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ATTENTION ALL ILLINOIS DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION EMPLOYEES.UPDATE: ALTERNATIVE PENSION FORMULAS

On By Teamster Local Union No. 26In Public Sector

PLEASE CLICK ON THE FOLLOWING LINK TO SHOW YOUR SUPPORT FOR THIS LEGISLATION BY FILLING OUT THE “WHITNESS SLIP”.

Click on “subject matter” and select the bills from the drop-down menu, check the box marked “proponent” and then check the box marked “record of appearance only”, then submit, after filling in the required Information.

https://my.ilga.gov/WitnessSlip/Create?committeeHearingId=19936&legislationId=0&legislationdocumentid=0

The Illinois Economic Policy Institute (ILEPI) is hiring!

On By Teamster Local Union No. 26In News

ILEPI is looking to hire a Communications Intern. If you know someone who is especially good at social media, please encourage them to apply! The position is open immediately, but we would also accept candidates who are unavailable now but are seeking employment over their summer break.

Click to access ilepi-communications-intern.pdf

https://illinoisupdate.com/2023/01/03/ilepi-is-hiring-a-communications-intern/

JAMES R. HOFFA MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND

On By Teamster Local Union No. 26In News
The application process for 2021 is now available.  The link to the processing site is:   https://aim.applyISTS.net/JRHMSFThe deadline for applications will be March 1, 2021.Eligibility:  For the sons, daughters and financial dependents of Teamster members (including the BMWED, BLET, GCC and TCRC). Academic scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $10,000 for high school seniors planning to attend a four-year college or university and Training/Vocational program awards of up to $2,000 for use at community colleges and trade schools. (Membership verification for the parent of the applicant will be completed by the IBT (Teamsters), BLET, BMWED and GCC headquarters data.)  The children or financial dependents of full-time local union officers or full-time staff of local unions are ineligible.

For more information please click on the RESOURCES tab to for the Hoffa SCHOLARSHIP.