Texas had the strongest delegation ever as our 17 delegates joined 400 from across the nation at the Alliance for Retired Americans Legislative Conference July 7-10, 2015, in Washington, DC. It was a great conference. The most impressive aspect was the upbeat presentations made b... Read more
Texas Alliance members are at the National Alliance for Retired Americans Legislative Conference in Washington DC July 7-10. We heard from Max Fine, who began working on Medicare under President Johnson in 1962. Johnson credited us, our predecessor organization, with providing th... Read more
Also tomorrow, Tuesday the 16th, airline employees have invited us to rally for fair wages with them at 11AM at DFW International Airport. Terminal B Upper Level High B Gates 30-49 Curbside. Wednesday, June 17th, is the monthly planning meeting of the Ft Worth Chapter of the All... Read more
As always, most of our Dallas Chapter meeting was concerned with actions of the past, future, and present. But this time we also took the time to discuss the need to develop ourselves and others as leaders. American workers and retirees are under attack today as never before in o... Read more
The Texas Alliance for Retired Americans had a great time while advancing our movement at the UAW 848 hall in Grand Prairie on the evening of May 29. Click here for a short video. We're putting more photos on our Facebook page. It was our 27th day of continuous rainfull, and ma... Read more
United Auto Workers Local 218 in Hurst, Texas, bought 6 tickets to the Texas Alliance for Retired Americans fundraiser set for 6 PM on May 29 at 2218 E Main in Grand Prairie. They used some of them for door prizes during their drawing. The lucky winners will get to interact with ... Read more
The Austin Chapter of the Texas Alliance for Retired Americans invites everyone to Thursday's meeting May 21: AUSTIN TARA CHAPTER MEETING 3rd THURSDAY every other month 10-11:30 AM Texas AFT Conference Room 3000 South IH 35 Suite 175 Fountain Park Plaza III (four story buil... Read more
To succeed in defending retirement rights, we have to organize as many supporters as possible. That means doing lots of outreach. Right now, volunteers are calling people that we think might help us with our May 29 fundraiser. Organizer Judy Bryant is traveling to East Texas. We ... Read more
The Dallas Chapter of TARA, meeting on May 6, acknowledged the significance of fund raising for retiree power. Volunteers spoke up to make our May 29 fundraiser a big success. And help Texas Retirees fight to keep and extend the right to retire 6-8 PM Friday, May 29 UAW 848 H... Read more