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Construction Short Term Enrollment!!
03/28/24 - International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 57
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Office Closed on Monday, April 1st
03/27/24 - New Mexico Hospital Workers Union
Our office will be closed on Monday, April 1, 2024, to honor the life of Ceasar Chavez. Eleanor Chavez, Executive Director of District1199NM was honored to meet Cesar and his work and life remain critically important to the labor movement.  In Solidarity.
Iron Workers Union Statement on Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse
03/27/24 - Teamsters Local 355
Mar. 27, 2024 | LABOR COMMUNITY | The International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental, and Reinforcing Iron Workers is deeply saddened by the tragic collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. Our hearts go out to the victims, their families, and all those affected by this devastating event.
Global Carmakers Contend With Closure at Busiest US Auto Port
03/27/24 - Teamsters Local 355
Mar. 27, 2024 | GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN | The Baltimore bridge collapse has prompted carmakers to assess operations after the closure of the busiest U.S. auto port. Many do not expect major disruptions so far. In a dramatic scene, a cargo ship hit the Francis Scott Key Bridge in the early hours of Tuesday morning, causing it to crumple into the water almost immediately.
Iron Workers Union Statement on Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse
03/27/24 - Teamsters Local 992
Mar. 27, 2024 | LABOR COMMUNITY | The International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental, and Reinforcing Iron Workers is deeply saddened by the tragic collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. Our hearts go out to the victims, their families, and all those affected by this devastating event.
Guns 'N Hoses Event
03/27/24 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association
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General Membership Meeting
03/27/24 - Teamsters Local 90
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Opposition Letter For Adeel A. Mangi
03/27/24 - Pennsylvania State Lodge FOP
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Teamsters VIP+ Plan
03/26/24 - Teamsters Local 179
All Members now have an option for additional coverage
Paul M. Napolski
03/26/24 - Teamsters Local 179
Paul Napolski Criminal Defense and Crisis Management
GWC Injury Lawyers
03/25/24 - Teamsters Local 179
At GWC Injury Lawyers, we are Illinois' premier personal injury and workers' compensation law firm, dedicated to delivering unparalleled results for our injured clients. With over $2.5 billion in successful outcomes, we have established ourselves as leaders in the field, advocating tirelessly for those who have been injured as a result of negligence or work-related accidents. Our team of experienced attorneys understands the complexities of personal injury and workers' compensation cases, and we are committed to providing exceptional legal representation to every client. From car accidents to slip-and-fall injuries and workers' compensation to medical malpractice claims, we have the knowledge and resources to pursue maximum compensation on behalf of our clients. When you choose GWC Injury Lawyers, you can trust that your case will be handled with the utmost professionalism, integrity, and dedication. We believe in fighting for justice and holding responsible parties accountable for their actions. Contact us today to schedule a free consultation and let us help you seek the compensation you deserve. Calls us at 312-999-9999
2024 Pin Ceremony
03/25/24 - IBEW Local 191
Members, you should have received a flyer in the mail for the 2024 Pin Ceremony if you are receiving a pin. Please check the list and call the hall to RSVP.
Unions Offer a More Promising Future Than Politicians
03/25/24 - Teamsters Local 355
Mar. 25, 2024 | BOOK REVIEW | […] In his new book, The Hammer: Power, Inequality, and the Struggle for the Soul of Labor, veteran labor journalist Hamilton Nolan makes the case that unions are the most effective tool the working class has to shift political power, fight rising inequality, and pull the electorate to the left.
April General Membership Meeting
03/25/24 - Teamsters Local 449
Aprils membership meeting has been rescheduled fo April 15th.
Scholarship Golf Tournament 2024
03/25/24 - TEAMSTERS LOCAL 577
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Notice- 5/5/2024 General Membership Meeting
03/25/24 - Teamsters Local 177
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Unions Offer a More Promising Future Than Politicians
03/25/24 - Teamsters Local 992
Mar. 25, 2024 | BOOK REVIEW | […] In his new book, The Hammer: Power, Inequality, and the Struggle for the Soul of Labor, veteran labor journalist Hamilton Nolan makes the case that unions are the most effective tool the working class has to shift political power, fight rising inequality, and pull the electorate to the left.
Union Steward Training
03/24/24 - Teamsters Local 776
The Local Union held a Stewards Training Session on Saturday, March 9, 2024. Forty-seven Union Stewards from ....
AMFA-WJA Negotiations Update #9
03/23/24 - AMFA
March 23, 2024 -- By way of background, we remind our members that Virginia Swindall, by email dated February 1, 2024, to AMFA and the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (“FMCS”) declined to confirm negotiation dates beyond April 4, but...
2024 - TEAMSTERS BLOOD DRIVE
03/22/24 - Teamsters Local Union No. 436
Great Turnout for General Membership Meeting
03/22/24 - CWA Local 1103
The CWA Local 1103 Executive Board presented many exciting and hard-fought accomplishments since the previous general membership meeting and throughout the past year.
NYT: Retirees’ Pensions Were Restored. Debate About It Hasn’t Died.
03/22/24 - Teamsters Local 122
A 2021 law providing aid for multiemployer plans underscores the partisan disagreement about how best to provide stability for older Americans. By Mark Miller March 22, 2024, 5:01 a.m. ET Cathy Green has never paid much attention to what goes on in Congress.
NEWS YOU CAN USE
03/22/24 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION
PRESIDENT RON SUSLAK  HAS BEEN NAMED AS THE NEW PRESIDENT OF NEW YORK A.P.W.U. RON WHO HAS SERVED AS IT'S VP FOR OVER 25 YEARS, WAS NAMED TO THE POSITION WHEN FORMER PRESIDENT  FRANK RESETARITS STEPPED DOWN.
Welcome to Local 406 PPPWU
03/21/24 - Local 406 PPPWU
The leadership of Local 406 PPPWU is proud to announce we have updated and improved the local's website.
Unions Continue to Build Wealth for All Americans
03/21/24 - Teamsters Local 355
Mar. 21, 2024 | ECONOMY | New data from the Federal Reserve’s Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF) highlight how important unions continue to be for increasing Americans’ wealth—the total value of what people own minus the value of all their debts.
Unions Continue to Build Wealth for All Americans
03/21/24 - Teamsters Local 992
Mar. 21, 2024 | ECONOMY | New data from the Federal Reserve’s Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF) highlight how important unions continue to be for increasing Americans’ wealth—the total value of what people own minus the value of all their debts.
Union Veterans Council, AFL-CIO Urges Members to Take Action Against Deceptive "Toxic Exposure Fund Improvement Act of 2024”
03/21/24 - Iowa Postal Workers Union
On Thursday, March 21, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. ET, the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee will convene for a Full Committee Legislative Hearing at the 360 Cannon House Office Building to discuss the "Toxic Exposure Fund Improvement Act of 2024.
Facts and Arguments Exchanged in Dispatch Coordinator National Dispute
03/21/24 - Iowa Postal Workers Union
Facts and Arguments Exchanged in Dispatch Coordinator National Dispute March 5, 2024 Share this article On Monday, March 4, 2024, national representatives from the Clerk Division and the Postal Service exchanged 15-day statements in the dispute surrounding the newly created Dispatch Coordinator position.
Amazon Raked in Billions of Dollars Last Quarter. I Won’t Be Seeing Any of It.
03/20/24 - Teamsters Local 355
Mar. 18, 2024 | WAGES | [...] We have made Amazon a multibillion-dollar company, but we won’t be seeing any of the $170 billion dollars in profits it made during the final months [of 2023]. Instead, Amazon workers across the country are massively underpaid, often working in unsafe conditions, and living paycheck to paycheck just to afford basic necessities.
Amazon Raked in Billions of Dollars Last Quarter. I Won’t Be Seeing Any of It.
03/20/24 - Teamsters Local 992
Mar. 18, 2024 | WAGES | [...] We have made Amazon a multibillion-dollar company, but we won’t be seeing any of the $170 billion dollars in profits it made during the final months [of 2023]. Instead, Amazon workers across the country are massively underpaid, often working in unsafe conditions, and living paycheck to paycheck just to afford basic necessities.
2024 Gary Sycks-Local 70 College Scholarship
03/20/24 - IUOE Local 70
2024 Gary Sycks-Local 70 College Scholarship THE LOCAL 70 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Money donated from the Gary Sycks Family in his honor is matched by your Local 70 Union and being presented to one eligible winner per calendar year in the amount of $1,000.00.
SRP Board Election
03/19/24 - I.B.E.W. Local Union 266
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Widmer Meetings
03/19/24 - Teamsters Local 162
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Molson Coors Teamsters Face Prolonged Strike
03/19/24 - Teamsters Local 355
Mar. 19, 2024 | STRIKES | Strike at Molson Coors’ Forth Worth [Texas] brewery has now reached its second month, with union leaders reporting no visible progress towards an agreement.
Teamsters VIP+ Open Enrollment
03/19/24 - Teamsters Local 162
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Molson Coors Teamsters Face Prolonged Strike
03/19/24 - Teamsters Local 992
Mar. 19, 2024 | STRIKES | The strike at Molson Coors’ Forth Worth [Texas] brewery has now reached its second month, with union leaders reporting no visible progress towards an agreement.
‘Working-Class People Aren’t Lazy, They’re Fed Up,’ UAW Leader Tells Senate
03/18/24 - Teamsters Local 355
Mar. 18, 2024 | THE WORKING CLASS | Shawn Fain slammed “the Wall Street freeloaders, the masters of passive income, for “ how little they contribute to humanity.” “Are the employers gonna act? Will Congress act? How can working-class people take back their lives, and take back their time.
Update for Pepsi Members
03/18/24 - Teamsters Local 162
Negotiations between Teamsters Local 162 and Pepsi Portland took place on March 12, 13 and 14, 2024. The negotiations have thus far been very productive and tentative agreements have been achieved on sick leave, vacations, paid breaks, shift differentials, work scheduling, excessive overtime protections, health care, warehouse/merchandiser wage progressions, and pension.
AFGE Local 1647 In-Person Meeting on Wednesday, March 20, 2024
03/18/24 - AFGE Local 1647
AFGE Local 1647 In-Person Union Meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at 5:00 pm @ VFW Post 509, 1 Goodwin St, Tobyhanna Pa 18466  following the New meeting Schedule.
Social Security, PRO Act, Pensions Top Teamsters Interview With Biden
03/18/24 - Teamsters Local 992
Mar. 18, 2024 | VOTE2024 | Social Security, saving workers’ pensions, and passing the Protect the Right to Organize (PRO) Act were top topics as the Teamsters—led by reform President Sean O’Brien and rank-and-file members—interviewed Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden.
Online Book Signing
03/18/24 - IBEW Local 125
Local 125 members now have the option to upload their documents at time of signing. Please click the button above to sign the Out of Work books. Once you submit the form you will receive an email from dispatch@ibew125.
Week Ending 3/15/2024
03/18/24 - Teamsters Local 992
  • Can American Labor seize the moment?   • Unions can’t be rebuilt piecemeal   • Most unionized state in America: 50 states ranked   • What’s behind corporate efforts to break the NLRB?   • Wage-theft investigation costs Md. another $9.
Dispatch Coordinator National Dispute
03/17/24 - Youngstown, Ohio Area Local 443
Facts and Arguments Exchanged in Dispatch Coordinator National Dispute March 5, 2024 Share this article On Monday, March 4, 2024, national representatives from the Clerk Division and the Postal Service exchanged 15-day statements in the dispute surrounding the newly created Dispatch Coordinator position.
The History of International Working Womens Day
03/17/24 - Youngstown, Ohio Area Local 443
The History of International Working Women’s Day International Working Women’s Day (IWD) is a day of collective global activism and celebration that belongs to all those committed to progressing women’s equality.
Teamsters 492 Organizing Victory in NM at Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits
03/16/24 - Teamsters Local 492
On behalf of Teamsters Local 492, I would personally like to congratulate all of the workers at Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits in this Local's jurisdiction, which includes warehouse workers, loaders, drivers as well as hostlers/yard jockeys.
El Paso Police Department welcomes 16 new officers with graduation ceremony
03/15/24 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association
The El Paso Police Department celebrated the graduation of 16 new police officers. The graduation ceremony for the 133rd Academy Class was held at Canutillo High School Friday morning.
Week Ending 03/15/2024
03/15/24 - Teamsters Local 355
  • Can American Labor seize the moment?   • Unions can’t be rebuilt piecemeal   • Most unionized state in America: 50 states ranked   • What’s behind corporate efforts to break the NLRB?   • Wage-theft investigation costs Md. another $9.
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