Meeting With Our Elected Officials
This year's AFT CT regional legislative meetings are happening via Zoom, April 10 and 17. It's a great opportunity to have our lawmakers' ears! RSVP required.
Our elected officials have a say in our future as state employees, so it's important they hear from us!
Find out who your elected officials are and how to reach them by using this tool on the Connecticut General Assembly's website:
https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/menu/cgafindleg.asp
(Last) Convention Call
Flu Shot Settlement
Contract Update
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MARCH 2021 — Days ahead of the extended deadline to comply with UConn Health's new mandatory flu vaccine policy, UHP reaches a settlement agreement.
It was short notice, but we were able to get some points in to our lawmakers about the importance of keeping UConn Health public and keeping overtime in pension calculations.
Here's another scholarship opportunity, this from the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists.
In addition to UHP scholarships, here are three more available through AFT Connecticut:
National AFT education grants are also available.