Students Volunteering on MLK Day
Today, students celebrating Martin Luther King Day by volunteering at two projects arranged by United Way Volunteer Center in Wichita, Ks. Read More 

February 2012 Monthly Meeting Flyer
Nominations will be held at this meeting for President/DBR, Secretary Treasurer, 6 Business Reps. for District 70. Also nominations will be held for 1st shift, 2nd shift, 3 shift and 2 assistant plant chairs for Local Lodge 733. Elections will be held April 28th, 2012. See You There View the flyer

CEO of Hawker Beechcraft Bill Boisture along with Congressman Mike Pompeo hold a news conference on trying to get the GAO to explain why HBC was excluded from bidding on the AT6 Trainer which will mean 1400 jobs for people in America.

Tell Congress and the Department of Defense:
Support the Beechcraft AT6
Send Letters to Congress and the Dept. of Defense 

United Way of the Plains
January Volunteer Connection Newsletter
Volunteers are need for the following.
Read more on these volunteer positions.
Volunteer Tax Preparation
Hoops Time!
Episcopal Social Services Needs You & Data Entry
Office Helper
Help our Youth
Reality U!

Laid-Off Workers Center
The Laid-Off Workers Center is open monthly and sees all qualified clients by appointment only. The center is coordinated by United Way with local nonprofits, government agencies and other organizations.

Setting up an appointment with the Laid-Off Workers Center:
Laid-off workers must pre-register and set up an appointment by calling United Way's information phone number, 2-1-1 (this is a toll-free number): Call only between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. For those having difficulties dialing 2-1-1 through their phone provider, dial the alternative number 1-888-413-4327
February 2012 Session
Call for appointment: January 23 - 27, 2012   

AFL-CIO’s Jobs Campaign
United Way and their partners are working to help more families become financially stable by connecting them to family-sustaining employment opportunities. Read More

Online Voter Registration Application
Register To Vote Your Vote Counts! The most important right we have as United States citizens is the right to vote. Voting is the basis of our democracy. You have a voice in government through your vote.

Contract Bargaining Agreement
The contract between LL733 and Hawker Beechcraft can now be found by going to the Activities Pull Down Menu Button at the top of the page and clicking on the sub-menu CBA 2011
 

Save America’s Postal Service
The fate of the U.S. Postal Service is a major national issue affecting every American, every community, every business—and yet what typically is reported is misleading and incomplete. As a result, few people  know the real story—or what can be done going forward. Read More You can also sign the online petition in support of H.R. 1351.

Mayflower Clinic - Are you laid-off?
Have NO health Insurance? And you need to see a doctor!
We are geared toward helping individuals or families that have recently lost health care coverage due to economic conditions and meet the following criteria: Have no health insurance of any kind. Not eligible for Medicaid, Medicare or other public insurance options. Not be under the care of another physician.  Free Clinic - But donations are encouraged. Contact: Mario Cervantes

Instructions For Signing Up For SMS Text Messages Using Twitter
Easy to use and follow instructions for signing onto Twitter and signing up to receive SMS text messages. To follow all the latest news as it is posted. Follow us starting today. Or receive the messages to your e-mail.

Reference Guide for Laid-Off Workers
Or for anyone that might be seeking help. Also a link to the United Way of the Plains web page- specifically the 2-1-1 link where you can search for help for many specific needs.

Attending Leadership Classes At Winpisinger?
If you need a Baggage Reimbursement Form you can find it here.

Helpful Resources For Our Laid Off Members
Is available from Filing for Unemployment Online, COBRA and more.