On January 17, 2018 , Tyler Tubbs was elected President of the Western Wisconsin AFL-CIO Central Labor Council. The council represents over 5,000 workers and 40 affiliated organizations from a six county area in Western Wisconsin. Brother Tubbs was unanimously elected by the umbrella organization’s delegate body to serve a two year term. Upon his […]
Read More →Western Wisconsin Central Labor Council Elects New President
on January 17, 2018in WWAFLCIO Archived Newstags: aflcio, blet, Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen, election, labor, leadership, president, union, western wisconsin aflcio, working families, wwaflcio
Resources for American Veterans
on January 16, 2018in Resources for American Veteranstags: air force, army, marines, military, navy, ptsd, union, union veterans, VA, veterans, warriors, WDVA, wounded
Resources for American Veterans (regardless of unionization status) The US Department of Veteran’s Affairs (USVA) – https://www.va.gov/ The USVA’s MyHealtheVet site – https://www.myhealth.va.gov/ Job Assistance for US Veterans http://www.military.com/veteran-jobs https://www.careeronestop.org/Veterans/default.aspx https://jobcenterofwisconsin.com/veterans/ https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/veterans/ https://www.fedshirevets.gov/ https://dwd.wisconsin.gov/veterans/ https://www.esgr.mil/USERRA/What-is-USERRA Links with Information on PTSD http://www.ptsd.va.gov/ http://www.ptsdalliance.org/ https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/post-traumatic-stress-disorder-ptsd https://www.woundedwarriorhomes.org/veteran-ptsd-tbi http://www.militarywithptsd.org/ptsd-changes-thinking/ https://www.ptsd.va.gov/understand/index.asp Vocational Assistance and Rehabilitation Vocational Assistance: https://www.benefits.va.gov/vocrehab/index.asp Other Links […]
Read More →Trump is Wrong (about almost everything) – This Time its USPS
on January 4, 2018in Western WI AFL-CIO News Archive
Trump Is Wrong, This Time, About Amazon and USPS Low rates don’t mean unfair rates. But do Amazon deliveries create hidden costs for the USPS? President Trump was off base Friday (December 29, 2018) when he implied that Amazon has a sweetheart deal with the U.S. Postal Service. But for reasons unrelated to Trump’s’ charges, […]
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