[OccupyCU] [Campuslabor] Urgent Springfield Update

[Germaine Light]

Thank you, Senator Frerichs!
I expected no less from The Best!

Sent from my iPhone
Germaine 

On Jan 3, 2013, at 1:16 PM, Laurie Bonnett <lauriebonnett.chiefofstaff at gmail.com> wrote:

> Germaine and all,
> 
> The Senator is in Springfield. I did communicate your message and he responded, "I will oppose the bill. I am opposed to stripping collective bargaining rights for workers."
> 
> I hope this is helpful.
> 
> Laurie Bonnett
> 
> On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 5:34 PM, Germaine Light <lightport at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> Just put in a call to Sen Frerichs.  Recording instructed me to email him at:  www.senatorfrerichs.com
> I did send an email asking for his opposition & a reply.
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> Germaine 
> 
> On Jan 2, 2013, at 5:11 PM, Germaine Light <lightport at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> 
>> Christine, please put this message from AFL-CIO state president Michael  Carrigan  (below) out to region 9, as many leaders & members as you can reach ASAP!  Call your senator now everyone!  To voice you opposition please call 217-782-2000 and ask to be transferred your Senator.
>> Thanks!
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> Germaine
>> 
>> Begin forwarded message:
>>> From: Michael T. Carrigan [mailto:no-reply at ilafl-cio.org] 
>>> Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2013 4:29 PM
>>> To: Tim Drea
>>> Subject: Urgent Springfield Update
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> Urgent:  With the lame duck session coming to a close, action is needed to stop the Senate from passing anti-union legislation.
>>> 
>>>  
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>>> The Illinois Senate is planning to consider legislation late tonight or early tomorrow that would eliminate collective bargaining protection for thousands of public employees and has the potential to affect nearly every union which represents public employees under the Illinois Labor Relations Act.   (Please see the attached Legislative Fact Sheet)
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>>>  
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>>> Your input is needed to convince Senate Leadership and Members of the Senate to vote against this anti-labor legislation. 
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>>>  
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>>> To voice you opposition please call 217-782-2000 and ask to be transferred your Senator.
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>>>  
>>> 
>>> Thank you. 
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>>> ***********************************************************************************************************
>>> 
>>> This is an automated email from the IL. AFL-CIO.  Please do not respond to this email as this mailbox is not monitored.  If you have questions or comments, please call 217-544-4014. Thank you.                           
>>> 
>>> ***********************************************************************************************************
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>> <SB 1556 Fact Sheet.pdf>
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> Laurie A. Bonnett
> Chief of Staff
> Senator Michael W. Frerichs
> 45 E. University Avenue, Suite 206
> Champaign, IL 61820
> (217) 355-5252
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> lauriebonnett.chiefofstaff at gmail.com
> www.mikefrerichs.com

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