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It is important that Local 1615 has a voice on issues that affect members. This includes dealing directly with the government and on occasion, using the media. It's often helpful if the individual members weigh in as well.

Governments often debate policies that can directly affect members of Local 1615.  Make no mistake - it is in our interest to have our voice heard; to be part of the discussion. Local 1615 sees it as part of its responsibility to its members to weigh in on these political issues, and it can help immeasurably if you as a member and citizen add your voice as well. 

The letters page of a newspaper, is one of the most widely read of all pages.  It is also one of the most influential.  Letters to the editor are a straight-forward means of getting your point of view publicized.  There's never a guarantee your letter will be published, especially if the paper is flooded with letters on a given subject, but you can improve your odds by adhering to certain key rules.  [Read More]..