Union Plus E-News Archive
Union Privilege - established by the AFL-CIO to provide consumer benefits to union members and retirees of participating labor unions - sends free, monthly Union Plus e-newsletters to union members and their families who subscribe.
These emails let you be the first to find out about new and updated benefits for working families including scholarships, discounts and financial services.
Missed an issue of the Union Plus E-News, Union Plus Leader Update or Union Plus Retirement eNews? Read past issues below.
E-News
For current and retired union members and their families: This free, monthly e-newsletter covers the latest updates about your union's Union Plus benefits - plus practical advice to help you be a savvy consumer.
- December 13, 2011: Union holiday gift ideas
- November 10, 2011: Money for college, job loss assistance and more
- October 26, 2011: Union tips and discounts for early holiday shoppers
- September 29, 2011: Save an average of $483 on car insurance
- September 14, 2011: Hotel boycott sparks discussion, union benefits, and more
- August 18, 2011: Labor Day solidarity, union perks, and more
- July 28, 2011: Back-to-school savings, online shopping tips, and more
- July 13, 2011: Do you know which hotels to boycott this summer?
- June 28, 2011: Union-made products, avoiding mortgage scams, and more
- June 14, 2011: New union blog, more discounts, consumer tips and more
- May 2011: More ways to show solidarity and save
- April 2011: Buy union, show solidarity
- March 2011: Union-made beer, new rebates, & more deals
- February 2011: Union-only deals, discounts, and grants
- January 2011: New online Credit Clinic â?? free for union families
Leader Update
Are you a shop steward? Union official? Elected union leader? You owe it to your members to keep them informed about your union's Union Plus benefits. Your members want to learn about their benefits - and this free, monthly e-newsletter provides easy tips on how to promote the benefits - plus the latest on new and updated Union Plus benefits.
- December 2011: Free budget review for union members
- November 2011: Scholarships available for union families
- October 2011: Union Leaders: Save on your local office needs
- September 2011: One-click shopping for union-made products
- August 2011: Win a FREE lunch for your union office
- July 2011: Learn how local union leaders help members save money
- June 2011: Summer Travel Discounts for Union Members
- May 2011: Union Leader: Be a BenefitStar, Win $1,000
- April 2011: Mapping the union road to retirement
- March 2011: Save $50 at 'Proud to be Union' AT&T
- February 2011: Travel Savings for Union Members
- January 2011: New Hardship Grants Expanded for Working Families
Retirement eNews
It's never too early to start planning for retirement. Sign up for Retirement eNews and you'll receive a free, quarterly e-newsletter with helpful advice - without a sales pitch - on retirement issues you need to know about.
- Winter 2011: New Year...New Ideas for a Better Retirement
- Fall 2011: Navigating the Rough Seas Toward Retirement
- Summer 2011: What's Your Plan B for Retirement?
- Spring 2011: How Not to Outlive Your Savings
- Winter 2010: Refresh Your Retirement Planning Now
- Fall 2010: Get a jump on retirement news with our "Early"edition!
- Summer 2010: Cool ideas to make union retirement more comfortable
- Winter 2010: Jump-Start Your Financial Recovery with Tax Savings
- Fall 2009: What Does Health Care Reform Mean for You?
- Summer 2009: Saving for Retirement in Tough Economic Times
- Winter 2009: Holding the Line in Diffcult Times
- Fall 2008: Coping with Crisis: What Should You Do?
- Summer 2008: Protecting Your Financial Security




Member Comments