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In-person Covid test locations

Monday, 24 Jan 2022 11:34 AM ET

Free at-home rapid tests from US government Visit covidtests.gov or special.USPS.com/testkits and place an order for 4 free tests for your household. The tests will begin shipping end of January. Public testing sites in NY include Bronx CONCOURSE VILLAGE COMMUNITY CENTER, by appointment ...

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COVID-19 at home testing

Thursday, 20 Jan 2022 12:22 PM ET

IF YOU LIVE IN AN APARTMENT AND ARE HAVING TROUBLE ENTERING YOUR ADDRESS TRY THESE SOLUTIONS: Include your apartment number on the FIRST address line OR If the site allows you to include your apartment number on the second address...

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Covid Relief Grant for Farm and Food Workers Impacted by COVID-19

Thursday, 06 Jan 2022 2:34 PM ET

Applications will be out in the early spring. Local 342 will keep members informed as updates become available.    

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Important Notice Regarding Your Rights and Protections Against Surprise Medical Bills

Tuesday, 28 Dec 2021 2:58 PM ET

When you get emergency care or get treated by an out‐of‐network provider at an in‐network hospital or ambulatory surgical center, you are protected from surprise billing or balance billing. Click here for more  Cuando recibe atención de urgencia o es atendido...

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IMPORTANT VACCINE MANDATE INFORMATION!!

Wednesday, 22 Dec 2021 3:16 PM ET

CLICK HERE FOR LETTER ENGLISH  HAGA CLIC AQUI PARA ESPANOL ENGLISH (SPANISH BELOW) December 21, 2021 Re:       NYC Vaccine Mandate Dear Local 342 Member:             As many of you are surely aware, Mayor Bill DeBlasio has enacted a mandatory vaccine requirement for all private sector...

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