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This summer, use the Union Plus Auto Buying Service to price and compare your next car, truck or SUV online. Browse an extensive selection of inventory, plus take advantage of your Union member benefits:

• Have a car to trade - in or sell? Current vehicle values are strong as dealers look to replenish their inventory. Get an instant cash offer in minutes , which can help reduce your down payment
• Build the new car you want, see what others paid and calculate monthly payments so you know when you’re getting a good deal  Get a $100 rebate on new union - made cars 1
• Enjoy up to $2,000 in Auto Repair and Auto Deductible Reimbursements 2 

1 If you purchase a new, qualifying union - assembled vehicle, you will receive a check for $100 within 6 to 8 weeks after purchase. (The rebate checks come from Union Plus and not from the dealer). Union Plus receives a monthly report o n the sales activity from the program provider to verify that a rebate check should be sent to a member who purchased a qualifying vehicle. This process is automatic, there are no forms to complete. Keep a copy of your Union Plus Auto Buying referral email that can assist in researching your purchase if you think you qualified for a rebate but did not receive a check. 2 Some benefits not available in NY or NH. Terms and conditions apply. Auto Deductible Reimbursement is provided by Voyager Indemnity Insurance Company, an Assurant company. See site for details .

 

Workers’ Anxiety Grows as Covid Variant Casts a Shadow

Some see an undue rush by employers to get workplaces back to normal, whether by dropping precautions or imposing new rules.

When Kelly Harris, a personal grocery shopper in Steubenville, Ohio, was vaccinated in March against Covid-19, it was a huge relief. “I felt the weight of the world off my shoulders,” she said. Her sense of relief has turned to dread. After most supermarkets eased masking requirements in May, mask wearing plummeted in her area. She worried about bringing the virus home to her school-age children.

OPEIU PRO ACT TOWN HALL AND DISCUSSION WITH
SEN. SHERROD BROWN

OPEIU is pleased to announce Sen. Sherrod Brown (Ohio) will be joining us for OPEIU’s Virtual PRO Act Town Hall on July 27. Sen. Brown has been a staunch advocate for workers' rights his entire career, and we are happy to have him join us to discuss how the PRO Act could transform U.S. labor relations for the better.

REGISTER HERE FOR THE PRO ACT TOWN HALL AND DISCUSSION WITH SEN. SHERROD BROWN ON JULY 27 AT 6:30 P.M. EDT

Just Added! Town Hall Watch Party
July 28, 2021 • 9:30 P.M. EDT

Join us on July 28 for an interactive replay watch party followed by a Q&A session moderated by OPEIU's National Political Director Cesar Leyva starting at 9:30 P.M. EDT.

REGISTER HERE FOR THE PRO ACT TOWN HALL WATCH PARTY ON JULY 28 AT 9:30 P.M. EDT

The Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act is the labor law reform we need to protect workers and unions. If the PRO Act passes in the Senate, President Biden will sign it into law. Tell your senators that you support unions, working people and the PRO Act!

Sign the Petition

Workers’ rights are under attack. Our outdated labor laws have been chipped away and weakened by anti-worker legislators. Every day, we hear about corporations openly union-busting and retaliating against workers without consequence.