A&R offers 15 scholarships to dependents of A&R members. If you have a graduating High School senior or a child who is already in post-secondary school and would like to apply for an A&R Scholarship our deadline is March 28, 2024. There are also two AFT-CT scholarship programs available which are open to all A&R members as well.
AFT-CT is holding 6 Regional Legislative Meetings in March. The events are free to A&R members and they give attendees the opportunity to sit and meet directly with their local State Reps/Senators. Great events and a perfect opportunity to let them know that you expect them to support our Wage contract which will be on the floor for a vote in just a months.
Mileage Reimbursement Rate
The Comptroller's office has announced that the GSA mileage Reimbursement Rate will increase from the current 56 cents to 57.5 cents per mile. This rate increase is effective for travel on or after 1/29/15. See the memo here.
A&R is a local 4200 of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT). For information on scholarships AFT is offering, click MORE for details from Melodie Peters (AFT-CT President).
The law firm of Silver, Golub, Teitell has set a date of December 1, 2014 to have the forms completed and submitted to them. Click MORE for important details!
We are looking for individuals who speak multiple languages and live and/or work in Eastern and Southern Connecticut to join our stewards ranks.
If you are interested in helping protect our rights and representing our members when called before Managment, email the chief steward at: tzeitler@andr.org
Maximize Your HEP Requirement Exams and Screenings!
In recognition that it can be time consuming and difficult to schedule age-specific preventative health care for you and your eligible dependents, UCONN Health Center has reserved blocks of time for State Employees and their dependents to remain compliant with the HEP program. Click MORE for details.