IATSE Local 488

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Next Membership Meeting:

1:00 PM, June 14, 2020

AFL-CIO Hall 3645 SE 32nd Ave., Portland, OR

We may need to switch this to a virtual meeting via Zoom. Stay tuned for updates.

See calendar announcement for the following details:

Info on Nominations to fill vacant Northern E-Board office
New IATSE Local 488 Alcohol Policy

Congratulations to the Scholarship Recipients: Aryn Lawson and Madeleine Lodge

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Workers Helping Workers

Workers Helping Workers Unions are coming together to distribute food boxes to members on Saturday, June 6th, the from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM.at LIUNA Local 737 (Laborers Union), 17230 NE Sacramento St in Portland. If you and your family would like a food box please come out.

Please check back for our next Zoom OSHA 10 General Entertainment Safety. Limit 20 people. This class is free.

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OSHA 10 May 11.pdf

Free Entertainment Industry Trainings

. The Event Technology industry is really pulling together during this downtime, & one of the brightest beacons is the efforts being made to help those in our industry learn as much as they can while being isolated.

Members please take a moment to fill out the survey so we can assess the immedite and longer term needs for you and your family. Thanks for helping us help you. We will get through this together.

Here is updated information for when you might receive your direct payment of $1,200 from the COVID-19 relief package, and how to sign up for direct deposit with the IRS.

In recognition of the impact of Covid 19 on our members he Board of Trustees of the IATSE National Health & Welfare Fund makes HUGE changes to provide continued health coverage during this crisis. Coverage will be provided for plan participants through the 3rd Quarter (end of September, 2020)!!! Also information is in the attachment for obtaining health insurance off you don't qualify for the IATSE NBF.

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COVID-19 and Healthcare Next Steps.pdf

COVID-19 Updated Unemployment Info & Job Loss Surveys

Updated Unemployment Information from the Employment Departments in Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Montana. Important updates on pay for crew of CHAD and Crazy For You: Do Not Claim This Money As Income On Unemployment (See details by following link to full article).

We hope this Resource List provides you and your family some relief during this crisis.Additionally there is link to Dislocated Worker (which we qualify for) and a webinar being offered by WorkSource (Oregon Unemployment) and Worksystems, Inc.

IATSE Launches IATSECARES.org

Participants and Volunteers Needed! With COVID-19 ravaging communities and industries across the world, we need to provide support to our most at-risk, elderly, and disabled members. To that end, the International has launched C.A.R.E.S. (Coronavirus Active Response and Engagement Service), a new initiative to organize mutual aid amongst for the most vulnerable of our sisters and brothers.

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COVID-19 Testing
This email serves as a notification that the National Benefit Funds has waived all fees for COVID-19 testing for all participants enrolled in all Health & Welfare Plan A and Plan C options as well as those enrolled in Triple S. If you have any questions, please contact the Fund Office.

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IATSE pushing Congress for economic relief for entertainment workers

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Upcoming Events

Workers Helping Workers Food Box Distribution Prep
Jun 04, 2020
LIUNA Local 737 (Laborers Union), 17230 NE Sacramento St in Portland

Workers Helping Workers Food Box Distribution
Jun 05, 2020
LIUNA Local 737 (Laborers Union), 17230 NE Sacramento St in Portland

Workers Helping Workers Food Box Distribution
Jun 06, 2020
LIUNA Local 737 (Laborers Union), 17230 NE Sacramento St in Portland

General Membership Meeting
Jun 14, 2020
3645 SE 32nd, Portland, OR / We may need to switch to a Zoom meeting due to Covid 19

Rally & March to save the U.S. Postal Service
Jun 16, 2020
East Portland Post Office, 1020 SE 7th Ave

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	Labor Headlines

US labor news headlines from LabourStart

Transit Workers, Covid and The Fight For Health & Safety with SF TWU 250a President Roger Marenco

Minnieapolis protests: CNN crew arrested as fires rage in Minnieapolis; Trump calls protestors 'THUGS' suggest looting will lead to shooting

Guest workers on US farms are in the eye of the coronavirus storm

Max Scherzer, MLB Players Union board member, signals immense displeasure with salary cuts proposed by league

Workers at 6 Yakima-area fruit-packing plants strike over coronavirus concerns

UnionActive Newswire Headlines

Message From The President