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IFPTE Fall Veterans Conference Call

To IFPTE Veterans Committee Members:

On behalf of IFPTE Veterans Committee Chair, Tim Rudolph, this email is being sent to schedule our Spring, 2019 IFPTE Veterans Committee call. Below are the details of the call and the agenda:

Wednesday, November 13, 2019 - 2pm EST

1) Opening remarks and welcome – IFPTE President, Paul Shearon & Veterans Committee Chair, Tim Rudolph

2) Update form the AFL-CIO Union Veterans Council (UVC) Chairman – Will Attig, UVC Executive Director (invited)

  • UVC program building – expanding the UVC to local labor chapters

  • UVC legislative and political program update

3) Report out of SPEEA, Local 2001 Veterans Council – TBD

4) IFPTE Veterans legislative report - Matt Biggs

  • Veterans Preference as it relates to the Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)

  • TRICARE and Health Savings Account eligibility for Veterans (Hill letter forthcoming)

5) Open discussion for IFPTE Veterans Committee members on issues of importance and concern – Tim Rudolph

6) Closing Remarks – Tim Rudolph