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  • Local News , TCU November 20, 2020

    TCU 2021 Dues Increase

    In accordance with the IAM Constitution, their monthly per capita tax is increased by using the average of the percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W) as published by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Canadian Consumer Price Index as published by

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  • Local News , TCU November 10, 2020

    Veterans Day Message from TCU President Artie Maratea

    Since our forefathers founded this country, America’s military has battled to keep it, and to keep us, safe. To honor every veteran who has fought for freedom, Veterans Day became an officially recognized day of remembrance in 1954. On Veterans Day, we remember the fallen and pay tribute to those heroes who still fight. Please

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  • Legislative Outlook , Local News , TCU November 4, 2020

    VOTE 2020 – Statement from TCU National President Artie Maratea

    TCU National President Artie Maratea issued the following statement: “The race for President remains close. President Trump has done remarkably well in turn out, while Joe Biden has surpassed Barack Obama’s 2008 popular vote total. More Americans have voted in this election than ever before, and every vote deserves to be counted, no matter how

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  • Legislative Outlook , Local News , TCU October 26, 2020

    Don’t Rely on USPS; Drop Off Your Ballot or Vote In-person

    Are you planning to vote by mail? If so, ensure your vote is counted by dropping it off at designated sites (if available). The U.S. Postal Service is overloaded with a record amount of mail-in ballots this election. Officials are raising the alarm about mail-in ballots being received and processed in time for the election.

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  • Local News , TCU October 24, 2020

    TCU Holds Inaugural Zoom Leadership Program for New Local Chairs

    In his August 2020 letter to the membership, National President Maratea announced his initiative to implement online training for local officers and full time representatives to ensure that they receive the vital tools and knowledge necessary to effectively represent the membership. Accordingly, TCU’s online Leadership Program was launched. Three two-day virtual courses were held in

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