If you said the Pew Trust, you would be correct, but, as this short video highlights, be forewarned about who is funding this Pew division and the result desired.
Thanks, but no thanks. Keep Pew away from any discussions about state employee and teacher pensions.
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Still plenty of time to donate! So far VSEA has raised more than $2,300 for the Vermont Foodbank!
Leading Chapters (at the time of this posting):
1.) Waterbury Chapter: $423
2.) Retirees’ Chapter: $401
3.) Chittenden Chapter: $391
4.) VPCH Chapter: $390
5.) NEK/St. Johnsbury Chapter: $209
Thank you to everyone for donating to this very special cause!
VSEA’s Board of Trustees is challenging every VSEA Chapter and its members to raise as much money as possible between now and December 31 to provide meals to a “virtual food drive” for the Vermont Foodbank. Which VSEA Chapter can raise the most money for this very worthwhile cause that is benefitting so many Vermonter families during this especially difficult time?
Want to get in on the challenge? Just visit the contest homepage and choose your VSEA Chapter from the list, and you will be taken to a designated Chapter donation page. Every dollar you donate, via this donation page, supports the Vermont Foodbank. The VSEA Chapter with the most money raised by New Years wins some well-deserved bragging rights!
Find your Chapter’s donation page!
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The VSEA Board of Trustees recently voted to sponsor a fundraising competition, pitting VSEA Chapters against each other to see which Chapter can raise the most money for the Vermont Foodbank from now until December 31.
VSEA members and retirees are urged to donate what you can to the Foodbank. Click on the link below, find your Chapter’s page and click to contribute.
View the Contest Homepage or Donate Online
This Week:
VSEA Judiciary Unit Leader Margaret Crowley Appointed New VSEA First Vice President!
Board of Trustees Meeting Date Change!
Worries COVID Could Cause Vermont Snow Plow Operator Shortage
State Paints Bleak Budget Picture For Lawmakers
VSEA Corrections Unit Members Launch Phase 5 Of Campaign For Hazard Pay
Health Department Members Launch Campaign For Hazard Pay
Coming Soon! 2021 VSEA Legislative Priorities
VSEA Insurance Representative’s Updated Available Benefits Flyer
Frontline Kaiser Workers Will Hold National Day of Actions to Honor Healthcare Heroes
Amazon Workers Look To Unionize
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