Upcoming 2020 Negotiations
Preparations for negotiations are underway for multiple bargaining units in 2020. In addition to successor agreements to extensions with both
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Certain Benefits Are Protected Under the Multiemployer Pension Reform Act
from Pension Fund Notes
December 6, 2019
When the Trustees apply to reduce benefits to try to save the AFM-EPF, some participants have certain protections under current law. If the benefit reduction is approved, benefit payments will not be reduced until January 1, 2021.
Read moreMeet and Denton Greet + Jam Session – February 6
Meet and Greet + Jam Session Community Event Thursday, February, 6 2020 7pm Patterson-Appleton Arts Center, Denton
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Special Membership/Orientation Meeting Saturday, February 29, 2020 10 am
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General Membership Meeting
Read more2020 Texas AFL-CIO Scholarships Available
All members or children of members of Local 72-147 are eligible for a scholarship from the Texas AFL-CIO. Applicants must be high school seniors who are planning to attend a university, college, or technical institute in the summer or fall term.
One of last year’s scholarship winners was Maria Ferraro, the daughter of Local 72-147 member, Joe Ferraro. She is now attending SMU, working on a BFA in Dance with a Minor in Arts Management.
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Bill Banks
Billy (Bill) Max Banks, 89, of Dallas, TX passed away on October 21, 2019 in Dallas. He was born on
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Necoline “Neco” Borgeson
Necoline Lavina Borgeson, the second child of Andrew A. Borgeson, Sr and Johanna Van Tussenbroek Borgeson, born in Tropic, Utah,
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Lico Reyes
Frederick B. Reyes is a Mexican-American actor and politician. Under the name Lico Reyes, he has appeared in movies, commercials
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Mary Collier
Mary O. Collier, 92, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019. CELEBRATION OF LIFE: 2 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13, 2019, in
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