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FROM OUR 1199SEIU BENEFIT & PENSION FUNDS
SPRING 2009
For Your Benefit
A Magazine Devoted to the Health & Well-Being of 1199SEIU Members
EN ESPAÑOL p11
In This Issue . . . ឣ The Economy and Your Pension Funds p3
ឣ Revised Preferred Drug List Helps Protect Your Benefits p7
ឣ Learn About Your Pension Benefits Before Retirement p4
ឣ Member Profile: Maryellen Lawrence p8
ឣ Getting Through Stressful Times p5
ឣ There’s Still Time to Qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit p10