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President’s Blog, May 2012
Dear Union Brothers and Sisters:
Extreme politicians on the San Jose City Council have declared war on Full Story
June 25th Special Showing of “The Healthcare Movie” Documentary
See this great documentary that explains what really went on with Canada’s universal medical care system, and why there’s been a steady stream of PR campaigns to dissuade Americans on this issue.
The showing is June 25th at the Saratoga Library, 6:30 – 9:00 p.m. Click the PDF below for full details.
Get Involved in the Pension Debate
Be CEMA STRONG – Arm yourself with the facts and arguments related to public pensions. Be an informed member about how defined benefit pensions are the most cost-effective way of providing decent retirement benefits for public employees. Click this link to learn more… Get Involved in the Pension Debate
The best place for accurate factual information about public pension issues is the CalPERS Responds website at CalPERSResponds.com.
Read more on the PERSpective Online Newsletter. The newsletter provides valuable information on programs, benefits, and services. Review previous editions by choosing links on the CalPERS Online Newsletter page.
May 18th Professional Development Luncheon!
Join Benham Tabrizi at the Wyndham. Click for details
President’s Blog – February 2012
President’s Day
Don’t forget this President’s Day (February 20th), is usually a holiday, but is not observed as a holiday this year. Full Story
MSNBC Special on How Unions Benefit the Middle Class
Check out this story on how unions benefit all Americans, not just union members.
Full Story
César Chávez Remembered
Across California and the Nation, people will remember César Chávez as a true labor leader. Full Story
Rally Against San Jose’s Measure B
Friday, April 13th, come march for fairness and send a clear message to the City of San Jose’s Leaders.
CEMA Member Appointed to Board of Supervisors on Health Care Reform
Victor Ibabao has agreed to represent CEMA on the Health Care Reform Implementation Stakeholder Work Group. Full Story
Long time CEMA member, Alexis Cerul, runs for Superior Court Judge
This week mail ballots started to arrive in mailboxes around the County. The CEMA Political Action Committee (PAC) led by Janet Atkins (SSA) conducted extensive interviews and would hope that the members consider the recommendations of the CEMA Executive Board. Full Story
