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OPEIU LOCAL 459
Local 459 is a labor Union for white collar workers. It is dedicated to improving the work life of its members and the community. Local 459 has more than 2,700 members who work throughout the lower peninsula of Michigan.
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There will be a vote on December 1st and 2nd utilizing Survey Monkey.
There will be a membership meeting at the LAFCU Main Office in Community Room #2 on Wednesday December 1, 2021 from 6 p.m. until 7 p.m.
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The OFFICE &PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES INTERNATION UNION (OPEIU), Local 459, AFL-CIO, located at 838 Louisa St. in Lansing, Michigan is a progressive labor union for professional, technical, healthcare and office workers who recognize the value of having a voice at...
Nov 2020 – Apr 2021 Newsletter
Vote Yes on Proposed Constitutional Changes The Local 459 Constitution was last amended in February of 2017. Since that time, many changes have occurred with the OPEIU International Constitution. The Executive Board believed that there were enough changes that it...
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Nov 2020 – Apr 2021 Newsletter
Vote Yes on Proposed Constitutional Changes The Local 459 Constitution was last amended in February of 2017. Since that time, many changes have occurred with the OPEIU International Constitution. The Executive Board believed that there were enough changes that it...
Jul 2020 – Oct 2020 Newsletter
Members at Community Mental Health Agency of Clinton, Eaton, and Ingham Counties (CMHA-CEI) had a wage re-opener for the Large, Residential and RN Units. CMHA-CEI, like many other municipalities, faced a large budget deficit for the upcoming fiscal year due to an...