Federal Local 387
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Federal Local 387
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September Monthly Meeting will be held on Thursday the 25th. Nominations will be taken for all elected positions in the local at that time. If you wish to be nominated for a position but are unable to attend, please send a representative. If you are nominating anyone who is not in attendance, please make sure you have their authorization to do so. As usual the meeting will take place at 4:30pm in Room A1-5 of Bldg. 200 VETPRO is a process of Licensure and background checks When you are asked to RE-File, make sure your information does NOT conflict with any data you may have provided on an earlier or original application. YOUR JOB MAY DEPEND ON IT!!!! Any questions - please call us! New Insurance programs are available to members for Dental, Vision, Accident, Disability insurance. Ted Woodburn is the primary contact and if you would like to speak with him or another representative, please call 1-800-578-2082. Please check our new "INSURANCE" PAGE **************************************** Politicians - who cares about Northport issues? 12 tour maximums for direct patient care Partnership Council - 1 year later update A little Q and A about membership SEE NEWS PAGE ABOUT US The National Federation of Federal Employees is a subsidiary of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. The national office of NFFE is located in Washington D.C. and the IAMAW headquarters is located nearby in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. NFFE is a diversified federal union, representing the VA, DOD, Forestry Service, Passport services and US Printing office as their main membership. The VA portion of the union is of a "professional" nature, with most members working as Physicians, Nurses, Psychologists, Physical Therapists, Social Workers and the like. Northport is solely RN membership. The interests of the local are geared to the protections and advancements of the register nurses and a nurse practitioners it represents. 387 enjoys the bonds of common interests shared with two AFGE locals at the facility and joins with them in all endeavors which will improve the working environment for the employees at Northport VA facility. Our offices are located in Building 63, Ground floor, Room 9. We are open Monday thru Friday day tour. Please call ahead if possible to arrange an appointment as we are frequently out of the office meeting with management. Our phone is 1-631-261-4400 ext 2188, voice mail is available, you may fax to 1-631-261-3089 or e-mail our officers by using the following format Firstname.Lastname@med.va.gov or through this website at admin@nffe387.org The local conducts a monthly meeting for members only every last Thursday of the month in Bldg. 200 Rm. A1-5. |
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Representing the Registered Nurses at Northport VAMC in New York |