{"id":1483,"date":"2024-02-09T09:37:16","date_gmt":"2024-02-09T14:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ptaa-draft\/?page_id=1483"},"modified":"2024-06-07T11:35:19","modified_gmt":"2024-06-07T15:35:19","slug":"joinnow","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ptaa\/joinnow\/","title":{"rendered":"Join Now"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">New PTAA Members: <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Please complete the RI Council 94 AFSCME AFL-CIO<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ricouncil94.org\/union-card\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.ricouncil94.org\/union-card\" target=\"_blank\">Application Form<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">New Member Overview:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ptaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2197\/Welcome-PTAA-member-v1.2.pdf\" data-type=\"URL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PTAA Member Information Overview<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Member Advantage<\/b>:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Right to <\/span><b>vote<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> on approving or rejecting the collective bargaining agreement<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Right to <\/span><b>vote<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> on contract proposals<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Right to <\/span><b>participate<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in the election of union representatives<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Right to <\/span><b>serve<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as a union representative<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">AFSCME <\/span><b>Free College<\/b><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Eligibility for <\/span><b>Scholarships<\/b><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Participation in <\/span><b>AFSCME Advantage<\/b> <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Home and Auto Insurance<\/li><li>AT&amp;T Wireless Discounts<\/li><li>Mortgage Program<\/li><li>Other benefits including travel and entertainment discounts, AFSCME credit card, health savings, legal services, credit counseling and more.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Local 2877 Benefits:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Annual Christmas party<\/span><\/li><li>Summer Picnic<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ptaa\/scholarship\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Teddy Zubrinkski Scholarship<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ptaa\/sharedleave\/\">Shared Sick Leave<\/a> (SSL)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ptaa\/donation\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ptaa\/donation\/\">PTAA Donation Program<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><em>The most valuable benefit to being a member of our union is solidarity with your union brothers &amp; sisters!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New PTAA Members: Please complete the RI Council 94 AFSCME AFL-CIO Application Form New Member Overview: PTAA Member Information Overview Member Advantage: Right to vote on approving or rejecting the collective bargaining agreement Right to vote on contract proposals Right to participate in the election of union representatives Right to serve as a union representative [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1314,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-1483","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ptaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ptaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ptaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ptaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1314"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ptaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1483"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ptaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1483\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1766,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ptaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1483\/revisions\/1766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ptaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}