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Click here to read the Budget Letter from FSIS
Click here to read the letter from Dr. Masters
concerning furloughs
Click here for a update on the Contract
Negotiations
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The next meeting of AFGE 2325 will be Nov 4, 2006 at 1200 PM. The
location is the Caravelle Resort in Myrtle Beach, SC, at 6900 North Ocean Blvd. Their
phone is . Their website is www.thecaravelle.com . Room rates are as follows:
Ocean View Efficiency. $55.20 2 nites $129.84
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Suite
$60
2 nites $140.40
Ocean Front Efficiency $63.20 2 nites $147.44
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Suite $68.00
2 nites $158.00
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Announcements
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| 10/27/06:The Southern Council will
meet on Nov 10 &11 in Buford, Ga. The location is Springhill Suites by Marriott, 3250
Buford Drive, Buford, GA., 30519, (I-85 North at exit 115, next door to the Mall
of Georgia). The telephone number for reservations is (678)-714-2150, tell the motel clerk
that you are with the "AFGE Food Inspectors" Group, and reservations should
be made by October 31, 2006. |
| 4/19/06- If you would like to donate leave
to help out fellow AFGE 2325 member Michael Becker, contact him at derbec@carolina.rr.com to request the necessary
application. Details of the Leave Transfer Program may be found here . |
| 3/21/06: There is
currently an email scam on the Internet directed at TSP Participants. Click here to read the
details and to learn how to protect yourself. |
| 2/28/06: As a member
of AFGE 2325, you are automatically entitled to some additional term life insurance at no
cost to you (it's included in your dues). Additionally, as an AFGE member, there is
additional Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance available (enrollment
is not automatic). Get the AD&D signup form here
, the beneficiary form here. The
customer service # is 800-393-0864. |
| 2/3/06:If you'd like
your own free email account at our domain, i.e., yourname@afge2325.org,
then contact the webmaster at the link near the bottom of the page-include the username
you want to have and a password. You will be sent instructions on how to set up your
account, which includes free forwarding. |
| Important TSP News: Don't
forget-Starting this year, there is no longer a limit on the percentage of basic pay that
you can contribute to your TSP account, only the dollar amount set by the IRS. This limit
is $15,000 for 2006(visit http://www.tsp.gov/ for
further info) |
| Has your contact information, such as
your phone, address or email, changed recently? Let us know so that you'll stay in the
know about what is going on. |
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10/27/06-I'm having technical difficulties posting the
TSP Share pr |