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At today’s monthly meeting Walter Esler spoke about how H-1B non-immigrant visas are costing American workers white collar jobs. The video that he showed can be viewed at: http://www.brightfuturejobs.com/ Below are some pictures Walter took of members at work organizing to support Social … Continue reading →

16 July 2016 AFSCME Sub-chapter 161 Dear member: We will meet again at Ruby Tuesdays Restaurant at 5203 Old Orchard Road, Skokie, IL on Wednesday, 20th of July. The meeting starts at 11 AM. This will be a working meeting … Continue reading →

June 10, 2016 AFSCME Sub-chapter 161 Dear member: We will meet again at Ruby Tuesdays Restaurant at 5203 Old Orchard Road, Skokie, IL on Wednesday, 15th June, 2016. The meeting starts at 11 AM. Our speaker is Ms. Ana Marin, … Continue reading →

9 May 2016 AFSCME Sub-chapter 161 Dear member: We will meet again at Ruby Tuesdays Restaurant at 5203 Old Orchard Road, Skokie, IL on Wednesday, 11th of May. The meeting starts at 11 AM. Note that this is the second … Continue reading →

18 April 2016 AFSCME Sub-chapter 161 Dear member: We will meet again at Ruby Tuesdays Restaurant at 5203 Old Orchard Road, Skokie, IL on Wednesday, 20th of April. The meeting starts at 11 AM. Our guest speaker is Mr. David … Continue reading →

13 March 2016 AFSCME Sub-chapter 161 Dear member: We will meet again at Ruby Tuesdays Restaurant at 5203 Old Orchard Road, Skokie, IL on Wednesday, 16th of March. The meeting starts at 11 AM. Our guest speaker is Mr. Tom … Continue reading →

A new item, The Switchboard, has been added to the menu for our site (see black strip beneath the green and white “AFSCME Retirees” banner at top of this page). Clicking on the menu item will open The Switchboard page.  Here … Continue reading →

14 February 2016  AFSCME Sub-chapter 161  Dear member:  We will meet again at Ruby Tuesdays Restaurant at 5203 Old Orchard Road, Skokie, IL on Wednesday, 17th February. The meeting starts at 11 AM.  This meeting’s speaker is Mr. Tony Tovar … Continue reading →

Click here to view a posting by President Charlie Hogan: State Representative Greg Harris in response to Governor Rauner’s State of the State message. Click here to go to Members Forum to view additional postings.

13 January 2016 AFSCME Sub-chapter 161 Dear member: We will meet again at Ruby Tuesdays Restaurant at 5203 Old Orchard Road, Skokie, Il. on Wednesday, 20th of January. The meeting starts at 11 AM. This meeting’s speaker is Judge Gerald Esrig. … Continue reading →