{"id":745,"date":"2024-01-05T19:41:36","date_gmt":"2024-01-05T19:41:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pefregion8.org\/?p=745"},"modified":"2025-04-21T05:40:46","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T05:40:46","slug":"745","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pefregion8.org\/?p=745","title":{"rendered":"Send an action letter to your lawmakers about PEF Priorities!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">PEF\u2019s legislative team is hard at work pushing the union\u2019s priorities, but as always, lawmakers tend to listen to the people who actually elect them! So please take a moment today to send an email to your local legislators letting them know you support the bills PEF is pushing. At this time, we have seven active letter writing campaigns. Just click the links below to get started.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Reform Tier 6: Standardize public employee pension contributions at 3%<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/letters\/reform-tier-6\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/letters\/reform-tier-6\/\">https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/letters\/reform-tier-6\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Hazard pay for ALL essential workers!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/letters\/hazard-pay-3\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/letters\/hazard-pay-3\/\">https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/letters\/hazard-pay-3\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>End toxic workplaces: Stop workplace bullying!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/letters\/workplace-bullying-policy\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/letters\/workplace-bullying-policy\/\">https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/letters\/workplace-bullying-policy\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Protect union health insurance<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/letters\/health-insurance-protection\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/letters\/health-insurance-protection\">https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/letters\/health-insurance-protection<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Amend the \u201cLess is More\u201d parole law<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/letters\/less-is-more-amendments\">https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/letters\/less-is-more-amendments<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Change the way COLA is calculated for retirees<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/letters\/permanent-cola-increase\">https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/letters\/permanent-cola-increase<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Make telework a permanent reality<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/letters\/state-telecommuting-policy\">https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/letters\/state-telecommuting-policy<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PEF\u2019s legislative team is hard at work pushing the union\u2019s priorities, but as always, lawmakers tend to listen to the people who actually elect them! So please take a moment today to send an email to your local legislators letting them know you support the bills PEF is pushing. At this time, we have seven&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pefregion8.org\/?p=745\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Send an action letter to your lawmakers about PEF Priorities!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-745","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pefregion8.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pefregion8.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pefregion8.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pefregion8.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pefregion8.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=745"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.pefregion8.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/745\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":749,"href":"https:\/\/www.pefregion8.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/745\/revisions\/749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pefregion8.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pefregion8.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pefregion8.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}