Council 4 E-News

Tell Your Member of Congress To Support Health Care Reform
Contact your member of Congress immediately to support HR 3962, the Affordable Health Care for America Act. It provides a strong public option, protects working Americans from a tax on their health benefits and requires large employers to provide insurance for their employees. More...


"Shawshank Transaction" -- Colbert Riffs On Prison Privatization
Check out the inimitable Stephen Colbert (right) and his satiric take on a prison privatization proposal in Arizona. More....

Batter(s) Up For Employee Free Choice
Twelve members of the Major League Baseball Players Association, including the Yankees' Mark Teixeira, have come forward to say that they want the union representation that they have to be more easily available to other workers, through the Employee Free Choice Act. More....




Calendar of Upcoming Events

Council 4 Executive Board meeting - CANCELLED 
Date: Thu, Nov 12, 2009   
Location: Council 4 AFSCME  

WORKSHOP: Union Leadership Workshop - Eastern Connecticut Area 
Date: Mon, Nov 16, 2009   
Location: University of Connecticut Bishop Center  

WORKSHOP: Workers' Compensation 
Date: Wed, Dec 2, 2009   
Location: Council 4 AFSCME New Britain Office  

Council 4 23rd Biennial Convention 
Date: Sat, Dec 5, 2009   
Location: Hartford Hilton Hotel  

WORKSHOP: Family Medical Leave Act
Date: Tue, Dec 8, 2009   
Location: Council 4 AFSCME New Britain Office  

Council 4 Executive Board meeting 
Date: Thu, Dec 10, 2009   
Location: Council 4 AFSCME  

WORKSHOP: Responsibilities of a Local Union Officer 
Date: Wed, Dec 16, 2009   
Location: Council 4 AFSCME New Britain Office  

Council 4 AFSCME Annual Conference and Convention
Date: Fri, Apr 9, 2010 to Sun, Apr 11, 2010   
Location: The Hilton Stamford Hotel