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This website is maintained by and for the approximately 1000 members of AFSCME Retirees, Council 31, Subchapter 161, based in the northern suburbs of Chicago. Diane Stokes is President of the Subchapter. This site is maintained by the Communications Committee, John Metz, Chairman. Email communications may be addressed to: afscmeretirees161@gmail.com. Phone messages may be left at our voicemail number: (224) 366-7339.
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Useful Links for AFSCME Retirees
- AFSCME home page Updated regularly, much useful information
- AFSCME Works AFSCME WORKS is the official publication of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees.
- Alliance for Retired Americans See weekly “Friday Alerts”, more
- Fred Klonsky's blog Daily posts from a retired public school teacher who is just looking at the data.
- Glen Brown Defending public pensions against fools, rogues, and oppressors since 2011.
- Illinois AFL-CIO
- Jane Addams Senior Caucus Jane Addams Senior Caucus is a multiracial, grassroots organization led by concerned seniors in the Chicago area.
- Jane Addams Senior Caucus: Caucus Connection Bi-Weekly Online Update from Jane Addams Senior Caucus
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From meeting 03/20/13
Summary materials distributed: ilsinglepayer.org What Expanded and Improved Medicare for All Would Mean for Organized Labor Health insurance is off the bargaining table because everybody, including spouses and children, has it Better benefits: all necessary medical care covered under one … Continue reading
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Action Alert on Sequestration, Feb. 26, 2013
Click here to view an Action Alert on Sequestration, Feb 26, 2013
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A Letter from President Charlie Hogan
Dear member, February 20th meeting at Ruby’s will start at 11AM.Focus: Reports and discussion of our work in response to Springfield’s attacks on our pension/benefits. Before the meeting, do the following: 1) Contact you State Senator and Rep by phone … Continue reading
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