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On Monday, January 4th, at 7 p.m. the Sayville Council of PTAs and STA will be co-hosting an educational forum at the Middle School. The subject of the forum will be "Educational Crossroads".


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Support Union Made This Holiday Season, and Always

It's not too late yet to find that perfect holiday gift that carries a union label and is made in America. Below is a wide range of gift possibilities, from clothes to games to sports equipment and more, made by members ofUNITE HERE, Boilermakers (IBB), Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers (BCTGM), Machinists (IAM), United Steelworkers (USW), Teamsters (IBT), UAW, United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW), the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union/UFCW (RWDSU/UFCW) and United Farm Workers (UFW).

This list is compiled from Union Plus, the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor's resource site, Labor 411, the AFL-CIO Union Label and Service Trades Department and the BCTGM website. Check them out for even more gift ideas.

-Kenneth Quinnell-AFL-CIO Blog Post

Apparel and Accessories

  • Brooks Brothers (UNITE HERE)
  • Joseph Abboud (UNITE HERE)
  • Majestic Athletic (UNITE HERE)
  • Timex watches (IAM)
  • Naturalizer shoes (UFCW)
  • Nunn Bush shoes (UFCW)
  • Red Wing Shoes (UFCW)

Beauty Products

  • Avon (UFCW)
  • Caress skin care (UFCW)
  • ChapStick (USW)
  • Dove beauty products (UFCW)
  • Revlon (UAW)
  • Old Spice (UFCW)

Games

(All made by RWDSU/UFCW)

  • Barrel of Monkeys
  • Battleship
  • Candy Land
  • Chutes and Ladders
  • Clue
  • Connect 4
  • Game of Life
  • Hi Ho Cherry-O
  • Monopoly
  • Mouse Trap
  • Operation
  • Pictionary
  • Risk
  • Scrabble
  • Sorry
  • Taboo
  • Twister
  • Yahtzee

Sports Equipment

  • American Athletic (Russell Brands) (UAW)
  • Louisville Slugger (USW)
  • MacGregor Golf clubs (IBB)
  • Standard Golf (IAM)
  • Top-Flite golf balls (IBB)

Stocking Stuffers

  • Rayovac batteries (IBT and UAW)
  • Bic Lighters (USW)
  • Ghirardelli chocolates (BCTGM)
  • Jelly Belly (BCTGM)
  • Laffy Taffy (BCTGM)
  • Tootsie Roll Pops (BCTGM)

Wine and Beer

(Wines brought to you by UFW.)

  • Chateau Ste. Michelle (IBT)
  • Columbia Crest
  • St. Supery
  • Charles Krug
  • C.K. Mondavi
  • Gallo of Sonoma

Miller Beer (UAW and IBT)

  • Miller High Life
  • Miller Genuine Draft
  • Miller Lite
  • Milwaukee’s Best
  • Icehouse
  • Red Dog

Anheuser-Busch (IBT and IAM)

  • Budweiser
  • Budweiser American Ale
  • Bud Light
  • Michelob
  • Shock Top
  • Busch
  • Rolling Rock
  • O’Doul’s

If You're in the ‘Big Spender’ Category (UAW)

  • Jeep
  • Ford Mustangs
  • Cadillacs

See more cars made by UAW and non-auto UAW-made products

You can now order items from Lands' End with the STA logo on it.  Promotional products, along with men and women's items are available on the website.  Go to businesss.landsend.com/store/sta . Save 25% off on all orders placed by Friday, December 4th by using the code WESAVE25.


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Congratulations to STA member Debra Wortzman. On September 30th it was announced that Debra's photo of submission won the grand prize in the amateur division of the 3rd annual “Snap & Win Photo Contest” sponsored by the Long Island Convention and Visitor's Bureau, "Discover Long Island" website. Debra is a special education teacher at Lincoln Avenue Elementary School.
 
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Call to Action! Rally in support of public education at Five Points Café tomorrow. If you’re unable to attend the rally wear red tomorrow to show your support.  Other communities around Long Island will also be rallying tomorrow.

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The PTA is hosting a "Meet the Candidate Night" at the Old Junior High on Wednesday, May 6th from 8:00 - 10:00 p.m.



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It's time to fight back.

Gov. Cuomo has declared war on teachers and public schools across the state. He has insulted educators at every level. And he has chosen to stand with his big campaign contributors and hedge fund billionaires and to join their assault on public education.

Now it's our turn. Help us Call Out Cuomo.

Take action now at the NYSUT Member Action Center to WATCH & SHARE our new "Call Out Cuomo" video ... and to contribute to the "Call Out Cuomo" Fund!

The "Call Out Cuomo" Fund will help us continue to defend educators, students and public schools against the governor. We will

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Parents, teachers, administrators and friends of public education together we can make a difference.  Let's meet to learn what we can do to stop the governor's plan to destroy public education.
 
 
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