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LOCAL 2911, UAW Retiree
Bulletin
DIPLOMAT PLAZA BOX 6056
FORT
WAYNE
http://www.uawlocal2911.org/
LOCAL 2911, UAW Retiree
Bulletin
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Local
305 Officers: Local
2911 Officers:
Jeanette Gaffer Chairperson Dan
Alter
Barb Parrott Vice
Chairperson Sandra Poling
Hazel Sitko Recording
Sec.
Carol Davis Financial Sec. Steve
Bell
Dorothy Ward Sgt.
of Arms Don Steffen
Insurance Dan Alter 461-1383 and/or 918-4094 (
Chapter Meetings:
Chapter 305 1st Thursday of the month
@
Chapter 2911 2nd Thursday of the month @
Greetings
Retiree’s and Spouses:
Vote November 7
It
is essential that as UAW retirees we get out and vote on November 7th.
Remember
you can vote by Absentee Ballot, contact us if you
need an Absentee Ballot.
Our
future truly depends on it ! Every day corporations are trying to take
health benefits away from retiree’s like ourselves.
Our
Health care system in the
But
how long can we keep it with the pro-business congress we have now?
We
must support candidates who are for the working man and woman and for
retiree’s.
Corporations
have bought the legislation that they want.
The
number of registered lobbyists in
The
lobbying boom has been caused by three factors, experts say: rapid growth in government,
Republican control of both the White House and Congress, and wide acceptance
among corporations that they need to hire professional lobbyists to secure
their share of federal benefits.
Political
historians don't see these as positive developments for democracy. "We've
got a problem here," said Allan Cigler, a
political scientist at the
For
those of you who think the present administration is conservative,
look at the numbers:
The Outstanding Public Debt as of
The estimated population of the
In Allen County,
Indiana the UAW has endorsed Dr. Tom Hayhurst
for Congress in the
3rd
District.. Dr.
Tom Hayhurst knows Health Care,
he practiced medicine in
Quote from Dr. Tom Hayhurst :” I believe it is
time to start a quiet revolution in the halls of Congress. It is time to turn
the Washington-insiders out and put the focus back on the people, like you, who
work hard and play by the rules. A one-question benchmark should be the test
for nearly every measure that Congress considers: Is this bill good for the
working families of
Insurance:
If you are a
UAW Retiree and on the International Truck and Engine Retiree Health Plan
you have Legal Insurance. This is through Hyatt Legal 1-800-821-6400
Many types of
coverage’s are included such as:
Wills, Real
Estate, Family Law, Debt matters, Traffic and Criminal, Injury and Insurance,
Small Claims assistance and many other things.
Some of the
coverage’s are for consultation only, some are partially covered, some fully
covered.
When you call
Hyatt Legal 1-800-821-6400 they will ask your SS# and then ask what type of
matter you need assistance with. They will then tell you who the participating
law firms in your area are, or will send you a list in the mail. You can also
get a list if you log into http://www.legalplans.com/.
Example
of Coverage for Wills
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Service |
Who's
Covered |
Extent
of Coverage |
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WILL/CODICIL-NO
TAX PLANNING |
Member/Spouse |
Covered |
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POWER
OF ATTORNEY |
Member/Spouse/Dependent |
Covered |
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LIVING
WILL |
Member/Spouse |
Covered |
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PROBATE |
Member/Spouse/Dependent |
10%
Discount - Client Pays Fee |
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LIVING
TRUST-NO TAX PLANNING |
Member/Spouse |
Covered |
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MISCELLANEOUS
WILLS AND ESTATES |
Member/Spouse/Dependent |
Phone/Office
Advice |
Below is a list
of Law Firms in the Plan in
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6066 East State Boulevard |
Full Service |
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127 West |
Full Service Except: |
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202 West |
Full Service Except: |
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202 West |
Full Service |
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918 South Calhoun Street |
Full Service |
You may use
Attorney’s not in the “Plan” and will be reimbursed on a set fee schedule. This
will cost
more than if you use
a Law Firm in the Plan