2nd District Multi-Training Seminar

The 2nd District will be conducting a Multi-Training Seminar July 27 - August 1, 2008 at the Holiday Inn Somerset in Somerset, NJ.  The training will offer workshops for Stewards, Financial Officers, and new leaders, and it will cover topics ranging from Labor History, LM forms preparation,casetrack, mobilization, to Local Union Officers roles.  Click here for details. For additional information, contact Marona Griffin at the 2nd District office.

2nd District Summer Bonus Bucks Program

Starting June 20, and ending September 1, 2008, the 2nd District will be conducting a special Bonus Bucks Program to support AFGE PAC.  For each member who joins PAC, at a Minimum Contribution Level of $4.00 per pay period (or $104.00/year), the 2nd District will pay $15 to your Local and $15 to the recruiter. Flyers were sent out to Locals, however if you did not receive one, click here to obtain a copy.

Aiming towards 21,000 Members

For the month of the June, the 2nd District membership went from 19,112 to 19,295, an increase of 183 members. We are continuing to conduct Organizing Drives throughout the District as we are aiming towards meeting our goal of reaching 21,000 members by the end of this year.  For the latest updates, click here. Many thanks and a great appreciation to all the participating Locals for the the time and efforts they put in to conduct very successful drives. Their hard work resulted in big increases in their membership numbers, and they are contuing to sign up new members.  Congratulations to All!  If any Local is interested in holding membership drives, please contact the 2nd District office.    

Representation Elections Under Way

We are currently in the process of conducting Representation Elections throughout the District.  Click here for the Results

 

Updated Political and Legislative Action section 

Updates have been made to our Political and Legislative Action section of the website.  Find your elected official, get voter registration forms, and what issues that your Congressperson needs to hear where you stand by clicking the Hot Issues section.

 

If any Local had a recent event, such as an recruitment drive, rally, etc., and would like to post it on the website, please send the information to Administrative Assistant Christina Salazar at salazc@afge.org