Friday, September 4, 2009

The Hard Work of Our Volunteers Give Us Reason to Be Proud...

The Northwestern Pennsylvania area Labor Federation has 10 Central Labor councils within our jurisdiction. We are proud to announce that as of 9/2/09, Five of those ten now have a LaborWeb site being administered by volunteers who serve as website administers:

Beaver-Lawrence CLC- Sarah Dudash and Denise Cox http://pa.aflcio.org/BeaverLawrence/

Butler CLC - Kathleen Treme` and Donna Weckerly http://pa.aflcio.org/ButlerCLC/
Erie-Crawford CLC - Rosanne Gangemi and Jim Longley http://pa.aflcio.org/ErieCrawfordCLC/
Indiana-Armstrong-Clarion CLC - Ken and Matt Black http://pa.aflcio.org/IndianaCLC/

Venango CLC- David Daubenspeck and Brian Crawford http://pa.aflcio.org/VenangoCLC/


In addition we have updated our website http://pa.aflcio.org/nwpaalf

And a  few local unions and another CLC have recently created their own websites:
Roofers Local 210- Jack Lee webmaster http://www.rooferslocal210.org/

IBEW 201- Eric hoover and Patty are webmasters http://www.ibewlocal201.org/
Alleghany County CLC- Barb serves as web administrator http://www.pittsburghaflcio.org/
We are proud of the work they are all doing. please take a few minutes to check out the various sites. If your local union or CLC is interested in establishing a website or e-activist center let us know, we would be delighted to help.

Thursday, September 3, 2009

Health Care Reform Meeting with Congresswoman Kathy Dahlkemper

Friday, September 4 – 11am

Congresswoman Kathy Dahlkemper


Special Guests:

  • Wendell Potter (Former CIGNA Executive)

  • John Malone (CEO Hamot Medical Center)
Our Congresswoman and her special guests willl be discussing health. Join us as we attend and ask questings to get to the reality of the proposed healthcare legislation.

 Below is a link to the interview of Wendell Potter by Bill Moyer:

http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/07312009/watch.html

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