Texas Issues

• Retiree Endorsements Prized

  October 07, 2019: The Golden Triangle and Coastal Bend TARA Chapters meet this week. If you live in these areas, you will receive a separate email about the meetings. TARA SUPPORTS TEACHERS! Dallas TARA/Alliance AFT Activists (l-r) Norene Flaherty, Hobie Hukill...Read more >

• Stand with Working Families

  September 16, 2019: The Fort Worth and Austin TARA chapters meet this week. If you live in these areas you will receive a separate email about the meetings. TARA AUSTIN AND DALLAS MEMBERS SUPPORT TSEU PENSION/PAY INCREASES TARA President and TSEU member Tony Padi...Read more >

• Retirees Do Labor Day!

  September 09, 2019: The Golden Triangle and Coastal Bend TARA chapters meet this week. If you live in these areas you will receive a separate email about the meetings. TARA members participated in Labor Day Activities across the state in Houston, Dallas and Corpus Chris...Read more >

• Happy Labor Day!

  September 02, 2019: Happy Labor Day from TARA! Please see the article below about the many benefits which have been made possible for workers, retirees and their families because of unions. The Dallas and Houston TARA chapters meet this week. If you live in these areas,...Read more >

• TARA Meets in San Antonio

  July 29, 2019: HAPPY 54th BIRTHDAY MEDICARE/MEDICAID!   On July 30, 1965, in Independence, Missouri,  President Lyndon B. Johnson signed  the Medicare Act of 1965 into law. We are still fighting to keep the benefits these programs provide. TARA chapters around ...Read more >

• Statewide Meeting Is Thursday

  July 22, 2019: TARA members and retirees who are attending the Texas AFL-CIO Convention at the Hyatt Riverwalk in San Antonio this week on July 25-27 are invited to the TARA Caucus Meeting at 4 pm on Thursday, July 25, after the end of the day's convention activiti...Read more >

• Statewide Caucus Coming

  July 15, 2019: The TARA Austin Chapter meets this week. If you live in the area, you will receive a separate email notice. TARA members and retirees who are attending the Texas AFL-CIO Convention at the Hyatt Riverwalk in San Antonio next week on July 25-27 are ...Read more >

• Houston Meeting Is Next

  July 08, 2019: This week we welcome Byron Williams as a TARA Executive Board Member representing the International Association of Machinists. He is filling the IAM E Board  position long held by the late Billy Robinson. The Houston TARA Chapter meets this week...Read more >

• Retirees Fight for Voting Rights

  July 01, 2019: We in TARA hope that you and your families have a very Happy 4th of July! All TARA members and retirees who are attending the Texas AFL-CIO Convention in San Antonio on July 25-27 are invited to the TARA Caucus Meeting at 4 pm on Thursday, July 25,Â...Read more >

• Support Retired Educators!

  June 17, 2019: This week the Fort Worth and Austin TARA Chapers meet. If you live in these areas, you will receive a separate email about the meetings. TARA AND TEXAS AFT PARTNER FOR RETIREE BENEFITS A number of TARA members attended the Texas AFT Convention and ...Read more >