A&R Mission Statement
The mission of the A&R Union is to aid bargaining unit employees in obtaining fair and improved wages,
hours and working conditions; to support and cooperate with state employee labor organizations and other
workers in obtaining mutual goals and benefits, while encouraging AFL-CIO
affiliation for all; to promote, protect and advance the principles of collective bargaining; to encourage all bargaining unit employees without discrimination against any
person or group, to join and participate in all activities of this labor union; to secure legislation and administrative action which will safeguard and
promote the goals of state employees and the security, strength and vitality of
state employment and collective bargaining; to protect and strengthen our democratic institutions, the labor movement in
general and the aims and goals of the American Federation of Labor and Congress
of Industrial Organizations; to safeguard the democratic character of the labor movement and to protect
the autonomy of this Union; and to encourage and support the purchase of Union goods and services.
A&R Representative Assembly
Mission Statement
The mission of the A&R Representative
Assembly is to represent, protect and educate our members through pro-active
communication and commitment; uphold the policy through a representative form of
government to ensure integrity in the conduct of union business; provide the
highest level of service from our officers and achieve the highest level of
volunteerism from the executive board and sub-committees; to ensure our members
rights are protected in accordance with our constitution.