Union Plus Offers Assistance
To Midwest Disaster Victims

APWU Web News Article #60B-08, July 1, 2008

Union members living in areas impacted by the devastating flooding in the Midwest and who participate in Union Plus programs may have one less financial worry.

The Union Plus Credit Card Disaster Relief Fund is available to help cardholders who are facing financial hardship due to the floods. Union cardholders are eligible to apply for Disaster Relief Fund grants of $500. The money does not have to be repaid.

For more information, click here [PDF] or visit www.unionplus.org/disaster-relief.cfm.

AFL-CIO Community Services is asking labor leaders in Indiana to encourage union members affected by the state’s weather-related disasters to call the Red Cross Hotline (866-GET-INFO or 866-438-4636) for assistance.

Click here for more information [Red Cross Letter - PDF].

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