In these tough economic times, Montana has some important decisions to make. Montanans deserve to know what is at stake as our leaders decide how to fund public services. They deserve to see the important work public employees do. Using postcards, radio spots, videos, newspaper ads, and other means, Work That Matters will introduce Montanans to public employees in a wide variety of different jobs around the state. These folks are just a small sample of the dedicated public employees all over the state who make a difference every day in the lives of Montanans.

PUBLIC SERVICES:

• Play a fundamental role in building the economy in America and in Montana.
• Pave the way for new innovations, new businesses and industries.
• Allow the middle class to thrive.
• Help people weather tough times and get back on their feet.
• Provide for the common good, to protect our communities, to address public problems before they occur.
• Are smart investments that end up paying for themselves.

WHO WE ARE:

• A coalition of partner Organizations.
• Montana Education Association-Montana Federation of Teachers.
• Montana Public Employees Association.
• American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) of Montana.

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