Text Alerts — R.O.S.I.E. SMS Program

Stay Informed — Sign Up for AFGE Local 2328 Text Alerts

AFGE Local 2328 uses text messaging to keep our members informed about what matters most at the Hampton VA Medical Center. Our SMS program — powered by R.O.S.I.E. (Responsive Operations & Solidarity Information Engine) — delivers timely updates directly to your phone.

What You will Receive

Meeting notifications — General membership meetings, steward meetings, and special sessions
Workplace alerts — New management policies, contract updates, and actions affecting your rights
Grievance updates — Status updates on your active cases (sent only to the affected member)
Event announcements — Solidarity events, cookouts, rallies, and community actions
Urgent notices — Time-sensitive information about RIFs, furloughs, or disciplinary actions

Request to Opt In

To join our text alert program, complete the form below and submit it to our office. A steward will verify your membership and add you to the list. You must be a dues-paying member to receive text alerts.

SMS Enrollment Request — AFGE Local 2328

Full Name: ___________________________

Mobile Phone Number: ___________________________

Work Location / Unit: ___________________________

Email (optional): ___________________________

☐ I agree to receive recurring automated text messages from AFGE Local 2328 at the mobile number provided above. Messages will include meeting notices, grievance updates, workplace alerts, and event announcements.

Message and data rates may apply.
Message frequency varies; typically 2–8 messages per month.
Reply STOP to any message to opt out at any time.
Reply HELP for help or call (757) 750-9086.
Consent is not required as a condition of union membership.

By checking the box above and submitting this form, you consent to receive recurring automated text messages from AFGE Local 2328. View our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions. SMS opt-in data will not be shared with any third parties.

Signature: ___________________________ Date: ___________

Submit completed form to: AFGE Local 2328, PO Box 3168, Hampton, VA 23663, or hand to any steward at your facility.

SMS Program Disclosures

Program Name: AFGE Local 2328 Text Alerts

Organization: American Federation of Government Employees, Local 2328 — Hampton VA Medical Center

Sending Number: (757) 750-9086

Message Frequency: Varies; typically 2–8 messages per month

Message and data rates may apply depending on your mobile carrier and plan.

By opting in, you consent to receive recurring automated text messages from AFGE Local 2328. Consent is not required as a condition of membership.

To opt out: Reply STOP to any message at any time.

For help: Reply HELP or call (757) 750-9086.

No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes.

Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.

About R.O.S.I.E.

R.O.S.I.E. (Responsive Operations & Solidarity Information Engine) is AFGE Local 2328’s AI-powered operations agent. Built on OpenClaw technology and deployed by wade.digital, R.O.S.I.E. handles:

Automated member communications via SMS, email, and internal channels
Grievance intake routing and case status notifications
Meeting coordination and event management
Document processing and member records

All communications are processed through union-controlled infrastructure. No member data is shared with external parties. R.O.S.I.E. operates under the direct oversight of AFGE Local 2328 leadership.