publication of the Union Sportsmen’s Alliance (USA). The full-color, quarterly publication available to Union sportsmen and women throughout the country features the latest outdoor news, hunting and fishing tips and techniques, U.S.-made product reviews and important conservation updates.
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| Rail Safety Week |
The goal of Rail Safety Week (RSW) is to raise awareness of the need for rail safety education and empower the general public to keep themselves safe near highway-rail grade crossings and railroad rights-of-way.
Join us in observing Rail Safety Week this year from Monday, September 21 through Sunday, September 27! This year, Rail Safety Week will be observed in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
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| Workers First — Vote Union! |
America faces crises on three critical fronts: a public health pandemic, an economic free fall and long-standing structural racism.
And too many of America's working families are suffering.
Elections have consequences.
Working people need safe jobs, economic security and freedom from systemic racism.
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LABOR DAY
Monday, September 7, 2020 |
Labor Day is held on the first Monday of September. It is a creation of the labor movement and is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers and how they have contributed to the well-being of our country.
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