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SHOP STEWARDS MEETINGS NEWS OF 2-3-2010

We are still awaiting the judge’s decision on NYRA’s objection for OTB to file chapter 9 of the bankruptcy laws. That decision may arrive on the 22^nd of February.

Pension counselor Dennis Deahn was at the meeting to address some pension concerns for those that may be considering the incentives. You may call for a pension counseling appointment at 212 815-1200 between 9am to 5pm Monday thru Friday. Tell them that Dennis Deahn said that it is urgent to schedule an appointment soon for OTB members. If you have any problems getting an appointment, Dennis Deahn’s union cell number is 917-991-3744. Leave your full name and number when calling.

The next Shop Steward’s Meeting is March 3^rd, 2010 and the next General Meeting is rescheduled for March 24^th, 2010 due to St. Patrick’s Day.

GENERAL MEETING NEWS OF 1-20-2010

The Bankruptcy judge postponed a decision on the NYRA objection to OTB filing Chapter 9 till February 22, 2010.

Those interested in attending the 34^th Annual Legislative Conference may click here for info and sign up. If you are interested in attending AFSCME Lobby Day, you may click here for info and sign up.

Please do not sign up for these events if you do not plan on attending because reservations are based on these sign ups and are paid for out of our dues before we attend.

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