Retail Clerks Union Celebrates 35 Years
The Local 876 Retiree Club will be celebrating its 35 year anniversary at the UFCW 876 union hall on Wednesday, September 7,. During the event, three new board members will be inducted; Merold Eichsteadt, Mary Trew and Roberta Harris.
Your Membership is Valuable Even After Retirement
UFCW Local 876 is proud of its very active Retiree Club, who gather to join forces on important legislative issues that effect pensions, health insurance and medical programs. They also host a variety of seasonal events, workshops, holiday parties, trips and monthly membership meetings where donuts, coffee and lunch is served. If you are interested in joining this club, please call it's President Norm Ruppert or the union hall. For only one dollar a month, you too can remain in touch and informed.
Retirement Service Center
The UFCW Retirement Service Center is an integral part of any retirement plan, and maintaining a healthy retirement requires continuous planning. Many retirees find as they grow into their retirement, their needs for insurance change. The service center can assist retirees make solid decisions in regards to health, life, Medicare, disabiltiy and vision insurances, and estate planning, minimizing income taxes and saving for grandchildren's college! Call 248-673-2900, or visit their page here.
Retiree Club Joins Legislative Actions
Retiree club members have an active role in delivering legislative messages to the current Republican-controlled legislature in Lansing. Either through letter writing, phone-banking or attending rallies, the club stays current on all issues effecting labor, with a special interest when pension, benefits and other benefits are being considered a budget item by the Governor.
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Want to Join?
For one dollar a month, 876 members who are interested in participating in this progressive group may do so by calling Norm Ruppert at 586.263.7595.
The UFCW Retiree Club Executive Board 2012
Norm Ruppert - President
Eleanor Champman - Vice President
Al Wiley - Secretary
Connie Diamond - Treasurer
Gloria Campau
Robert Chaivre
Merold Eichsteadt
Ora Ellis
Sophia George
Carol Kaisel
Marie Markus
Lillian Scancella
Mary Trew
Roberta Harris