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Local 342 Easter Basket Donations - Donations can be dropped off weekdays between 9:00 am and 4:30 pm at your Local 342 Area Offices in Mineola, Patchogue, Brooklyn and Staten Island until Monday March 29th, 2010. Visit your Area Office and join our Activities Committee on Monday March 29th at 4:30 as we assemble the baskets. Click the Flyer for more information.
You Can Receive Tuition Reimbursement for Educational Expenses - Local 342’s SEC Fund provides tuition assistance to eligible Local 342 members of $1000.00 per semester, per year. The assistance that a Local 342
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Free Tickets From Your SEC Fund - For members of Local 342 and their spouse and/or dependants!!! (Eligibility will be verified upon ticket request.) The winter season is the perfect time to have a day outing. Pick from 9 different venues.
Bronx Zoo - Winter attractions include Snow Leopards, Polar Bears, Tigers and other cold-weather animals. Staten Island Zoo – Meet Henry Ford, the one year old rare Red Panda. New York Botanical Garden – The tropics are closer than you think. Walk through the misty rain forests or the dry desserts. New York Aquarium – Say hello to the Black-footed Penguins or join Danny and Spanky for their daily fish feeding. Atlantis Marine World – Winter attractions include the Sea Lion Show and the African Penguin Talk and Feed. Liberty Science Center – Sue the Tyrannosaurus rex fossil is back at the center. ...(View Flyer)
member can receive comes in the form of reimbursement for educational expenses following the completion of a course or courses. Courses can be held at a variety of different educational institutions. They can be taken for credit or no credit at colleges, universities and trade schools. Certificate programs and Continued Education programs can also be reimbursed. Contact the SEC Fund office for more information. (718) 982-0342 Ext. 2
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Friday March 5, 2010
Part Timers News Wrap – Check out the game of the week... Pacman Advanced - Part Timer Spotlight... Nick Spoto, ShopRite #110, Staten Island - This Month in Labor History - Winter Olympics Officially Drawn to a Close.
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You Can Save $$$ on Auto Insurance and Reduce Points on Your License - The Local 342 SEC Fund, in association with AAA, offers a Defensive Driving Voucher Program for Local 342 members. The Defensive
Voucher is used for the six-hour course that AAA offers. There is no cost to Local 342 members or their dependents! This course can help members become better drivers while saving money on their car insurance.
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Thursday February 25, 2010
March Monday Nights - Find Out About Workers Compensation Facts – Staten Island Area Office: March 1st, Brooklyn Area Office: March 8th. Adam Rosen of Polsky, Shouldice & Rosen, PC, Attorneys At Law will be available to answer Workers Compensation questions and assist with Workers Compensation claims.
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Thursday March 4, 2010
The Local 342 Safety, Education & Cultural Fund College Freshman Scholarship – Application must be returned no later than April 30, 2010... If you or one of your dependent children will be entering college in the fall of this year (Fall 2010 Semester), we encourage you to fill out the application and return it as quickly as possible. All applications are reviewed by a credentialed educational professional, who then sends his/her recommendations to the Fund Trustees. Applications must be submitted by April 30th of 2010 to ensure consideration for a scholarship.
Each year, approximately 50 college scholarships are distributed to UFCW Local 342 members and/or their dependents. The leadership of Local 342, along with the trustees of the UFCW Local 342 Safety, Educational and Cultural Fund, take this benefit very seriously. The intention of the benefit is to enable our members to afford the high expenses of college tuition and/or high education. Please read the application form carefully and fill it out completely. If you need assistance with completing the form, just contact the Safety Department at (718) 982-0342, and Press 2 for the Safety Department. Safety Director Kelly Egan and her staff will be happy to help you.
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* Shop Steward CPR and First Aid Training
View slideshow and find out how Local 342 members can learn CPR and First Aid for FREE
* OSHA Logs and Workers Compensation
The importance of OSHA logs and Workers Compensation Facts also find printable C3 forms
* Safety Literature
Safe driving in wet conditions
* Safety in the Workplace
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Local Anti-union scent in air at Fresh Direct? - The Teamsters and United Food and Commercial Workers Local 342 launched a public campaign this week to focus attention on the workers' struggle to organize.
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Wednesday March 10, 2010
Updated Safety Section – Shop Steward CPR and First Aid Training - Are You a Local 342 Member Interested in Learning CPR and First Aid?- The Importance of OSHA Logs - Workers Compensation Facts - Driving in Wet Conditions - Safety in the Workplace.
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Free CPR First Aid Class - ARE YOU A LOCAL 342 MEMBER INTERESTED IN LEARNING CPR AND FIRST AID?
You never know when a medical emergency will happen, but you can be prepared when it does!
Please Call the Local 342 Safety Department at (718) 982-0342 Ext. 2 and let them know you are interested in taking
a FREE CPR and First aid Class!!!
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