Jeff Meyer EAP Union Labor Subject Matter Expert and Reviewer
Jeffrey G. Meyer is the Founder of Union First, a pioneering organization dedicated to providing comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services to union members, public employees, all other workers and labor groups, and their families. With over 25 years of experience in political communications, public affairs, and advocacy, Jeff brings a unique perspective to behavioral health and job protection for unions and all other workers.
A graduate of New York University, Jeff hails from the Greater Philadelphia area and has built his career on the principle that effective communication is the key to success. His background in serving the public through political service taught him the invaluable lesson that “if you’re not communicating, you’re losing” – a mindset he applies daily at Union First.
Jeff’s expertise spans various sectors, including private organizations, elected officials, non-profits, unions, and trade groups. At Union First, Jeff leverages his extensive background to ensure union members receive the support they need for addiction treatment and mental health care without risking their employment. He works tirelessly to partner with top-tier addiction treatment centers that provide comprehensive services, including medical detox, inpatient rehab, outpatient rehab, and dual-diagnosis mental health treatment.
Jeff’s unique combination of labor political acumen, communication skills, and deep understanding of union needs positions him as a subject matter expert in the intersection of employee assistance programs, behavioral health services, and job protection for union members. His work at Union First is dedicated to breaking down barriers to treatment and ensuring that workers can access the care they need while maintaining their job security and dignity.
Jeff Meyer is a distinguished expert in union affairs, labor relations, and employee assistance programs (EAPs). With extensive experience protecting workers’ rights and advocating for job security, Meyer has become a trusted voice in labor relations and employee well-being.
As a subject matter expert and content reviewer for UnionFirst.net, Jeff Meyer brings his knowledge to ensure union members and public employees access accurate, up-to-date information about their rights and available resources. His expertise spans various aspects of employee assistance, including job protection, behavioral health services, and addiction treatment options for union members.
Meyer’s contributions to UnionFirst.net help bridge the gap between union members and the vital services they need, particularly in substance abuse treatment and mental health care. His insights are instrumental in guiding union members through the complexities of seeking help while safeguarding their employment rights.
With a deep understanding of the challenges workers face in various industries, Jeff Meyer continues to play a crucial role in empowering union members to access the support they need without fear of job loss or discrimination. His work underscores the importance of comprehensive employee assistance programs and their critical role in maintaining a healthy, productive workforce.
