Thursday, November 17, 2011

First state pay plan under union law approved

First state pay plan under union law approved

United Wisconsin volunteers set up in Minocqua - The Lakeland Times - Minocqua, WI

United Wisconsin volunteers set up in Minocqua - The Lakeland Times - Minocqua, WI

Have you taken notice?


Click on the "Take Action" link in the left column of the Council 24 Facebook page and see all of the current SEPAC Online Action e-Alerts. The most recent alert is how you can do your part in RECALLING SCOTT WALKER.

UW-W College Republicans set counter-rally to 'Occupy Whitewater' - Daily Jefferson County Union - Fort Atkinson, WI

UW-W College Republicans set counter-rally to 'Occupy Whitewater' - Daily Jefferson County Union - Fort Atkinson, WI

Biz Beat: Union blames Walker in Manitowoc Crane strike

Biz Beat: Union blames Walker in Manitowoc Crane strike

Walker vows vigorous recall defense « The Daily Reporter

Walker vows vigorous recall defense « The Daily Reporter

Walker responds to protesters

Walker responds to protesters

State reprimands 7 doctors for Capitol protest sick notes - JSOnline

State reprimands 7 doctors for Capitol protest sick notes - JSOnline

Six state employee unions win recertification elections

Big Whoop, they won the right to negotiate ONLY wage increases capped by the CPI that today is 2.01%. The only problem, Scott Walker has said there will be NO RAISES for the 2011-2013 biennium.

Six state employee unions win recertification elections

Small Business Owner On Why Walker Must Go : NPR

Small Business Owner On Why Walker Must Go : NPR

Wisconsin Recall Redux: Everything You Need to Know about the Effort to Boot Walker - Hotline On Call

Wisconsin Recall Redux: Everything You Need to Know about the Effort to Boot Walker - Hotline On Call

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Video Message from Ohio to Wisconsin

Wisconsin's Governor: Recall Drive Is About Unions Seeking 'Power' : It's All Politics : NPR

Scott Walker really believes he gave union workers a great choice. Workers no longer have a say in just about every aspect of their work environment and most definitely in their benefits. Walker continues to manufacture schemes to reduce or eliminate employee benefits.

Wisconsin's Governor: Recall Drive Is About Unions Seeking 'Power' : It's All Politics : NPR

AFSCME Local 903 Hits the Radio Air Waves

Today we learned that the members of AFSCME Local 903 are hitting the air waves to promote the everyday public services provided by public employees in the Prairie du Chien, Seneca and Lancaster communities.

Here is the script of their two radio ads:

From: a.sutter@centurytel.net [mailto:a.sutter@centurytel.net]
Sent: Monday, November 14, 2011 5:10 PM
To: Troy Bauch
Cc: Jim Parrett
Subject: radio ads - GOOD PR!!

Two area football teams made it to State...we at 903 decided to maximize the fact every citizen in these areas that do not attend the games will tune in to the local FM radio stations. Below are the two ads we put out and bought 29 - 30 sec. commercials for pre game and during the games this thursday.

Ad 1:
AFSCME Local 903, who represents the front line workers at the prairie du chien correctional institution wants to thank all of our local public service employees for the work they do each and every day and also congratulate the Seneca Indians on an outstanding football season. Good luck at State Seneca, from your fans at AFSCME local 903. A proud Prairie du Chien Coalition partner!

Ad 2:
AFSCME Local 903, who represents the front line workers at the prairie du chien correctional institution wants to thank all of our local public service employees for the work they do each and every day and also congratulate the Lancaster Flying Arrows on an outstanding football season. Good luck at State Lancaster, from your fans at AFSCME local 903. A proud Prairie du Chien Coalition partner!

AFSCME Polling Survey on Thursday, November 17th

From: President McEntee &. Sec-Treas Saunders
Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2011 1:29 PM
To: AFSCME Leadership
Subject: Polling Survey

On November 17, 2011, AFSCME will initiate an automated polling survey of all of our membership to gauge their opinions on the 2012 Presidential Race. The survey will be launched to all active and retired AFSCME members for whom we have a phone number. If there are any questions or problems please contact our Political Action Department at 202-429-1175. We encourage all AFSCME members to participate in the poll.