SEANC Membership Booklet

COMPLETE APPLICATION ON REVERSE SIDE, REMOVE FROM BROCHURE AT PERFORATION, FOLD AND TAPE ACROSS TO SEAL AND MAIL

WHY BECOME A SEANC MEMBER? By standing together, state and local government employees and retirees can unite to gain a voice and a seat at the table to win respect, fair pay and a better future.

When we stand together, we win real results. Take the first step by completing and returning the attached membership application today!

STATE EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION OF NORTH CAROLINA

JOIN SEANC

The nation’s leading state employees association, over 50,000 members strong, fighting for your pay, health care and retirement benefits!

ACCOUNTABLE. CREDIBLE. TRANSPARENT. STRONG.

1621 Midtown Place ● Raleigh, NC 27609 ● 800-222-2758 www.seanc.org ● Facebook/SEANC.Local2008 ● Twitter@seanc2008

WHAT IS SEANC? When you join the State Employees Association of North Carolina (SEANC), you will be part of the nation’s leading state employees association uniting over 50,000 state and local government employees and retirees. By joining today, you choose to empower yourself and your coworkers in the quest for better pay, health care and retirement benefits — in other words, a better life for your family!

SEANC is a member-driven organization. Members determine SEANC’s direction and set its annual legislative agenda. Working together, we strive to improve the state’s politics and public policy, not only for members but for more than 10 million North Carolinians who depend upon the valuable services we provide.

Together we are working to protect and improve your benefits — while at the same time offering you money-saving opportunities.

SEANC MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES:  Membership card (that is also your discount card)  Access to more than 3,000 local and national discounts  Full-time, highly qualified representation in and outside the General Assembly and other governmental boards  $1,000 Accidental Death and Dismemberment policy for all members  Access to affordable insurance programs for both active and retired members with insurance specialists on staff ready to assist you  Frequently published print publications and weekly informational emails  Social media updates, text alerts and videos to keep you informed  College scholarship program for members and their families  Beneficial leadership trainings to help you succeed in the workplace  Access to Purchasing Power to alleviate the stress of big-ticket purchases through monthly installments with no credit check!

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ADVOCACY SEANC members are well represented every day at the General Assembly, Office of the Governor, Office of State Human Resources, Retirement Systems Board of Trustees and the State Health Plan by full-time, professional lobbyists.

SEANC advocates to improve state and local government employees’ lives, enhance the public services they provide and protect their retirement after a job well done. You can make a difference in your pay and benefits, too, by joining the fight for:  Pay Raises and  Retirement Security Cost-of-Living Adjustments (COLAs)  Oppose Privatization  Affordable Health Care  Worker Rights

UNITY By joining SEANC, you stand united with 50,000 like-minded coworkers and retirees who believe in public services and the people who provide them. Your involvement is critical to your future. You can get involved through: District Meetings — From the moment you join SEANC, you belong to a district eager for your voice and participation. SEANC is divided into local districts across the state. New members are assigned to districts based on their work locations or place of residence for retirees. Whether you have talents or interests in policy, scholarships, communications, membership recruitment or serving as a convention delegate, your district needs you!

Convention — SEANC holds an annual convention where delegates from each district determine legislative priorities, elect SEANC officers, recognize outstanding members, receive valuable training and raise funds for scholarships.

Political Action — SEANC is stronger through political action. The Employees Political Action Committee (EMPAC) is  dedicated to supporting state and local government employees’ and retirees’ interests  state and local government employees organized to raise money for candidates who support quality public services  an effective tool to make your voice heard in Raleigh

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INSURANCE SEANC partners with leading insurance brands to offer members affordable, competitive group rates on plans.

By joining SEANC, you will be a part of one of the largest group insurance pools in the state! SEANC also has a well-trained staff of specialists ready to assist members with their needs. Our specialists take time to review coverage options and help you select the policy that is right for you!  Accident

 Hospital Confinement/Indemnity

 Accidental Death & Dismemberment

 Legal

 Auto

 Life (Term, Universal, Whole)

 Cancer

 Long-Term Disability

 Critical Illness

 Vision

 Dental

 Pet

 Home/Renters

 Identity Theft

PURCHASING POWER Through Purchasing Power, SEANC members have access to thousands of products from the hottest brands with the ability to pay for them in zero-interest installments without a credit check!

MEMBER-ONLY BENEFITS SEANC offers over 3,000 discounts at businesses, attractions and more throughout the state and beyond. Members have access to the Perks Network of discounts through our website or on the PerksConnect app available on smartphones.  Amusement Parks  Automotive Sales, Rentals and Services

 Services — Dry Cleaning, Florists and more!  Shopping

 Health and Fitness

 Tax Services

 Lodging

 Travel

 Restaurants

 Warehouse Clubs

SEANC gives out more than $100,000 annually to the next generation of leaders through our scholarships at the state and district levels.

Active and associate members, their spouses and their dependent children are eligible to apply for scholarships to attend 2- or 4-year colleges and universities.

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