While PACE continues to help protect your rights during your employment with the City of Atlanta, protection against unwanted harassments and unfair labor practices will require quality Union representation and legal assistance for problems you may have. Some may feel that they can not afford the cost to be in the union but in today’s City environment you can’t afford not to have protection in the your work place. Remember, for about 50 pennies a day, you as a member have representation for your rights as employees, litigation for better wages, better work environments, and better pensions. Don’t be left without any defense. If you are not a member, join PACE Union now, where our power and protection becomes an invaluable tool to have on your side. We are here to help make working in the City of Atlanta a better place.
Some members have enjoyed the special benefits of being a PACE Member, while others have not yet explored the additional benefits offered to members.
Here are additional benefits offered to you as a valued union member.
☺Credit Cards are offered by Union Plus to all members, take advantage of the two types of credit cards. The AFL-CIO credit card is offered at 2% lower than the national average. You can also take advantage of the secured credit card, there is no application fee, and a credit limit equal to 100% of your deposit, with a 25 day grace period.www.SEIUCard.com or call 1-800-522-4000. You can also secure competitive rates, per home and equity loans. Ideal for debt consolidation, just apply online at www.unionplusloan.com or call 1-888-235-2759.
☺Insurance services are offered at one of the lowest group rates, Premium waivers are also offered during any layoffs. Accidental death insurance is available, Auto insurance offer a $350 savings on auto insurance bills for union members only.
☺Market Place offers union member GoodYear Tires and Service
at a 10% discount when ever you buy tires or service your car. Go to the www.unionplus.org/goodyear
website.
☺AT&T (formerly Cingular Wireless) offers 10% savings on
cellular phone service to all union members as a unionized cellular phone
company. Beginning July 11, 2008, the Apple iPhone will be added to the Union
Plus AT&T Discount Program. Members will be able to purchase the
new 3G iPhone at regular price and receive the 10% Union Plus discount
off the AT&T service plan. Go to www.unionplus.org/cingular.
☺Dell computers help union members save on Laptops,
desktops, printers and more. Before you purchase your next computer, or upgrade
your current computer, see deeper discounts and free equipment from dell using
your union privileges at www.unionpllus.org/computers.
☺Family Services available for union members include: Legal Services, Education services and even pet services. See more information about these and other services under the [PACE Member Benefits] Menu on the left of this page.
If you are not currently a Union Member, download the registration form from our download page and fill it out. Give it to any shop steward, or union president or your credit union to start your deductions today. Remember for about 50 pennies a day you will have the representation, and legal protection of real attorney's to fight for your employment rights!
