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State Workers Unaware of Looming Cuts to Their Healthcare Benefits

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March 4, 2011. Rick Scott wants you to pick up $9,000 or more of annual costs for your family’s insurance premiums By Peter Schorsch Link to original article at saintpetersblog.…

FEA Right Now

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March 1, 2011. Comprehensive roundup of news related to UFF/FEA and the most recent information on proposed legislation impacting Florida public employees (February 28, 2011) IN THIS ISSUE » Son…

Tallahassee Democrat: Lawmakers Take Aim at Unions

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March 1, 2011. Bills would effectively wipe out collective bargaining By Bill Cotterell Florida Capital Bureau Link to original article at Tallahassee.com In a move that could bring Wisconsin-style protests…

Your Union: Fighting to Protect Due Process, Academic Freedom and Tenure

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February 28, 2011. New legislation could eliminate UFF and Collective Bargaining Agreement protections altogether Professors, librarians, instructors, and all other faculty in the State University and State College Systems are…

Florida Governor Rick Scott Discusses Plans for State Employees, FRS

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February 27, 2011. “If you didn’t have collective bargaining would it be better for the state? Absolutely.” Florida Governor Rick Scott talks with Bloomberg’s Al Hunt about his state’s budget…

Changes modestly improve Senate Pension bill

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February 24, 2011. Legislation remains a tax on teachers, public employees, Forces new hires into 401(K) style plan (February 23, 2011) Contact: Mark Pudlow, 850.201.3223 or 850.508.9756 TALLAHASSEE –…

FEA Right Now

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February 21, 2011. Comprehensive roundup of news related to UFF/FEA and the most recent information on proposed legislation impacting Florida public employees IN THIS ISSUE » Come tell lawmakers about…

FEA Frontline Report

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February 19, 2011. Wisconsin citizens stand up for public employee rights, SB1130 admits FRS faces no crisis, New state employees to be given 401K-type “defined contribution” plan, Please call your…

Wisconsin Governor Launches Attack on Public Sector Employees and Unions

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February 16, 2011. Threatens to Deploy National Guard to Quell Labor Protests, Conquering “one of the strongest and most effective teachers’ unions” could lead to nationwide war on public employees’…

FEA Frontline Report

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February 16, 2011. “Teacher Quality” bill passes Senate Appropriations Subcommittee, “Pension Reform” bill set for public hearing February 18 “We urge you to continue to do as you have done…

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