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The Chicago Metro Chapter of the Illinois Alliance for Retired Americans, including Corresponding Secretary of the chapter Bea Lumpkin, recently launched INTERGEN, a coalition focusing on common issues and priorities. The spark for the partnership came in October 2016 when both Illinois Alliance members and young activists attended an Early Voting rally. Since then, the
Read moreAdvancing Senate Health Care Legislation Will Harm Older Americans The following statement was issued by Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, in response to the Motion to Proceed on the Senate Affordable Care Act Repeal. “The Senate’s vote today on the Motion to Proceed is an outrage. “Neither the Senators nor
Read moreWe need your help to protect our retirement security. During his campaign, President Trump pledged that he would not make any cuts to Social Security and Medicare. But House Republicans are using their latest budget proposal as a way to attack these programs. We must make him keep his promise! Please sign our petition urging
Read moreDuring the April 2017 Retirees Club meeting, Atomic Lodge 480 Retired Members were recognized for their years of continuous dedicated service to the IAM.
Read moreThe May 6, 2017 Conference, FAMILY SECURITY AND RETIREE POWER IN A TIME OF CRISIS, drew over 100 people to the Minnesota Nurses Association to hear speakers and participate in a variety of workshops. Special thanks to keynote speaker Robert Roach Jr., President of the Alliance for Retired Americans and closing speaker Chelsie Glaubitz Gabiou, President of the Minneapolis Regional Labor Federation, for their inspiring remarks.
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