Lobby Day 2012 is March 6 in Albany

03/06/2012 - 7:00am

AFSCME/CSEA Lobby Day 2012

March 6, 2012 
7am departure from Local 860 dont be late !

 

When it comes to raising our voices in the halls of power and holding politicians accountable on issues that are vital to working families, no one does it better than AFSCME / CSEA members.

 

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AFSCME represents 420,000 New York public service workers through the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA)/AFSCME Local 1000, DC 37, DC 1707, and Councils 35, 66, and 82.

Lobby Day 2010: AFSCME members discuss issues prior to visiting Senate and Assembly representativesLobby Day 2010

March 6, 2012 road trip to Albany, NY to lobby our elected representatives to present our issues, our concerns, and our ideas. This event enables working union members to interact with the Senate and Assembly representatives and their staff members in their offices in the Legislative Office Building in Albany.

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AFSCME provides comfort bus transportation, light breakfast and lunch upon arrival in Albany. Issues are presented to the assembled AFSCME members together with the office locations and time schedules for our visits to the New York State Senators and Assemblymen and women. CSEA President Danny Donohue, State Senator Diane Savino, AFSCME Pres. Jerry McEntee, NYS Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, Senate Conference Leader John Sampson, and other leaders addressed the approximately 2,000 union members in attendance at the 2010 and 2011 Lobby Day events.

 

 

Three departure points:
CSEA Local 860 union office in White Plains, NY -7:00 am sharp
100 N. Main St , New City Rockland Local ) 7:30 am sharp
568 State Route 52 (Region 3 Office)  8:00 am sharp

Join in this year and speak to your representatives.

Call Chris Ludlow at 1(845) 831-1000 to reserve a seat and join in!
Or email chris.ludlow@cseainc.org
Limited to 100 from this Local. 

Details provided on flier below 

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