On the Calendar

The National Leadership/Legislative Conference — April 25-27 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Washington, D.C. Participants will discuss the challenges facing our union and help develop a plan to fight back at state and local levels, as well as lobby congressional members on such key budget issues as Social Security.

The 10th National Nurses Congress — May 5-8, also in Washington, sponsored by United Nurses of America. For details plus registration and housing forms, visit their website or call (202) 429-1217.

Women's Conferences — Eastern Conference: July 8-10 in New Orleans, at the Fairmont Hotel; Western Conference: Nov. 4-6 in San Jose, Calif., at the Fairmont Hotel. All members are invited to take part. Attendance is free, but transportation and accommodations are the participant's responsibility. More information will be provided to union officers as it becomes available. Also check AFSCME's website, and click on "AFSCME Women."