Category Archives: Newsletter

https://www.facebook.com/groups/apacommunications   Hello APA members,  Your Communications Committee has a new Facebook group that will allow you to have another source to receive official information from your APA Union. This group is now open for you and we are waiting for you to join. Listed below are … Continue reading →

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion recognizes Black History Month   By Jeremy Romel, DEI Committee Co-Chair   The importance of Black History Month is something that our group takes seriously and wants to make sure our membership knows we recognize as an important month.  February 1st … Continue reading →

Meet Fellow APA – Valerie Geyer   By Gerlind Kiupel, Communication Committee Member  What is your job title?  Intake and Outreach Coordinator/Case Administrator II  How long have you been at MSU? 35 Years, started November 1985  Have you been a member of the APA the whole … Continue reading →

 By Martin McDonough, MSU APA President  Wages and Health Care Negotiations   Our current fully funded healthcare benefits are defined in a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between MSU and the Coalition of Labor at MSU that includes APA/MEA. This MOU is set … Continue reading →

https://www.facebook.com/groups/apacommunications    Hello APA members,  Your Communications Committee has been working on a new Facebook group that will allow you to have another source to receive official information from your APA Union. This group will be open for you to join beginning … Continue reading →

Calling for all Advocates   Check all the qualities you believe you possess  You are good at your job & respected by your colleagues People ask for your advice  You have a strong sense of justice & clear principles You are responsible  You … Continue reading →

Submitted by Kandy Slack, APA Membership Chair    The APA held a contest from August 1 – November 30.  Any new members joining were automatically entered for a chance to win one of 22 gift bags full of MSU Gear, … Continue reading →

What is your job title? Graphic artist    How long have you been at MSU? 2 years.    Have you been a member of the APA the whole time? I joined shortly after starting my position at MSU.     What department do you work in, … Continue reading →