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NLRB Doubles Down: Amazon is a Joint Employer
10/02/24 - Teamsters Local 355 Oct. 2, 2024 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | The National Labor Relations Board Region 31 (NLRB) issued a formal complaint against Amazon affirming that the company is a joint employer of its Delivery Service Partner (DSP) drivers and has a legal duty to recognize and bargain with the Teamsters Union. |
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Worcester Shooting Today
10/02/24 - IBEW local 2325 Earlier today members of our local were caught up in a harrowing ordeal between the Worcester police and an active shooter. We are more than relieved to say all of our members made it out unscathed, but understandably shook up. We'd like to thank the Worcester police for their quick response and unwavering professionalism when it comes to the protection of our citizens. |
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AMFA-SCA Negotiations Update #15
10/02/24 - AMFA October 2, 2024 -- The parties met September 24-26 in Chicago for a two-and-a-half-day mediated session. This was our fifth session in mediation (two virtual) under the National Mediation Board (“NMB”). The initial mediator assigned to this matter, Jack Stephan, was replaced by the NMB (due to conflicts in schedule) with Mediator Michael Donatelli. |
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CONTRACT INFO
10/02/24 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px . |
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UFCW Child Care Grant!
10/02/24 - UFCW Local 1473 
Please see links for details about this program! |
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2024 CONTRACT UPDATE
10/02/24 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION APWU and USPS ‘Stop The Clock’ to Continue Bargaining Posted on September 21, 2024 September 21, 2024 The Collective Bargaining Agreement (union contract) between the American Postal Workers Union and the United States Postal Service covers the wages, hours, and working conditions of 200,000 postal workers. |
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Teamsters Organize 50,000 New Members in Less Than Three Years
10/01/24 - Teamsters Local 492 
Record Number of Workers Join North America’s Strongest, Most Militant Labor Union
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters announced today the union has grown by an astounding 50,000 new members in the last two-and-a-half years, a direct result of key investments in strategic organizing under Teamsters General President Sean M. |
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SFMTA Division Transfer Notice & Transfer Request Form
10/01/24 - IBEW Local 6 . |
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Maryland Becomes the First East Coast State to Adopt Worker Heat Protections
10/01/24 - Teamsters Local 355 Oct. 1, 2024 | HEALTH & SAFETY | Maryland’s newly published and adopted heat standard, which goes into effect Monday, requires all workers to have access to water, shade and rest breaks when temperatures exceed 80 degrees — joining just a handful of other states that have standards protecting workers from extreme heat. |
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Halloween Fun
10/01/24 - CWA 2201 Drag your bones to our "Big Halloween Skel-ebration"! It’s gonna be frightfully fun. |
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Day of Saftey
10/01/24 - CWA Local 2222 After seven years of not having Day of Safety, Verizon has decided to reinstate Day of Safety. CWA Local 2222 officers and stewards will be leading the training with assistance from Verizon mangers. Please be prepared by bringing all PPE and make sure you bring your correct climbing boots. Thank you, please call 540-323-1265 if you have any questions or concerns. |
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TCSOA Elections 2024
10/01/24 - TCSOA The TCSOA General Elections will be held Monday, November 3rd midnight through Saturday, November 9th at 23:59. The following positions are up for election; President, Place 1, Place 2, and Place 3. If you are interested in seeking office as a TCSOA board member, you must complete the TCSOA Elections Filing Application and return it to the TCSOA Secretary no later than 11/1/24 at 5:30 pm. Afterward, members who have not filed for office may be nominated from the floor. Article IV of the Constitution is listed below for quick reference. |
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JFK CLERICAL BIDS RESULTS SEPT 2024
09/30/24 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION THE RESULTS OF THE SEPTEMBER 2024 CLERICAL BIDS ARE NOW POSTED SEE THE JFK BID TAB ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE WEBSITE THEY GO INTO EFFECT. |
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SUSPICIOUS MAIL PIECES--POWDERY SUBSTANCES IN THE MAIL
09/30/24 - American Postal Workers Union National Postal Press Association All, This is just a reminder about suspicious mail and powdery substances in the mail. The employees’ safety is paramount, and our customers’ safety is important. Please always be on the lookout and follow the protocols to the “T. |
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Truckers, Rails Scramble to Move Billions in Cargo Before Midnight Shutdown
09/30/24 - Teamsters Local 355 Sept. 30, 2024 | ECONOMY | Trucking companies and freight rail operators are scrambling to move billions in trade that has been arriving at the 14 ports where the largest longshoremen's union in North America is planning to strike after midnight Monday if a new contract is not reached with ports management. |
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American Income Life Insurance
09/30/24 - Teamsters Local 87 Local 87 has renewed the group's Accidental Death and Dismemberment policy, providing all members and retirees of Local 87 with $4,000 AD&D coverage. Letter with additional information was mailed to each member last week of September. |
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Truckers, Rails Scramble to Move Billions in Cargo Before Midnight Shutdown
09/30/24 - Teamsters Local 992 Sept. 30, 2024 | ECONOMY | Trucking companies and freight rail operators are scrambling to move billions in trade that has been arriving at the 14 ports where the largest longshoremen's union in North America is planning to strike after midnight Monday if a new contract is not reached with ports management. |
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Verizon Open Enrollment
09/30/24 - Communications Workers of America Local 1107 The 2025 Annual Open Enrollment Dates are as follows: October 8, 2024 to October 17, 2024 – (these dates are for Active employees and Retirees) This is your opportunity to review your benefits and make any changes to your benefits. Retirees are urged to make any changes during the annual enrollment period; however they continue to have “Anytime Enrollment”. |
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Classroom Instructor Position
09/30/24 - IBEW Local 100 Classroom Instructor Position The Fresno Electrical JATC is seeking applicants for a full time instructor position. It is recommended that all applicants have at least 5 years of Journeyman Wireman experience and have graduated from an IBEW/NECA apprenticeship. |
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Week Ending 09/28/2024
09/28/24 - Teamsters Local 992 . |
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2024 Local 32 L.E.C. Nomination and Election Notice
09/27/24 - AMFA Local 32 Nominations for the following Local 32 L.E.C. positions will be accepted by completed nomination forms that will be sent back to Local 32 Via Fax (480) 323-2235 or emailed to Secretary@amfa32.com. You may download the nomination form online at www.amfa32.com: |
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Congratulations! 25 Years of Membership
09/27/24 - District Council 4 The following District Council 4 members are celebrating 25 years of union membership this year. Please join us in congratulating all of our members on achieving this great milestone. We have also added the link if anyone is interested in receiving their membership certificate. |
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Dockworkers Brace for Another Shutdown at the Port of Baltimore
09/27/24 - Teamsters Local 355 Sept. 27, 2024 | JOBS | What once appeared to be an unlikely strike at East Coast ports is now inching closer to reality, threatening to put thousands of people in the Baltimore region out of work. The union representing dockworkers and a trade group of shipping companies are at an impasse over wages and the automation of work at ports. The deadline for a new deal is Monday night. |
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TMRP Pension Moved
09/27/24 - District Council 4 As of October 1st, TMRP Pension has moved its office location. Their new office will be located at: 2075 Foxfield Rd. Suite 201 St. Charles IL 60174 Their office phone number will remain the same. |
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Dockworkers Brace for Another Shutdown at the Port of Baltimore
09/27/24 - Teamsters Local 992 Sept. 27, 2024 | JOBS | What once appeared to be an unlikely strike at East Coast ports is now inching closer to reality, threatening to put thousands of people in the Baltimore region out of work. The union representing dockworkers and a trade group of shipping companies are at an impasse over wages and the automation of work at ports. The deadline for a new deal is Monday night. |
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ALASKA & HAWAIIAN MERGER PROCESS
09/27/24 - AMFA Local 32 ALASKA & HAWAIIAN MERGER PROCESS September 26, 2024 This document provides a short synopsis of future steps in the merger process that will affect the working lives of our members. |
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Steelworkers Lose Bid to Derail US Steel Sale to Nippon
09/26/24 - Teamsters Local 355 Sept. 26, 2024 | ARBITRATION | An arbitration board has ruled that U.S. Steel may proceed with its proposed acquisition by Nippon Steel, a deal that faces strong opposition from its workforce. The board, which was jointly chosen by U.S. Steel and the United Steelworkers to decide disputes between them, said Wednesday that U. S. |
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Steelworkers Lose Bid to Derail US Steel Sale to Nippon
09/26/24 - Teamsters Local 992 Sept. 26, 2024 | ARBITRATION | An arbitration board has ruled that U.S. Steel may proceed with its proposed acquisition by Nippon Steel, a deal that faces strong opposition from its workforce. The board, which was jointly chosen by U.S. Steel and the United Steelworkers to decide disputes between them, said Wednesday that U. S. |
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Telework Update with FSIP response
09/26/24 - National Council of Field Labor Locals @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px !important} @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px . |
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Teamsters Local 104 Endorses Harris/Walz
09/26/24 - Teamsters Local Union No. 104 
Teamsters Local 104 proudly endorses Kamala Harris and Tim Walz for President & Vice President of the United States of America. |
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Sabres Half Season Raffle
09/25/24 - Teamsters Local 264 WIN 2 TICKETS TO 20 SABRES HOME GAMES Section 112, Row 19, Seats 13 & 14 (Aisle) and 1 Parking Pass Tickets: 1 for $30.00 or 5 for $100.00 Tickets can be purchased at the hall or online through the links above or on our dedicated page. |
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US Labor Dept. Reaches Out to Employer Group Amid Possible Port Strike
09/24/24 - Teamsters Local 355 Sept. 24, 2024 | ECONOMY | The U.S. Department of Labor has reached out to the United States Maritime Alliance ahead of a threatened Oct. 1 port strike on the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico by the International Longshoremen's Association, the employer group said on Monday. |
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Boeing’s ‘Final’ 30% Pay Hike Offer Isn’t Good Enough, Union Says
09/24/24 - Teamsters Local 355 Sept. 24, 2024 | STRIKES | Boeing said Monday it made a “best and final offer” to striking machinists that includes bigger raises and larger bonuses, but the workers’ union said the proposal isn’t good enough and there won’t be a ratification vote before Boeing’s deadline at the end of the week. |
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Steelworkers Remain Adamant Against Nippon Purchase of U.S. Steel
09/24/24 - Teamsters Local 355 Sept. 24, 2024 | JOBS | United Steelworkers leaders are adamant in their opposition to the U.S. Steel purchase, as shown in both their latest statement and the private communications published this week. The Washington Post obtained a series of memos and emails that proved Nippon tried for months to win the support of United Steelworkers, with no success. |
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Oct 1 Rally - WE WON'T BE SILENCED!
09/24/24 - Charlotte Area Local APWU For too long, we postal workers have been stretched thin, making miracles happen in understaffed facilities. This has taken a toll on our health, our safety, and our ability to provide the service the public deserves. The Postal Service needs to listen to and heed the overwhelming voices of postal workers on the job and at the bargaining table, as well as the needs of the American people. |
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US Labor Dept. Reaches Out to Employer Group Amid Possible Port Strike
09/24/24 - Teamsters Local 992 Sept. 24, 2024 | ECONOMY | The U.S. Department of Labor has reached out to the United States Maritime Alliance ahead of a threatened Oct. 1 port strike on the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico by the International Longshoremen's Association, the employer group said on Monday. |
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Boeing’s ‘Final’ 30% Pay Hike Offer Isn’t Good Enough, Union Says
09/24/24 - Teamsters Local 992 Sept. 24, 2024 | STRIKES | Boeing said Monday it made a “best and final offer” to striking machinists that includes bigger raises and larger bonuses, but the workers’ union said the proposal isn’t good enough and there won’t be a ratification vote before Boeing’s deadline at the end of the week. |
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Nominations for Offices are Now Open!
09/23/24 - Association Employees Union Dear AEU Members, In accordance with the AEU Constitution and Bylaws, nominations are now open for the office of: Vice-President South, Chief Steward North, Secretary, Trustee North and Chief Steward HQ. All nominations must be made by a member in good standing, other than the nominee, in the designated jurisdiction. |
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Election of unit officers coming up
09/23/24 - Local 406 PPPWU Get ready to vote, again. Hot on the heels of national and state elections, Local 406 will conduct elections of unit officers during the general meeting in December after nominations in November at the general meeting. Both will be on Zoom. |
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Rest in Peace Officer Lee
09/22/24 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association 
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our brother, Officer David Lee. Officer Lee died in the line of duty when he was struck by a vehicle while working a traffic accident on the highway. We would like to extend our heartfelt condolences to his family. Please keep his family, friends and his SLMPD family in your prayers. |
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AA TUS Steward Election
09/21/24 - Teamsters Local Union No. 104 
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Week Ending 09/20/2024
09/20/24 - Teamsters Local 355 • Chattanooga VW workers rally as union talks begin • CWA wins tentative agreement at AT&T Southeast • Boeing furloughs thousands as no progress made to resolve strike • American Red Cross Teamsters ratify new national CBA • Sept. 22 @ 1PM: The importance of Teamster involvement in elections. Check this out. |
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2024 Teamsters Local 41 Annual Family Picnic
09/20/24 - Teamsters Local 41 . |
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Local 162 in the News Supporting 206 and 324 Members on Strike
09/20/24 - Teamsters Local 162 
President of Teamsters Local 162 Mark Davison recently spoke with KVAL Eugene while on the picket line, standing in solidarity with Teamsters Local 206 and 324 members currently engaged in a ULP strike against Bigfoot Beverages. Follow the link to access the interview: https://www.kval. |
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Week Ending 09/20/2024
09/20/24 - Teamsters Local 992 • Chattanooga VW workers rally as union talks begin • CWA wins tentative agreement at AT&T Southeast • American Red Cross Teamsters ratify new national CBA • Boeing furloughs thousands as no progress made to resolve strike • Sept. 22 @ 1PM: The importance of Teamster involvement in elections. |
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KAMALA HARRIS ENDORESEMENT
09/20/24 - Teamsters Local 786 @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px . |
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TCG Rally and Article from CWA
09/20/24 - CWA Local 1123 
Join us on Thursday, October 3rd to Rally for Living Wages where we will debut the report from our recent survey, “Tapped Out at TCGplayer,” to the public. This rally will raise awareness about our working conditions and bring community allies, politicians and other union members to stand by our side. Wear red, get loud, and invite your friends and family. |
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