MAPE announces employment opportunities
On Friday, Jan. 20, the MAPE Board of Directors passed a budget for 2012 to better serve the membership. By funding a new business agent position and preserving funding to fill vacancies in MAPE’s Membership Services, Communication and Administration departments, the Board’s goal was to continue providing top-notch service during a time of heightened attacks against unions and their members.
“As corporations step up their funding efforts for legislation and constitutional amendments that target hard working public employees and their unions, we need to ensure that our union is operating at full staffing capacity to help defend our members,” said Chet Jorgenson, MAPE’s Statewide President. “MAPE’s Board will do what they can to preserve and strengthen the rights...