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Get Help for Alcoholism

If you or someone you care about is struggling with an alcohol problem help is out there. There are many treatment options, from inpatient rehab to outpatient counseling and support groups. Just because a problem has developed doesn’t mean it has to stay a problem. Get treatment for alcohol addiction

FMCP Mental Health Support – Talkspace

For our members and their dependents that have coverage through the FMCP plan: Talkspace is a digital service for private and convenient mental health support that helps you connect with a licensed behavioral therapist — from anywhere, at any time! Talkspace makes therapy easy and accessible with no appointment necessary

NACTEL – Fall Online Courses

Enroll Now for Fall Online Communications and Technology Courses What are you interested in – A certificate in telecom? A full degree in cyber? A data analytics badge? Or maybe just a course or two to enhance your skills? No matter what, we have your communications training covered. For over

Help for Mental Health or Substance Use

People searching for treatment for mental or substance use disorders can find treatment by visiting https://findtreatment.samhsa.gov or by calling SAMHSA’s National Helpline, 1-800-662-HELP (4357) or TTY: 1-800-487-4889. SAMHSA’s National Helpline, also known as the Treatment Referral Routing Service, is a confidential, free, 24-hour-a-day, 365-day-a-year, information service, in English and Spanish, for individuals and

IBEW 89 warns labor strife may be coming with purchaser of Frontier

From the NW Labor Press – May 18, 2021 A Northwest telecom union is raising the alarm about Ziply Fiber, which bought bankrupt cable/internet provider Frontier Communications in April 2020 for $1.3 billion. IBEW Local 89 represents Frontier’s 700 Oregon and Washington workers in a collective bargaining agreement that runs through May

Showcase Your Skills with a NACTEL Digital Badge

NACTEL Badges NACTEL Badges represent your educational expertise and can be obtained without having to earn a full degree, saving time and money. With help from NACTEL’s partners AT&T, Verizon, Lumen, Frontier Communications, IBEW, and CWA, the digital badges were created as a visual representation of your skill set that

President Biden addresses the IBEW

Recently, President Biden put out a short video addressing the members of the IBEW. In this short video, he talks about the importance of good paying union jobs, collective bargaining and the right to organize. President Biden also talks about his “Building America Back Better” plan and how that will

Pierce County Labor Community Services Agency

Serving community members within the Pierce County area, the Pierce County Labor Agency, AFL-CIO is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to serve the community in providing assistance to families, individuals, seniors, and the disabled, and those underserved populations within the community. The Pierce County LCSA helps provide assistance with

2-1-1 Programs and Assistance

2-1-1 is a comprehensive source of social services information, covering the U.S. and most of Canada. They are available 24/7 to help you access the best local resources and services to address any need. Contact your local 211 below to speak with a community resource specialist in your area who

National Alliance for Communications Technology Education and Learning (NACTEL)

The National Alliance for Communications Technology Education and Learning (NACTEL) is the premier source of online education to address critical employment needs in the evolving communications industry. NACTEL’s education partner, Pace University offers online courses, badges, certificates and degrees developed by the industry, for the industry. NACTEL partners are represented